Sentences with phrase «cent of primary school pupils»

Almost 40 per cent of primary school pupils in England have not met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

The BESA Leadership Briefing report showed that 38 per cent of primary school pupils and 20 per cent of secondary - level students will continue to suffer from poor internet access in 2016, meaning that a great deal of superb and helpful resources for computing, such as Espresso Coding, 2Simple's 2Code and J2e's J2Code will remain out of reach no matter what they cost.

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In January 2011, 9.4 per cent of classes in state - funded primary schools contained more than 30 pupils, down from 9.5 per cent in January 2010.

Ofsted found that pupil behaviour is good in the majority of schools, including 99 per cent of primary schools.

Now a primary school with fewer than 60 per cent of pupils achieving the basic standard of level 4 in reading, writing and maths (that increases to 65 per cent next year), and fewer pupils than average making the expected levels of progress between KS1 and KS2 will be taken over.

Incidents of physical attacks were far more prevalent in primary schools with 48 per cent of staff reporting pupils being physically aggressive, compared with 20 per cent working at secondary level.

A report from Scape Group, which advises local authorities on new buildings, reveals that local authorities are expecting an additional 729,000 pupils in education by 2020 — a rise of 8.6 per cent in primary school pupils and 12 per cent in secondary school pupils in England.

In fact, 51 per cent of secondary pupils and 60 per cent of primary pupils felt that using a tablet or other device at schools every day made them more aware of using the internet safely.

Statistics show that the number of primary school pupils suspended or given fixed term exclusions for assaulting an adult increased by 25 per cent from 9,290 in 2012 - 1013 to 11,660 in 2013 - 14.

BESA's Tablets and Connectivity research suggests that by the end of 2016, in primary schools 35.8 per cent of all pupil - facing computers will be tablets, with 31.1 per cent in secondary schools.

The report from Scape Group, which advises local authorities on new buildings, reveals that local authorities are expecting an additional 729,000 pupils in education by 2020 - a rise of 8.6 per cent in primary school pupils and 12 per cent in secondary school pupils in England.

A Department for Education spokesman said: «Despite rising pupil numbers, 95.9 per cent of parents in England received an offer at one of their top three preferred primary schools in 2015.

The latest data shows that 59 per cent of pupils who are eligible for free school meals achieved the expected standard in maths by the end of primary school, compared to over three - quarters (78 per cent) of all other pupils.

The «State of Education» report also revealed that 99.5 per cent of primary school leaders believe that a proportion of their pupils were joining school below the required level of school - readiness.

Information collected in the January 2016 school census showed that 14.5 per cent of pupils at state primaries receive free school meals, compared to around 18 per cent in 2013.

Furthermore, 46 per cent of primary school respondents maintained they would spend more time talking to individual pupils or parents, if their workloads were reduced.

Between 2016 and 2026, the overall number of pupils is expected to grow by 11 per cent, with much faster growth in secondary schools (20 per cent) than in primary schools (4 per cent).

Also highlighted in the report, the most deprived primary and secondary schools with over 30 per cent of pupils receiving school meals will receive a small net gain of # 5.6 million overall, however the most deprived secondary schools will actually see falls.

By 2019 - 20, it is also believed that up to half of primary and secondary schools will be faced with significant real cuts in funding per pupil of between six and 11 per cent.

According to a research poll of 1,361 teachers published by the Sutton Trust, 32 per cent of senior leaders in primary schools admitted that they are using their pupil premium funding in this way.

Almost all of primary school leaders (97 per cent) felt people underestimate the level of mental health problems with pupils and 95 per cent said they feel that their teachers already go «above and beyond» to support the pupils.

Fifty three per cent of 11 - year - olds made the grade in reading, writing and mathematics in this year's primary school SATs, meaning 47 per cent of pupils are considered not to have made the grade in the three Rs by the end of their primary years.

According to a report from the Department of Education, pupil illness now accounts for 60 per cent of all absences across state - funded primary, secondary and special schools.

Fifty three per cent of 11 - year - olds made the grade in reading, writing and mathematics in this year's primary school SATs, meaning 47 per cent of pupils are considered not to have made the grade in the three Rs.

There is a similar trend in primary schools, with 11 per cent of schools with a high proportion of children on FSM rated «outstanding», compared to 25 per cent of schools with low numbers of FSM pupils.

It also found that on average, primary school pupils spend 53.7 per cent of their time engaging with ICT in the classroom, as do 55.5 per cent of secondary school pupils.

However, research by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the charity Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) shows that primary schools with more than 40 per cent of children on free school meals will on average lose # 473 per pupil.

New figures, published in July by the School Food Trust and the Local Authority Caterers Association (LACA), show that an average of 44.1 per cent of children in primary schools and 37.6 per cent of pupils in secondary school opted for school meals in the 2010/11 year, up from 41.4 and 35.8 per cent respectively in the previousSchool Food Trust and the Local Authority Caterers Association (LACA), show that an average of 44.1 per cent of children in primary schools and 37.6 per cent of pupils in secondary school opted for school meals in the 2010/11 year, up from 41.4 and 35.8 per cent respectively in the previousschool opted for school meals in the 2010/11 year, up from 41.4 and 35.8 per cent respectively in the previousschool meals in the 2010/11 year, up from 41.4 and 35.8 per cent respectively in the previous year.

Seventy - two per cent of primary pupils said that their behaviour at school is better after a residential and 71 per cent of secondary pupils felt more strongly motivated to learn.

Research by the Sutton Trust in 2014 showed that pupils eligible for free school meals who scored in the top 10 per cent nationally at the end of primary school were significantly less likely to be entered for the EBacc, compared to their wealthier peers who achieved the same level aged 11.

The latest performance data for primary schools shows that the gap between disadvantaged pupils and others in a combined measure of English, reading and mathematics has decreased in each of the last six years, narrowing by 1.3 per cent in the latest year and 10.5 per cent since 2011.

Primary school places have been announced today (16 April) and government figures show that 97.2 per cent of pupils were offered one of their top three primary sPrimary school places have been announced today (16 April) and government figures show that 97.2 per cent of pupils were offered one of their top three primary sprimary schools.

Malcolm Trobe, deputy general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, warned that an increase of just two looked - after children in a primary cohort of 30 youngsters «can have a big impact on overall results if they are low - achieving» given the pupils will contribute 6 per cent of results.

Thomas Jones Primary School in Kensington and Chelsea had the highest proportion of children on FSMs (77 per cent) in our group, but all of its 30 pupils achieved a level 4 in each of the SATs, and made at least two levels of progress.

For the first three years, at least, threshold targets for secondary schools (60 per cent of pupils achieving 5 A * to C grades), and for primary schools, (85 per cent of pupils achieving level 4 in English and maths) will become the new floor target and will reinforce the importance of hitting targets rather than focussing on pupil progress.

Based on the number of pupils in year 3 to 6 not currently eligible for free school meals, and a take - up of 90 per cent in the pilot, the IFS estimates the extension of free meals to all primary pupils would cost around # 800 million a year.

Confusion continues over the Conservatives» plan to offer free breakfasts to primary school pupils after Justine Greening said the party have completed calculations based on a take - up of just 20 per cent.

Primary schools are expected to meet an attainment threshold of 65 per cent of pupils achieving the national standard in reading, writing and maths, as well as making sufficient progress in all three subjects.

The government's view is that there has been «significant progress», pointing to 69.3 per cent of disadvantaged pupils now meeting the expected level in both reading and maths at the end of primary school, compared with 62.2 per cent in 2011.

While it is true that some of our schools have a large proportion of pupils from other faiths (across England, 30 per cent of our pupils are either not Catholic or non-religious) the primary role of a Catholic school is to provide a Catholic Christian education.

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.

Expansion at four schools is now planned after four per cent of pupils (more than 130) missed out on a place at any of their preferred primary places this September.

A coasting primary school is defined as one in which fewer than 85 per cent of pupils achieved the expected standard at the end of primary schools, and the average progress made by pupils was less than -2.5 in reading and maths, or -3.5 in writing, for three consecutive years.

Early Excellence, the popular baseline assessment provider whose observation - based model was favoured by 70 per cent of primary schools, is «surprised» by the government's preference for a test - based approach for assessing reception pupils.

In 10 per cent of primary schools and 8 per cent of secondary schools, disadvantaged pupils are doing better than the national average for all pupils.

Schools with more than 30 per cent of pupils on free school meals pupils are set for an overall funwding increase of # 5.6 million — but this is not equally split across primary and secondary sSchools with more than 30 per cent of pupils on free school meals pupils are set for an overall funwding increase of # 5.6 million — but this is not equally split across primary and secondary schoolsschools.

«More than 96 per cent of primary schools reported the grant was having a positive impact on their pupil's physical fitness, healthy lifestyle, skills and behaviour, with 87 per cent of schools saying that the quality of PE teaching has increased since 2012/13.»

The challenge is less stark for primary schools but nevertheless an increase in pupil numbers of 1.9 per cent is expected between 2017 and 2021, at which point pupil numbers are expected to plateau.

At primary level, the definition will apply to those schools who have seen fewer than 85 per cent of children achieving an acceptable secondary - ready standard in reading, writing and maths over the course of three years, and who have seen insufficient pupil progress.

In secondary schools, 12.9 per cent of pupils claimed free school meals, while 14.1 per cent claimed them at primary level.