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University Collegiate School
Deane Road, Bolton BL3 5AG
University Collegiate School is a non-selective free school. It has 64 staff (about 56 FTEs), including 35 teachers (about 33 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £365 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.13, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 8%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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