Sentences with phrase «average number of pupils»

In primary schools, the threshold for intervention is if fewer than 65 % of pupils get Level 4 in reading, writing and maths and a below average number of pupils make the expected amount of progress.
Numbers vary from meeting to meeting, but the average number of pupils involved is 20 to 25.
The amount of pupils taking a minimum of one arts GCSE in this period has increased by 7.4 per cent and the average number of pupils studying the arts has increased by 5.4 per cent.
The year Obama was elected, the average number of pupils per professional in the public schools was 15, down from 19 in 1980 and 26 in 1960.
The school serves a disadvantaged community where there are above average numbers of pupils with special educational needs and who speak English as a second language, and many experience challenging circumstances at home.

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That had shown a number of benefits — including that pupils involved were on average two months ahead of their peers academically.
106 English primary schools with higher than average numbers of disadvantaged pupils took part in the trial, which was delivered to 8,600 pupils by the charity Magic Breakfast.
The analysis also incorporates data from the National Center for Education Statistics on the racial / ethnic composition of each school, the percentage of students eligible for free or reduced - price lunch (an indicator of family poverty), the average number of students in each grade (a measure of school size), and the school's pupil - teacher ratio (an measure of class size) in the 2007 - 08 school year.
A report by the Education Policy Institute (EPI), which examines entries into arts subjects at Key Stage 4 over the past decade, shows that overall the average number of arts entries per pupil has fallen since 2013.
The study examined migration between 2000 and 2012 and found that there were no links between the number of migrant pupils and the performance of schools, including the UK, where schools with a high proportion of migrant families did not perform any differently from the average.
The average number of entries overall per pupil has fallen since 2013, standing at 0.70 in 2016, which is lower than any other time in the period under review and comes after an increase between 2010 and 2013 from 0.75 to 0.80.
With Bedford experiencing an above - average population boom, resulting in a rise in pupil numbers, Bedford Borough Council has embraced standardised designs and partnership working to increase the capacity of many of its schools
In schools where the number of children obtaining the EBacc was above the national average in 2015 - 2016, 73.2 per cent of pupils taking up an arts subject achieved grades A * - C - compared to the national average of 71.7 per cent.
The poorest fifth schools, as defined by the number of pupils eligible for free school meals, spent on average 31 per cent more per pupil than the richest fifth.
The average amount of money spent per pupil by U.S. public schools has more than doubled in real terms since 1970, and the number of pupils per employed teacher has declined from 22 to 15.
Taking into account the fact that the average faith school admits fewer pupils from poor backgrounds than the average non faith school, the EPI concluded that increasing the numbers of faith schools «would come at the price of increased social segregation».
Whilst the survey can not be directly compared against the last PE and School Sport Survey (2009/10), due to the use of different research approaches, the data does suggest that there may be levels of decline in certain areas including the average minutes of PE offered to pupils per week and the average number of club links.
In fact, the number of arts GCSEs being taken in 2015/16 was higher than in 2011/12 when the EBacc had only just been announced, and the proportion of students taking at least one arts GCSE in this period has increased by 7.4 per cent, while the average number of arts GCSEs studied by each pupil has increased by 5.4 per cent.
When ranked on the average point score - the average number of points scored per pupil in the tests - these 213 schools came out top.
«Whilst there are some signs of hope — the number of schools where disadvantaged pupils make average or better progress has been increasing over time — there is obviously a long way to go,» said Treadway.
Currently, if this factor is used in a local formula it is based on pupils» average distance from the next closest school, together with the total number of pupils in the school they attend.
The measure, introduced by the Burnt Mill Academy Trust which took over at the start of this month, is designed to raise the number of pupils achieving strong passes in English and maths GCSE above the national average and achieve a positive Progress 8 score, from a current position of -0.09.
Points are awarded for each qualification, with more points for higher grades, and the schools are ranked on the average number of points per pupil.
So over time, he is committed to moving the [per - pupil] base funding (which averages roughly $ 8,500 — 30 percent below the national average) up for all districts, even those with lower numbers of needy students.
Do you know the maximum average class size that the school can operate at within the context of the pupil admissions, the structure of the building, the numbers in different year groups and the need for intervention strategies?
In anticipation of the number of students who will leave the public school system to take advantage of the school vouchers, the per pupil allotment of funds based on the Average Daily Membership (ADM) will be decreased by $ 11,797,941 in 2014 - 15.
He added that there was a risk that pupils in areas with large numbers of selective places, more grammar schools would «reduce the results achieved by poorer children» on average.
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