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St Benedict's Catholic School
Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds IP32 6RH
St Benedict's Catholic School is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has 112 staff (about 90 FTEs), including 67 teachers (about 59 FTEs). The present school opened in 2022.
This school is a member of Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Multi Academy Trust. (St Alban's Catholic High School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Pupil:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Other schools nearby
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | Bury St Edmunds County High School | |
| 0.4 | King Edward VI CEVC School | |
| 2.7 | Sybil Andrews Academy | |
| 4.5 | Thurston Community College | |
| 6.6 | Set Ixworth School | |
| 10.3 | Mildenhall College Academy | |
| 11.9 | The Thetford Academy | |
| 12.6 | Stowmarket High School | |
| 13.0 | Newmarket Academy | |
| 13.2 | Stour Valley Community School | |
| 13.3 | Breckland School | |
| 14.4 | Stowupland High School |
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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: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.5, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £263 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.16, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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