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Balcarras School
East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham GL53 8QF
Balcarras School is a non-selective academy. It has 174 staff (about 144 FTEs), including 91 teachers (about 83 FTEs).
This school is a member of The Balcarras Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The High School Leckhampton and Winchcombe School.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Staff development, Pupil:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers.
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Distance
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Score Name
2.1The High School Leckhampton
2.2Pittville School
2.4Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
3.5Pate's Grammar School
3.7All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
4.2Cleeve School
5.0Chosen Hill School
5.0Henley Bank High School
5.7Churchdown School
6.7Winchcombe School
6.9Sir Thomas Rich's School
7.3Barnwood Park School
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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.
Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £618 per teacher per year, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.1, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.22, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
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