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West Park School
West Road, Spondon, Derby DE21 7BT
West Park School is a non-selective academy. It has 181 staff (about 153 FTEs), including 92 teachers (about 88 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.23, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £289 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.5, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 2.4%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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