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Saffron Walden County High School
Audley End Road, Saffron Walden CB11 4UH
Saffron Walden County High School is a non-selective academy. It has 269 staff (about 221 FTEs), including 157 teachers (about 139 FTEs).
This school is a member of Saffron Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Helena Romanes School, Alec Hunter Academy and The Honywood Community Science School.)
Particular strengths include Staff development and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers.
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Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £1044 per teacher per year, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 15.2, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 96%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.13, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.4%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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