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Highfields School
Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton WV4 4NT
Highfields School is a non-selective academy. It has 203 staff (about 171 FTEs), including 116 teachers (about 103 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development, Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers.
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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: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.3, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.18, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £20 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
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