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The Ongar Academy
Fyfield Road, Ongar CM5 0AN
The Ongar Academy is a non-selective free school. It has 56 staff (about 53 FTEs), including 30 teachers (about 30 FTEs).
This school is a member of Bridge Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Moulsham High School, Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form and The Ramsey Academy, Halstead.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Staff development and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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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.
Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £1197 per teacher per year, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.5, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.09, which is very low compared to other schools.
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