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The Duston School
Berrywood Road, Duston, Northampton NN5 6XA
The Duston School is an academy. It has 183 staff (about 167 FTEs), including 114 teachers (about 108 FTEs). (See here for details of the secondary school.)
Particular strengths include Pupil:teacher ratio and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers.
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0.4St Luke's Church of England Primary School
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Pupil:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.2, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £555 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.9%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.18, which is very low compared to other schools.
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