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Beacon High
Hilldrop Road, Islington, London N7 0JG
Beacon High is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Islington). It has 63 staff (about 58 FTEs), including 37 teachers (about 35 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Pupil:teacher ratio, Assistant:teacher ratio and Staff development.
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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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of pupils per teacher is about 11.2, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.32, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £329 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
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