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Pickhurst Academy
Pickhurst Lane, West Wickham BR4 0HL
Pickhurst Academy is an academy. It has 61 staff (about 40 FTEs), including 21 teachers (about 21 FTEs).
This school is a member of Chancery Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School, John Wood School & Nursery and Oaklands Primary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, Unfilled vacancies, Qualified teachers and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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Distance
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Score Name
0.0Pickhurst Infant Academy
0.7Hawes Down Primary School
0.7Highfield Junior School
0.9Highfield Infants' School
0.9Langley Park Primary School
0.9Hayes Primary School
1.1St Mark's Church of England Primary School
1.1Unicorn Primary School
1.2Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
1.2Oak Lodge Primary School
1.4Wickham Common Primary School
1.4Clare House Primary School
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Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £674 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 24.8, which is very high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 90%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 4.6%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.36, which is very low compared to other schools.
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