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The Excel Academy
Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 6LG
The Excel Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 173 staff (about 113 FTEs), including 73 teachers (about 70 FTEs).
This school is a member of Alpha Academies Trust. (Discovery Academy is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Staff development, Assistant:teacher ratio and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers.
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Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £436 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.26, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.7, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 3.1%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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