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Alder Grange School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 8HW
Alder Grange School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has 109 staff (about 92 FTEs), including 59 teachers (about 55 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Pupil:teacher ratio, Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Staff development.
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1.2All Saints' Roman Catholic High School
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Pupil:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of pupils per teacher is about 14.7, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.25, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £102 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 3.5%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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