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Parkside Academy
Greengate Street, BARROW-in-FURNESS LA13 9BY
Parkside Academy is an academy. It has 52 staff (about 33 FTEs), including 12 teachers (about 10 FTEs).
This school is a member of Furness Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Victoria Academy, Yarlside Academy, Newton Village Academy and Lindal and Marton Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development 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.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.93, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 21.8, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £0 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
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