Sentences with phrase «gcse exam performance»

Secondary schools bands are based on GCSE exam performance, but also take into account other factors such as attendance and the number of children receiving free school meals.

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Moreover, a 2014 Public Health England report found that the amount of moderate to vigorous physical activity students engaged with at 11 years of age had an effect on academic performance across English, maths and science, including final GCSE exam results, with active students found to achieve up to 20 per cent higher results than non ‑ active students.

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Students will study about illegal performance enhancing drug use and the the barriers that limit female involvement in sports in the new PE GCSE from exam board OCR.

Studying the association between academy status for primary and secondary schools and their pupils» attainment in the Key Stage 2 tests and GCSE exams from last year, NFER claims that there is no significant difference between the performance of primary academies and maintained schools.

We have two different interventions and what we're looking at is, on one arm, to see if delaying the school start time — starting lessons at 10 am versus 9 am — if that improves academic performance in GCSE exams (which people take in the UK when they're about 16).

Here I have a short exam unit which is basically a mock exam for the Drama: Performance and response exam unit for the new OCR Drama GCSE, alongside a revision mat / knowledge organiser.

Free schools with fledgling GCSE cohorts have hit highs — and lows — in their overall performance in this summer's exams.

Ofqual has told exam boards they now have until the end of June to justify total times for most of their qualifications, including those which are GCSE equivalents — such as the ECDL — and are approved by the Department for Education for use in school performance measures.

We then switched to interleaved practice, giving students a weekly practice GCSE exam paper and feeding back on their performance in class, modeling solutions etc..

Approximately 3 times per year we gave all students in KS4 a summative assessment which was a full previous GCSE exam paper and recorded their A * - G grade performance against the real grade boundaries for that paper.

But education expert Professor Alan Smithers says: «If young people are doing very well at 14 or 15, it could be that the GCSE exam hasn't caught up with the improvement in performance.»