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Wey Valley Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 117 staff (about 100 FTEs), including 55 teachers (about 52 FTEs). The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Ambitions Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include All Saints' Church of England Academy, St Aldhelm's Academy, LeAF Studio and Oak Academy.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Pupil:teacher ratio.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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Other schools nearby
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | Budmouth Academy Weymouth | |
| 3.3 | All Saints' Church of England Academy | |
| 4.6 | The Thomas Hardye School | |
| 5.9 | Dorset Studio School | |
| 8.0 | Atlantic Academy Portland | |
| 14.2 | The Sir John Colfox Academy | |
| 15.4 | The Purbeck School | |
| 16.8 | Beaminster School | |
| 19.2 | Lytchett Minster School | |
| 19.9 | The Blandford School | |
| 21.0 | The Cornerstone Academy | |
| 21.4 | The Swanage School |
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £699 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.22, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.7, which is quite high compared to other schools.
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