The research showed that while 84 per cent of secondary schools and 56 per
cent of primary schools offered some form of counselling services for students, almost half said that a lack of local services and knowing what support is appropriate hindered their provision of support.
Not exact matches
The county council has a successful track record in
school planning, and last year 96 per
cent of Hertfordshire applicants were
offered a place at one
of their four ranked
primary, junior or middle
schools, with 83 per
cent gaining their first preference.
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 research also showed that 48 per
cent of primary schools already
offered updates to parents through an online portal and 37 per
cent offeredupdates by text, but just 32 per
cent offered a mobile app or mobile - enabled website.
New research by online tutor service, Tutor Hunt, today revealed that 88 per
cent of primary and secondary students surveyed felt there is pressure on them to perform to a certain level in exams, yet almost half (42 per
cent) revealed that despite this, their
school does not, or is unable to,
offer any additional support.
The report found that 70 per
cent of secondary
schools and 52 per
cent of primary schools in England currently
offer counselling services.
Last year 95.9 per
cent of parents received an
offer at one
of their top three preferred
primary schools.
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 s
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 s
primary schools.
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.