Sentences with phrase «between pupils at both schools»

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Luther's schoolmasters had sent many other pupils on to Erfurt University, and there was a regular exchange of information between the school at Eisenach and Erfurt.

-- The competition is only open to primary and secondary school pupils in the UK and entrants must be between 5 and 16 years old at the time of submission.

In between, the trophy also made an appearance at St Edward's College, Liverpool, where pupils and the school's rugby players caught a glimpse of the silverware.

Schools that book trips to The Varsity Match for 20 or more pupils will be entered into a free prize draw to win one of four special coaching clinics at the stadium in - between the women's and men's Varsity Matches on Thursday 6 December 2018.

The numbers of pupils per teacher decreased in 121 of 146 countries between 1990 and 2012 at the primary level, but 4 million more teachers are still needed to get all children into school.

Some EAL pupils, such as late arrivals with Pashto as a first language, score, on average, between an F and an E at GCSE in Attainment 8 having arrived into the English school system in Year 9.

The publication of The Ideal School Exhibition kick - starts the RSA's work to unlock the potential of an overworked teaching profession, and to get our schools focused on the pivotal relationship at the heart of teaching: between the teacher, the pupil and the text — the real substance of education.

Next year will see the introduction of «Progress 8», a new method of measuring school performance that aims to better assess the progress pupils make between Key Stage 2 and the end of their time at secondary school.

Houston ranged between 0.2 and 0.25, except for one year, while Dallas had the highest levels of inequality, hovering around 0.3 until the 2000 — 01 school year, when it experienced a dramatic drop in the level of inequality in the district, indicating that a greater percentage of schools were funded at or near the district's average allocation per pupil.

The net impact on taxpayers, then, is 1) the savings that come from the difference between the voucher and the per - pupil revenue at district schools, for those who would have attended them in the absence of the voucher program, minus 2) the voucher costs for students who would have attended private schools anyway.

A study of 300 schools which increased their EBacc entry rates between 2010 and 2013 found that pupils» average attainment in GCSE English and maths increased following the curriculum changes and that pupils at these schools were also less likely to have left education after the age of 16, than peers at other schools.

Improvements in primary schools over the past few years mean that the gap between the proportion of disadvantaged pupils with at least a good pass in English and maths and all other pupils is set to reduce from 24 percentage points (ppts) to 21.5 between 2017 and 2021.

Having been at the forefront of embracing digital technology in the classroom — finding an overhead projector in a modern school could be deemed impossible — much of the latest technology has focussed on cashless school meals, with schools eager to introduce pre-paid school lunches, eradicating the need for pupils to carry lunch money, and bringing the relationship between school and parent ever closer.

A review of 25 schools supported by the Achievement for All Achieving Schools programme between 2011 and 2015, indicated that pupils with special educational needs (SEN), those eligible for Pupil Premium funding and low attainers consistently made progress at a higher rate than expected for their year schools supported by the Achievement for All Achieving Schools programme between 2011 and 2015, indicated that pupils with special educational needs (SEN), those eligible for Pupil Premium funding and low attainers consistently made progress at a higher rate than expected for their year Schools programme between 2011 and 2015, indicated that pupils with special educational needs (SEN), those eligible for Pupil Premium funding and low attainers consistently made progress at a higher rate than expected for their year groups.

Children on free school meals achieve almost half a GCSE grade less in Attainment 8 core subjects than more affluent pupils, according to the report, and 88 per cent of this gap is believed to be due to differences between pupils at the same school.

The links between a healthier lunch and better concentration from pupils in the afternoons are well documented, but an independent study looking at the relationship between school meal take up and dining environments suggests that the huge efforts to improve the quality of school food over the last six years could go to waste unless schools ensure their canteens are also fit for purpose.

School spending per pupil across England is expected to fall by at least seven per cent in real - terms between 2015 - 16 and 2019 - 20, according to a new report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

This change of thinking can start at school, through lesson plans and the constructive and trusted relationship between pupils, teachers and parents.

The attainment gaps between pupils eligible for free school meals and their classmates are not only wider at Key Stages 2 and 4 than those found nationally, but they widen as pupils move through their secondary education.»

Senior Labour MP Lucy Powell published figures showing the capital had the biggest gap between the number of pupils at grammars eligible for free school meals compared with the figure for the broader school population.

Each of appellees» possible theories of wealth discrimination is founded on the assumption that the quality of education varies directly with the amount of funds expended on it, and that, therefore, the difference in quality between two schools can be determined simplistically by looking at the difference in per - pupil expenditures.

The report looked at the difference between the proportion of disadvantaged pupils in a school's intake and that of its local neighbourhood to establish how socially selective it is.

a. Per pupil spending, measured as the percent difference between dollars per student at alternative and regular schools.

This partnership between The Manchester Grammar School and St Mary's RC Primary School aims to support Year 3 pupils at St Mary's in their sports lessons by providing extra coaching.

Secondary schools are considered to be «underperforming» if fewer than 40 % of their pupils get five GCSEs at grade A * - C, including English and maths, and if the school has a below average score for pupils making the expected progress between Key Stage 2 (end of Year 6) and Key Stage 4 (end of Year 11) in English and maths.

Previous evaluations have also stressed the importance of selecting the «right children, at the right schools, at the right time», as well as partnership working between agencies to ensure pupils receive effective preparation for boarding school life and support during holiday periods.

At the other end of the scale, is Beaconsfield High School, where just 0.8 % of the pupils were eligible at any point between 2009 - 1At the other end of the scale, is Beaconsfield High School, where just 0.8 % of the pupils were eligible at any point between 2009 - 1at any point between 2009 - 15.

This discrepancy will make comparisons of populations of free school meal pupils between local authorities «useless» until at least 2024, his charity has calculated.

Eivers, Shiels, Perkins, and Cosgrove (2005) also reported that approximately a quarter of pupils in these schools have between zero and 10 books in their home and that over one fifth of pupils at each grade level had been read to no more than a few times a month prior to starting school.

Head teachers want data to be shared between government departments, so that pupil premium funding will not depend on gathering information at the level of individual schools.

The gap between official statistics and the perceptions of the profession seems vast; school leaders across the country report that they are struggling to fill vacancies with suitably qualified permanent staff, right at the time when they face increasing numbers of pupils, higher accountability standards and more demands on subject specialisms.

«At a time when we as a society are concerned about the mental wellbeing of our pupils, middle schools offer pupils a bridge between the world of primary and secondary schools within a relatively small setting where they are well known and form positive relationships with their teachers,» he said.

In the third of a five - part series, John Dickens looks at who exactly is benefiting as schools receive more than # 6bn of pupil premium funding and questions if is really closing the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their wealthier peers

«The association between parental engagement and a child's academic success is well established... parental engagement is consistently associated with pupils» success at school... [but] there is surprisingly little robust evidence about the impact of approaches designed to improve learning through increased parental engagement.»

Secondary schools will be subject to intense scrutiny if fewer than 35 % of their pupils get five C grades at GCSE, including English and maths, and fewer students are making two levels of progress between the ages of 11 and 16 than the national average.

It opened an inquiry into the school in 2016, investigating approaches to safeguarding and how allegations of abuse were handled at the private Catholic boarding school, where three monks and two teachers have been convicted of sex crimes against more than 30 pupils between 1960 and 2010.

The attainment gap between pupils who are eligible for school meals - and those who are not - has narrowed for the second year in a row and now stands at 31.2 %.

The programme, which is currently overseen by the NCS Trust, has a stated mission of «social mixing» between pupils of different backgrounds, meaning that participants are often on free school meals or have special educational meals, as well as including those from pupil referral units or not in any education or training at all.

He had taught an Islamic Studies class and supervised pupils aged between 11 and 14 at the school, despite having no teaching qualifications.

Despite having no teaching qualifications, Umar Haque had taught an Islamic Studies class and been allowed to supervise pupils aged between 11 and 14 at the Lantern of Knowledge Islamic school.

Recommendation 3: Government must be cautious when comparing between high - and mixed - ability pupils at selective and non-selective schools

Northumberland is one of just a handful of counties that still runs a three - tier system of education, where some pupils move between first, middle and high schools at ages eight and 13 respectively, while others go to primary and secondary schools.

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.

Improvements in primary schools over the past few years means that the gap between the proportion of disadvantaged pupils with at least a good pass in English and maths and all other pupils is set to reduce from 24 percentage points (ppts) to 21.5 between 2017 and 2021.

These are based on trials with 6,800 pupils at 238 schools and aim to be a major new source of evidence to help schools narrow the attainment gap between rich and poor pupils.

Tarun Kapur, chief executive of the Dean Trust, said Broadoak school was well - equipped with outstanding support for children with special needs and that many pupils already split their education between the two schools because of the facilities for vocational training at Broadoak.

School leaders want MPs to fight the government's «grossly unfair and discriminatory» Progress 8 measure that will award three times more points to pupils moving between top grades than those at the bottom of the scale.

Selective schools had the widest range of progress 8 scores for disadvantaged pupils at flagship schools in 2017, with a gap of 4.09 between the lowest and highest scores.

In 2014 - 15, 96.7 per cent of pupils at grammar schools got five or more GCSEs between grades A * and C, including English and maths, compared to 56.7 per cent at comprehensives.

In 2011, Indiana passed a school choice bill which currently allows 9,300 kids from low and middle income families with household income below 150 percent of school lunch eligibility to receive vouchers equal to between 50 and 90 percent of state per - pupil education funding to use at any of 289 schools — some of which provide religious education — that participate in the Choice Scholarship Program.