Forty - four per
cent of school respondents said «knowing what type of support is needed» is a barrier to providing mental health support for pupils, and 37 per cent said they don't feel confident in commissioning a counsellor or therapist.
Not exact matches
Almost 80 per
cent of Western Australians have doubts about the mass media according to a recent study by the
School of Marketing at Curtin Business
School.More than two - thirds (77 per
cent)
of respondents said they had at some time heard or read a...
On the question
of whether public funding for elite private
schools that charge more than $ 10,000 per year per student in tuition should be eliminated, 75 per
cent of respondents agreed and more than half, 53 per
cent, agreed strongly.
Just 20 per
cent of respondents said they agreed that new state - funded state
schools should be allowed to select up to 100 per
cent of their pupils on the basis
of faith while 79 per
cent of Anglicans opposed the new selection proposals.
About 37 per
cent of respondents aged 16 to 24 said they would prefer to send their children to an Islamic
school, compared to 25 per
cent of 45 to 54 - year - olds and 19 per
cent of the over 55s.
Nearly one quarter (24 per
cent)
of YLT
respondents said their families had difficulties in affording their
school uniform, whilst holidays organised by
schools were difficult to afford by nearly four in ten (39 per
cent) families
of YLT
respondents.
The ASCL survey found that despite Ofsted saying inspections do not require
schools to predicts attainment
of their pupils or progress score, 62 per
cent of respondents stated that they were asked to predict pupil attainment.
Drawing from a sample
of 1,450 parents, half
of all
respondents answered that they'd like to see photographs and videos on their child's
school website, and 38 per
cent wanted to see more pupil content.»
Learning Away's recent survey showed that 64 per
cent of teachers have concerns over safety and risk when organising a
school trip, whilst liability was rated a burden by 56 per
cent of teachers and paperwork was seen as a barrier by 48 per
cent of respondents.
The 2015
School Travel Forum (STF) survey
of over 2,000 teachers and subject leaders found that 75 per
cent of respondents had no awareness
of the LOtC Quality Badge.
In the survey carried out by the e-Learning Foundation, 29 per
cent of the 500
respondents who do not run any form
of home access programme said they planned to use some
of their Pupil Premium funds to address 1:1 access, while that number increased to 51 per
cent amongst
schools already running a programme.
Only 15 per
cent of respondents to the survey said they supported religious selection, with 68 per
cent of Christian
respondents opposed to the idea and 82 per
cent of Muslim
respondents expressing a preference for no religious selection in
schools.
In 2013
respondents stated a seven per
cent reduction in CPD spend, but this year
schools indicated a 9.6 per
cent increase; an overall increase in spending focus
of 16.6 per
cent.
The survey found
schools were willing to be flexible in order to recruit the right staff: 82 per
cent of respondents said they had restructured roles in order to make sure they filled a post.
Although only 253 female teachers responded to several thousands
of surveys distributed,
of those
respondents, 88 per
cent of those had been in the teaching industry for more than 10 years and 90 per
cent were principals or
school leaders, NESLI reported.
A key part
of Theresa May's argument for removing the 50 per
cent cap was that it was specifically limiting new Catholic
schools from opening, however, 63 per
cent of Catholic
respondents told the BHA they were also opposed to religious selection.
Just under one quarter
of survey
respondents (23 per
cent) felt their primary and secondary
schools were adequately preparing students for the workplace - regionally the percentages ranged from 33 per
cent in South East Asia to 13 per
cent in Latin America.
School leaders in London and the South East also reported recruitment difficulties due to high housing and living costs, with 63 per
cent of respondents from inner London citing this as an issue.
The survey, which interviewed 97
school networks and individual
schools, discovered that 52 per
cent of respondents had vacancies in maths, 44 per
cent had vacancies in english, and 50 per
cent in science.
Forty - five per
cent of respondents said their
school does not have a policy in place to deal with parental contact out -
of - hours, meaning that many are expected to respond to emails and texts from parents during evenings and weekends.
Unison's survey found that 71 per
cent of respondents are responsible for ensuring people visiting their
school are safe to do so, with 41 per
cent responsible for organising security checks to make certain new staff have no previous criminal convictions.
Additionally, 43 per
cent of respondents felt unhappy with the quality
of leadership in their
schools, and 41 per
cent were unhappy with pay.
73 percent
of respondents said they would be more inclined to support the requirement if the subject choice was more flexible, and 74 per
cent indicated that their
school does not have enough teachers in the EBacc subjects, highlighting the current issue
of teacher shortages across the country.
Thirty per
cent of survey
respondents found applying to university difficult, 40 % report receiving little support from their
school in planning their application, and 38 % say they felt intimidated when applying for university — highlighting the value
of supporting young people during the process.
According to a survey by the Association
of School and College Leaders (ASCL), 80 per
cent of respondents have had to make their class sizes bigger over the last 12 months.
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.
A separate survey
of 1,003 parents across Britain also showed that 92 per
cent of respondents think
schools have a duty to support the wellbeing and mental health
of students, while more than half said they want more information about what their child's
school is doing to promote this.
47 per
cent of survey
respondents reported the decline
of local authority services as a cost pressure on
schools, in particular the abolition
of the Education Services Grant (ESG) to local authorities which is being passed through to
schools.
Almost half
of respondents (48 per
cent) also stated that the number
of supply staff at their
school had decreased as they are not being replaced when they leave.
Less than five per
cent of respondents had been told that their
school did not contain asbestos; therefore the majority
of respondents either knew that asbestos was present in their
school, or had not been told either way.
The third most quoted source
of financial pressure reported by
school leaders was the cost
of dealing with the additional needs
of pupils, reported by 83 per
cent of respondents.
According to an online survey by the National Union
of Teachers, nearly 50 per
cent of all
respondents had not been told whether their
school contains asbestos.
67 per
cent of respondents said they would send their child to a grammar
school if they had passed an entrance exam, with just 10 per
cent saying they would not.
In addition to this, 55 per
cent of respondents admitted that they did not understand how the subjects they learnt at
school could be used in the world
of work.
Fifty - three per
cent of respondents personally provide
school equipment such as books or stationery to low - income students at least once a term.
When asked which measures would most likely improve social mobility and help disadvantaged young people get on in life, almost half
of respondents (47 per
cent) chose «high - quality teaching in comprehensive
schools», ahead
of two social mobility policies adopted by the main parties in the recent election.
Respondents from other religious backgrounds were more enthusiastic about the removal
of the cap: 43 per
cent of Muslims and 55 per
cent of Jews were in favour
of allowing
schools to select all pupils on the basis
of religion.
The ballot also discovered that: 96 per
cent of respondents lacked confidence in proposed Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) measures to reduce workload in the 2016 - 17 session; 94 per
cent of respondents said they lacked confidence in the SQA's plans to reduce workload; and the Tackling Bureaucracy Report, a Scottish government initiative from March 2015, had failed to reduce teachers» workload in 96 per
cent of schools.
A survey
of 1,000 17 to 24 - year - olds conducted by apprenticeship site GetMyFirstJob found that a staggering 98 per
cent of respondents felt discontented with the supervision and job advice given by their
school or college.
The survey received responses from 5,000
school governors and trustees, with only 12 per
cent of respondents having a positive view
of the government's performance.
Worryingly, only just over a quarter
of respondents (29 per
cent) feel confident that their
school will be ready to deliver the new relationships and sex education in September 2019.
Over 75 per
cent of respondents said their workload had increased since their
school converted to academy status.
Additionally,
respondents were critical
of the evidence for the government's new eduction plans, as 81 per
cent said they believed there is no evidence for opening grammar
schools and 79 per
cent believed there is no evidence for increasing selection in education.
43 per
cent of respondents said that children with SEND in their
schools were not eligible for funding, with 71 per
cent saying that the new system does not enable children with SEN to be identified fast enough.
When asked to rate the quality
of teaching at their child's
school, 86 per
cent of Australian survey
respondents said it was «fairly good» or «very good» — the seventh most positive rating
of the 29 countries and above the global average
of 78 per
cent.
In addition, 98.62 per
cent of respondents said they believed the
schools had had an impact on the participating pupils.
60 per
cent of respondents report that the number
of support staff has decreased in their
school.
The results
of the Department for Education's consultation on «Implementing the English Baccalaureate», released today, show that 71 per
cent of respondents — who include parents,
school leaders and teachers — are worried about how
schools will keep the curriculum broad as they plan for increasing EBacc take - up.
But 2,000
respondents to an Ipsos MORI survey have faith in the capacity
of comprehensive
schools to enable social mobility, with 47 per
cent backing high - quality
schools over other educational alternatives, such as lowering tuition fees, to help poor pupils.
At the same time, 13 per
cent of respondents said their
school was forced to run a food bank for needy pupils.