Sentences with phrase «able pupils achieve»

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St Olave's in Orpington is facing legal action from parents after 16 pupils were told they wouldn't be able to finish their courses because of a failure to achieve three Bs in their summer exams.

Aled Roberts AM has called for increased investment in the Pupil Deprivation Grant after theDeputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, announced today the biggest ever rise in the Pupil Premium for primary schools in England to help ensure that more pupils are able to achieve higher standards.

The trust identified this group at «missing talent» as the analysis revealed that 15 per cent of highly able pupils who score in the top 10 per cent during primary education fail to achieve in the top 25 per cent at GCSE.

Whatever you are currently doing outside the classroom is already very useful for your pupils: be proud of anything you have achieved so far, and take inspiration from how others have been able to offer their pupils even more.

At a time when head teachers across England and Wales are crying out for sufficient funds to run their schools, provide pupils with a broad and balanced curriculum and retain teachers and support staff, the Government is proposing to lavish scarce education funding on a policy which all the evidence confirms will undermine the high standards of education that comprehensive schools have been able to achieve in the decades since selective education was ended in most parts of the country.

-- The definition will take into account the progress pupils make, including whether they achieve their potential based on their starting point and whether the brightest are being stretched and the less - able properly supported

Highly able pupil premium pupils achieve half a GCSE grade lower, on average, than other highly able pupils, with significant knock - on effects for access to leading professions.

The aim is for it to provide a highly academic and rigorous curriculum to stretch and challenge the most academically able children in Swindon, free of charge, to pupils who consistently achieve at Level 5 or higher in Primary School and who are hardworking and committed to the additional homework and prep needed to achieve outstanding academic results.

Mel West, co-editor of the review and head of Manchester University's school of education, says that schools in isolation are not going to be able to achieve a more equal outcome for pupils.

The report by the inspection body Estyn also found more able pupils were not achieving as well as those in England.

England's schools minister Nick Gibb said: «We want all schools to consider the needs of their pupils to determine how technology can complement the foundations of good teaching and a rigorous curriculum, so that every pupil is able to achieve their potential.»

Grammar schools achieve better results only because of more able, wealthier pupils, a study suggests.

I worry about the so - called missing talent — highly able pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds who leave primary school with standard assessment tests results way above the average but who achieve significantly less well than similarly able but more advantaged pupils.