Sentences with phrase «average proportions of»

The government should launch a programme of after - school family literacy classes in primary schools with above - average proportions of free school meal pupils.

At primary level the definition will apply to those schools who for the first 2 years have seen fewer than 85 % of children achieving level 4, the secondary - ready standard, in reading, writing and maths, and which have also seen below - average proportions of pupils making expected progress between age 7 and age 11, followed by a year below a «coasting» level set against the new accountability regime which will see children being expected to achieve a new higher expected standard and schools being measured against a new measure of progress.

Primary schools with less than 85 per cent of children achieving level 4, over each of three years, and with below average proportions of pupils making expected progress between the ages of seven and eleven will also be defined as coasting.

A total of 78 primary schools in England with higher than average proportions of disadvantaged pupils took part in the trial of «dialogic teaching», devised and piloted by Professor Robin Alexander, chairman of the Cambridge Primary Review Trust.

with the pieces currently in place («Back on the envelope» calculation — this takes the average proportion of the salary cap devoted to corners and multiplies it by the projected 2018 cap number with no assumption for a rainy day fund).

In research published in 2007 William Mayer estimated that at Presidential elections from 1992 to 2004 the average proportion of the electorate that can be considered the Democrat «base» was 42 %.

The average proportion of CD4 and CD8 positive T cells in Type III -, but not Type I -, infected animals were much higher than uninfected controls, reflecting ongoing brain inflammation.

Despite this, the Selective report shows that the average proportion of disadvantaged pupils in the best schools is up to 9.4 per cent from 7.6 per cent in 2013.

States with sparser eighth grade tracking and a below average proportion of high - scoring AP students include: Delaware (64 percent tracked), District of Columbia (63 percent), Louisiana (54 percent), Mississippi (52 percent), and Texas (57 percent).

The Polish education system includes comprehensive secondary schooling and an above - average proportion of students enrolled in vocational education and training (VET) programmes.

While Poland has The Teachers» Charter, which guarantees special status to the teaching profession, a lower - than - average proportion of educators consider that the «teaching profession is valued in society», when compared to other countries participating in the OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS).

Similarly, the average proportion of time that 8th - grade teachers spent on the most basic mathematics concepts — those associated with 1st - through 3rd - grade material (such as simple addition, reading a clock, and multiplication facts) declined from nearly one - quarter of their mathematics instructional time in 1994 to 18 percent in 2001.

The Department for Education (DfE) stated «those secondary schools that fail to ensure 60 per cent of pupils achieve five good GCSE grades and have a below average proportion of pupils making expected progress over three years, will be classed as coasting».

As well as those failing to reach these targets, schools will be labelled as «coasting» if a below - average proportion of pupils are making the expected amount of progress.

Secondary schools that fail to ensure 60 per cent of pupils achieve five A * to C GCSE grades and have a below average proportion of pupils making expected progress between key stage three and four during 2014 and 2015 will be classed as coasting, if they also fail to meet a threshold Progress 8 level in 2016.

As most of the increased need to spend relates to the cost of employing staff, schools spending a higher than average proportion of their budget on staffing are likely to find it more difficult to manage.

According to the Sutton Trust, only 3 % of entrants to grammar schools are entitled to free school meals, when in selective areas the average proportion of free school meal pupils is 18 %.

In 2014 and 2015 that level will be set at 60 % of pupils achieving 5 good GCSEs or an above - average proportion of pupils making acceptable progress.

In 2014 and 2015 the definition will apply to those schools that have seen fewer than 60 per cent of pupils achieving five good GCSEs and have a below - average proportion of pupils making acceptable progress.

Considering a higher than average proportion of those miles were completed on the motorway, the Ignis should be able to better that in more usual conditions.

The number and location of records that you amend is based on conformity to some supposed norm of the average proportion of records that «should be» ERI according to your simplified hypothesis of the change over.

B. Average proportion of male births ± 1 standard error (left axis) and average temperature ± 1 standard error (right axis), averaged over 1980 — 2009.

Not exact matches

Similarly, the average citizen does not see that a large proportion of the benefits they receive is via the $ 60 billion or so the sector pays each year to governments nationwide, without which that citizen would receive fewer services or pay higher taxes.

Goldman's «burn rate» - the proportion of outstanding stock used to pay staff - averaged 3 % over the past three years.

«While women still make up less than 20 percent of U.S. boards on average, movement toward greater gender parity is evident with the proportion of new nominees that are women nearly doubling over the past seven years at larger firms,» Kamonjoh said in a statement.

Women Are Dominating Social Media (Pew Research) On average, the proportion of women who use social media is greater than that of men by an 8 percentage point gap.

Such a result is puzzling, given the country spends a greater proportion of its GDP on education than the OECD average.

This is the first study for the Class of 2015 that shows the average debt per graduate - a metric that not only takes into account how much debt borrowers graduate with, but also the proportion of all graduates with debt.

And among the approximately 1,000 firms that buy back shares and report R&D spending, the proportion of net income spent on innovation has averaged less than 50 percent since 2009, increasing to 56 percent only in the most recent year as net income fell.

2,151 places in the United States were evaluated across four weighted parameters: (1) Proportion of Millennials (20 % weight); (2) Average Cost of Rent (35 % weight); (3) Average Income (35 % weight); (4) Unemployment Rate (10 % weight).

Whether by choice or necessity, baby boomers will remain a sizable proportion of the workforce in the years ahead, with many expecting to work past the average U.S. retirement age of 61 and even the traditional retirement age of 65.

Clearly, average weekly earnings will rise faster than the average if the proportion of full - timers in an industry is high and rising, and if hours are on the increase.

In fact, the proportion of part - timers in public administration was reduced by a third over that period of time, which contributes significantly to the increase in the average weekly wage over the decade, as workers were working more hours, not necessarily being paid a lot more per hour.

When looking at the results of this study and trends in part - timers by industry using the Labour Force Survey, Sylvain found that six of seven industries at the bottom end of average weekly wage increases have seen an increase in the proportion of part - timers.

At the other end of the spectrum, six out of seven industries at the top end in terms of increases in average weekly earnings saw a significant reduction in the proportion of part - timers.

Conversely, average weekly earnings will rise more slowly in sectors where there is a high and rising proportion of part - timers.

The most affordable cities and counties were those in which total housing costs on an average house accounted for the smallest proportion of the median income.

Scorecard 2016 found that the region currently lags in this area, earning only a «C» grade for both its proportion of non-car commuters and its average commuting time.

The benchmarking analysis shows that Greater Vancouver's performance in this area is poor — it gets «C» grades for the average commute time to and from work and for the proportion of the workforce that non-car commutes.

Specifically, STORE Capital retains a larger than average proportion (most peers retain just 10 % to 20 %) of AFFO to fund growth.

So the answer to the question I posed above is that, provided the variability of interest rates has also fallen in proportion to the fall in the average interest rate level — which it has — the hypothetical household in 2003 is in no riskier a position than the hypothetical household in 1993.

Lastly, Republicans on average give a bigger proportion of there income to Charity, fiath based and others than Democrats do.

A large proportion of those respondents having much higher than average yearly figures were those having AA groups meeting in their church halls, or otherwise having a close relationship with AA.

So if a population has a high proportion of young people, one has to wait for the average age of the population to increase before deathrates catch up with birthrates.

Fife writes that an «average size adult» would need 3 1/2 Tbsp oil or 10 oz coconut milk, or 7 oz fresh coconut to get the same proportion of MCFAs as a nursing baby.

I do normally get 8 to 9 yummy fluffy of them, smaller than average in size, from the suggested proportions.

It produced a high proportion of large, smooth, thick - fleshed pods that ranged from 6 to 8 inches in length and averaged 2 inches in width.

To date, the largest environmental water holder in the Basin (the Commonwealth) has used a higher proportion of the water available to it over its four years of operations than the average of other water users.

The proportion of people aged 18 years and over who consumed more than two standard drinks per day on average, exceeding the National Health and Medical Research Council lifetime risk guidelines, decreased to 19.5 % in 2011 - 12 from 20.9 % in 2007 - 08.

You overestimate the creativity of Arsenal's midfield compared to other PL teams — we averaged around 3 more chances than the teams you mentioned and a greater proportion of those chances went to CB / RL — the primary focus of their play.