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Vickerstown School
Mill Lane, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 3XY
Vickerstown School is an academy. It has 45 staff (about 26 FTEs), including 11 teachers (about 9 FTEs). The present school opened in 2022.
This school is a member of South Cumbria Multi-Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include South Walney Junior School, Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School, Cambridge Primary School, Newbarns Primary and Nursery School and Chetwynde School.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
0.4North Walney Primary & Nursery School
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1.6Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
1.6Victoria Academy
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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: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 1.35, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.3, which is very low 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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