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Medway, the authority with the lowest pass rate last year, has performed much better under the new system and has moved 32 places higher with 48 per cent of pupils now achieving 100 or above.

Knowledge of online safety has also improved, with 80 per cent of pupils now more aware of how to stay safe on the internet, compared to 60 per cent at the start of the year

Not exact matches

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.

This initiative led to the formation of a running club which now includes more than 30 per cent of the school's pupils.

Apps and safety 83 per cent of the pupils that took part now find using apps an effective and easy way to learn new things, compared to 64 per cent at the start of the year.

89 per cent of pupils that took part believe that the equipment helped them to learn new digital skills, with 81 per cent now finding it easier to do a variety of tasks on computers and 79 per cent saying they work better with their classmates

Alperton Community School is now in the top five per cent of schools in England and Wales for improving pupils» achievement.

However, 45 per cent of staff that answered the survey felt that behaviour had become worse over the past two years, with approximately two thirds feeling that this was due to the fact that pupils are now under more stress.

Given that UK pupils now spend over 50 per cent of classroom time engaging with IT, many teachers acknowledge that it has become more paramount for them to be receiving continuous professional development into all aspects of data security.

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.

«At a time when pupil numbers in England are predicted to rise by 8 per cent over the next five years while budgets are simultaneously cut, it is now more important than ever that we support our existing teachers and offer them a fair deal in terms of remuneration.»

Now, 74 per cent of its pupils achieve the benchmark, making it the most improved school ever over a three - year period.

For the foundation paper, he said, where 65 per cent of the marks would previously have equalled a grade C, just 50 per cent can now get a pupil a grade four pass.

However, half of those referrals now come from education — up from just 8 per cent to 50 per cent, which means more than two pupils are now referred every school day.

It is now ranked in the top 10 per cent with 84 per cent of pupils gaining five or more A * to C grades, including English and maths, and Sir Michael's trust now heads fifteen academies across the region.

The number of pupils with identified special educational needs fell by more than 72,000 between 2015 and 2016 — but pupils with autism as their primary need now make up 25.9 per cent of all pupils with special needs statements.

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.

AQA was the only exam board that increased its share of GCSEs, up from 46 per cent to 53 per cent, which means it now certificates more than half of every GCSE pupils sit.

A total of 768 schools did not reach the government's floor standard for attainment — now set at 65 per cent of pupils achieving level 4 in reading and writing tests and teacher assessment of writing.

According to the latest data, there are now 1.22 million pupils with SEN in state - funded English schools, which represents 14.4 per cent of all pupils.

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.

For example, if per pupil funding is frozen in cash terms, as it is now, and the minimum funding guarantee of -1.5 per cent remains in place, almost all schools will reach their formula level of funding by 2029 - 30.