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Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road, Orpington BR6 9SA
Newstead Wood School is a selective academy. It has 111 staff (about 91 FTEs), including 72 teachers (about 63 FTEs).
This school is a member of United Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Sedgehill Academy, Conisborough College, The John Roan School, Bacon's College and The Elms Academy.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, Staff development and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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Distance
(miles)
Score Name
0.4Darrick Wood School
1.3St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
1.7Bishop Justus CofE School
1.7Ravens Wood School
1.8Harris Academy Orpington
2.4Hayes School
2.9Coopers School
3.0The Ravensbourne School
3.0Bullers Wood School for Boys
3.1Bullers Wood School
3.5Kemnal Technology College
3.7Chislehurst School for Girls
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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.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 18.8, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £39 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.04, which is very low compared to other schools.
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