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Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road, Brighton BN1 6NE
Balfour Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Brighton and Hove). It has 95 staff (about 53 FTEs), including 38 teachers (about 30 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Staff development, Pupil:teacher ratio 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.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.5, which is very low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 24.9, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £157 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 3.3%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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