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Humphry Davy School
Coombe Road, Penzance TR18 2TG
Humphry Davy School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Cornwall). It has 130 staff (about 96 FTEs), including 61 teachers (about 53 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Staff development and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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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.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £436 per teacher per year, 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.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.19, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 95%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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