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The Harefield Academy
Northwood Way, Harefield, Uxbridge UB9 6ET
The Harefield Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 59 staff (about 50 FTEs), including 22 teachers (about 21 FTEs).
This school is a member of QED Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Northwood School and Queensmead School.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers, Staff development and Unfilled vacancies.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.33, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 15.9, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 6.5%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £78 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 84%, which is very low compared to other schools.
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