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Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading RG31 5LN
Birch Copse Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (West Berkshire). It has 94 staff (about 45 FTEs), including 28 teachers (about 20 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development, Qualified teachers and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.87, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 22.5, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £182 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
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