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Charles Darwin School is a non-selective academy. It has 157 staff (about 133 FTEs), including 96 teachers (about 88 FTEs).
This school is a member of Inicio Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Bullers Wood School for Boys, Bullers Wood School and Chislehurst School for Girls.)
Particular strengths include Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, Staff development and Unfilled vacancies.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | Meridian High School | |
| 3.6 | Darrick Wood School | |
| 3.8 | Ravens Wood School | |
| 3.8 | Newstead Wood School | |
| 4.2 | Hayes School | |
| 4.3 | Oxted School | |
| 4.4 | St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School | |
| 4.7 | Bishop Justus CofE School | |
| 4.7 | The Quest Academy | |
| 4.9 | Warlingham School | |
| 5.0 | Harris Academy Orpington | |
| 5.6 | The Ravensbourne School |
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Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 15.4, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.2%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £166 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.1, which is very low compared to other schools.
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