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Didsbury High School
4 The Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester M20 2ET
Didsbury High School is a non-selective free school. It has 108 staff (about 103 FTEs), including 70 teachers (about 65 FTEs). The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of The Laurus Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Priestnall School, Laurus Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle Hulme High School, Hazel Grove High School and Laurus Ryecroft.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Pupil:teacher ratio and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Distance
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Score Name
0.6CHS South
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2.0Parrs Wood High School
2.0Manchester Academy
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2.2Stretford Grammar School
2.2Priestnall School
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Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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 13.8, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.29, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £303 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
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