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Sturminster Newton High School
Bath Road, Bath Road, Sturminster Newton DT10 1DT
Sturminster Newton High School is a non-selective academy. The present school opened in 2023.
This school is a member of Sherborne Area Schools' Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Shaftesbury School, The Gryphon School and King Arthur's School.)
Particular strengths include Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 6.9 | Shaftesbury School | |
| 7.3 | Gillingham School | |
| 7.6 | The Blandford School | |
| 9.3 | The Gryphon School | |
| 9.9 | King Arthur's School | |
| 13.7 | Sexey's School | |
| 14.0 | Buckler's Mead School | |
| 14.4 | Ansford Academy | |
| 15.2 | Westfield Academy | |
| 15.4 | Preston School Academy | |
| 15.5 | Dorset Studio School | |
| 15.8 | Queen Elizabeth's School |
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Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.19, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 2.5%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: There is no staff development information for this school.
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