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Forge Valley School
Wood Lane, Sheffield S6 5HG
Forge Valley School is a non-selective academy. It has 118 staff (about 106 FTEs), including 65 teachers (about 61 FTEs).
This school is a member of Tapton School Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Tapton School, Bradfield School and Chaucer School.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Pupil:teacher ratio and Staff development.
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Distance
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Score Name
1.6Tapton School
1.8Notre Dame High School
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1.8King Edward VII School
2.1Bradfield School
2.2Astrea Academy Sheffield
2.5Chaucer School
2.7UTC Sheffield City Centre
2.8High Storrs School
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3.0Fir Vale School
3.1All Saints' Catholic High 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.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.28, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £175 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 21.5, which is very high compared to other schools.
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