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St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Biddick Lane, Washington NE38 8AF
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has 162 staff (about 133 FTEs), including 93 teachers (about 90 FTEs). The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead, St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham, St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon and St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, Staff development and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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Other schools nearby
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.4 | Biddick Academy | |
| 1.1 | Oxclose Community Academy | |
| 1.5 | Washington Academy | |
| 2.1 | Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy | |
| 2.9 | Park View School | |
| 3.2 | Academy 360 | |
| 3.4 | Christ's College | |
| 3.7 | Kepier | |
| 3.7 | Castle View Enterprise Academy | |
| 3.7 | Sandhill View Academy | |
| 3.7 | Hermitage Academy | |
| 3.7 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead |
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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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.6, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £147 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.1, which is very low compared to other schools.
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