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Tapton School
Darwin Lane, Sheffield S10 5RG
Tapton School is a non-selective academy. It has 176 staff (about 157 FTEs), including 112 teachers (about 99 FTEs).
This school is a member of Tapton School Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Forge Valley School, Bradfield School and Chaucer School.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Pupil:teacher ratio, Staff development and 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
0.2Notre Dame High School
1.1King Edward VII School
1.2High Storrs School
1.6Forge Valley School
1.6Silverdale School
2.0Mercia School
2.2UTC Sheffield City Centre
2.5Astrea Academy Sheffield
2.7All Saints' Catholic High School
3.0Parkwood E-ACT Academy
3.2Newfield Secondary School
3.5Bradfield School
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.17, which is quite low 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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 19, which is very high compared to other schools.
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