Sentences with phrase «admitting more pupils»
The government's reforms will offer new and existing grammar schools the choice between admitting more pupils from a deprived background, setting up free schools or sponsoring underperforming academies.
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Proposals in the green paper for grammar schools to admit more pupils from low - income families will suck out cash from comprehensives that would help the most deprived children,...
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The practice of a Christian school choosing to admit pupils based on the family's church attendance has... More
Non-religious comprehensives admit 11 % more pupils eligible for free school meals than expected, Jewish secondaries 61 % fewer.
She has four kids who are still kindergarten and primary school pupils, and she admitted they were more keen on Christmas and New Year celebrations.
As our survey did two years ago, we asked respondents a variety of factual questions: whether charter schools can hold religious services, charge tuition, receive more or less per - pupil funding than traditional public schools, and are legally obligated to admit students randomly when oversubscribed.
The best schools measured by the Department for Education's new «Progress 8» measure have FSM rates much closer to the national average (15.2 %), and are less socially selective, with a third of these schools actually admitting more FSM pupils than their catchment area.
85 % of schools in the top 500 admit fewer FSM pupils than live in their catchment area, with over a quarter having a gap of five percentage points or more.
And does it suggest that as well as more grammars, there could be a new style of grammar, admitting pupils on more than test results.
The Conservative Party has admitted that a key manifesto commitment to provide breakfasts for every primary school pupil in England could cost far more than the # 60 million initially promised.
Barnaby Lenon admitted to the parliamentary education committee this morning that just 6,000 of more than half a million pupils at ISC member - schools receive a 100 - per - cent bursary for their school fees — a measure which suggests their families are in the lowest income bracket.
Schools will be forced to admit a more diverse intake of pupils in five «integration areas»: Blackburn with Darwen, Bradford, Peterborough, Walsall, and Waltham Forest.
Damian Hinds, the education secretary, pledged to lift the cap — which prevents free schools in areas with a shortage of places from admitting more than 50 per cent of pupils on the basis of faith — in an interview with The Sunday Times last week.
There were also more pupils admitted to secondary schools in different boroughs from where they lived - up to 8.6 % of pupils - the highest level in figures going back eight years.