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David Williams, Cabinet Member for Education, concludes: «We have some of the best education facilities in the UK, and to have 90 per cent of our schools rated good or outstanding is testament to the hard work of school leaders, teachers and governing bodies.

Hertfordshire is now leading the way with its great schools programme; with nearly 90 per cent of schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, which is above the national average of 86 per cent.

Not exact matches

Republicans talk of sparking economic growth rates in the range of four per cent, but models run by non-partisan forecasters, such as the Wharton business school at the University of Pennsylvania, predict only a modest increase over the shorter term.

CIBC also found that real weekly wages of high school and college graduates have risen by 13 per cent versus eight per cent among undergraduate degree holders and more than double the rate seen among MA and PhD holders.

Nearly 40 per cent of indigenous Canadians do not graduate from high school, and the figure is nearly 60 per cent for First Nations people on reserves, rates that far exceed the Canadian average.

In secondary schools immeasurable damage has been caused to the Church, families and students by the manner in which our Faith is «debated», wastage rates of over ninety per cent of pupils leaving school are quoted.

Voters in Mt. Prospect - based River Trails Elementary District 26 approved a 50 - cent increase in the education fund rate, to $ 2.60 per $ 100, while their counterparts in Huntley Consolidated School District 158 agreed the district should sell $ 18 million in bonds to fund the construction of two new schools.

In New York, schools serve 1.7 million lunches and 500,000 breakfasts each day — which puts them on the front line of combatting hunger and childhood obesity — and yet the state meal reimbursement rate has remained at six cents for the last 40 years.

The Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act will expand the number of children in school lunch programs by 115,000, increase the reimbursement rate to school districts for meals by six cents and replace the junk food available outside the cafeteria, such as in vending machines, with more healthful options.

It's the only anxiety disorder exclusive to childhood and the prevalence rate is about 4 per cent for school - aged children and 1.3 per cent of teens, Dr. Mendlowitz says.

Officials in North Palos School District 117 are devising a financial strategy that they hope will lessen the impact of the recently approved 90 - cent tax rate increase.

Shows like Jamie Oliver's «Food Revolution,» and school districts like Chef Ann Cooper's former district in Berkeley, CA and current district in Boulder, CO, are often held up as examples of what's possible in school food reform, yet it's seldom ever mentioned that in each of these cases, far more money is being spent on those meals than the current federal reimbursement rate — and far more than that rate plus six cents.

Findings from a project led by London's Institute of Education and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Department for International Development (DFID) show that using new ways of encouraging young children to stay in regular schooling cut drop - out rates by 42 per cent in just a year.

«With more than 80 per cent of council maintained schools currently rated as good or outstanding by Ofsted, and only three of the 20 largest academy chains viable to take on additional schools, high performing maintained schools should also be able to sponsor struggling schools, without having to go through academy status first.

The unauthorised absence rate in state - funded primary, state - funded secondary and special schools was 1.3 per cent in 2016/17, an increase from 1.1 per cent in 2015/16 — the rate of unauthorised holiday absence also increasing from 0.3 to 0.4 per cent.

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.

«Comprehensive schools have demonstrated that it is possible to provide high - quality, inclusive education for all children, with 86 per cent of state - funded schools currently rated good or outstanding.

The figures are up to date as of March this year and show that 82 per cent of schools in England are rated good or outstanding.

On top of the 60 per cent pass rate for GCSEs, Morgan explained the new «Progress 8» accountability measure for secondary school's, which is designed to show a child's progress from primary to secondary education.

Schools that have opted out of the new assessment will have their performance judged on pass rates for later exam results that only around 10 per cent of schools woulSchools that have opted out of the new assessment will have their performance judged on pass rates for later exam results that only around 10 per cent of schools woulschools would meet.

Of the schools involved in the LessEn League Table, only 29 (under 0.24 per cent) achieved an A rating.

Between 1 September 2016 and 31 March 2017, 29 per cent of short inspections of schools previously rated «good» converted to full inspections — a decrease from the 35 per cent of inspections that converted in 2015 - 16.

Nash added: «With 29 per cent of free schools inspected rated «outstanding» by Ofsted - LocatED will play a vital role in helping us create thousands more good and outstanding school places for future generations of children.»

The NFCC's «Sprinklers in schools» report states that whilst government's expectation was that most, if not all new schools would be fitted with sprinklers, recent estimations show that the rate has fallen from around 70 per cent of new schools being built with sprinklers in 2008, down to 30 per cent as of December 2016.

Schools are reimbursed by the Department of Agriculture at a rate of $ 2.14 for free school lunches, $ 1.74 for reduced - price lunches, and 20 cents for regular lunches.

The highest out - of - school rates are in Eritrea and Liberia, where 66 per cent and 59 per cent of children, respectively, do not go to primary school.

It adds although retention rates to Year 12 have increased, recent research shows 21 per cent of youngsters leave school in Australia without a Year 12 qualification.

The Institute of Fiscal Studies estimates that schools in the UK will face up to 12 per cent real term cuts over the next Parliament while forecasts suggest pupil numbers will increase by seven per cent, a result of rising immigration and higher birth rates over the next five years.

In fact 63 of the 330 schools placed more than one advertisement — a potential re-advertisement rate of 19 per cent.

«Our recent analysis of the grades achieved by all schools under the more rigorous Ofsted inspection framework proved that 81 per cent of council - maintained schools are rated as «good» or «outstanding», compared to 73 per cent of academies and 79 per cent of free schools.

Indeed, the latest Staff in Australian Schools study found that 90 per cent of leaders in primary and secondary schools were either satisfied or very satisfied with their jobs (although the ratings were lower than inSchools study found that 90 per cent of leaders in primary and secondary schools were either satisfied or very satisfied with their jobs (although the ratings were lower than inschools were either satisfied or very satisfied with their jobs (although the ratings were lower than in 2010).

To support the fact that councils are doing a good job at keeping standards high in schools, the report reveals that 89 per cent of council - maintained schools are rated as good or outstanding, compared to 62 per cent of sponsored academies; 88.5 per cent of convertor academies; and 82 per cent of free schools.

It also suggests that, if schools were rated using value added only, 22 per cent of the highest FSM primary schools would be rated «outstanding», compared with 11 per cent as it currently stands, and 25 per cent of the highest disadvantage secondary schools, compared with 14 per cent as it currently stands.

The EPI's analysis used data from from inspections that took place from 2005/06 to 2014/15 and found that secondary schools with up to five per cent of pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM) are over three times as likely to be rated «outstanding» as schools with at least 23 per cent FSM (48 per cent compared with 14 per cent).

Principals reported high levels of satisfaction with the external review process and also with the intensive self - reflection that the NSIT promoted within the school, with satisfaction ratings consistently exceeding 90 per cent.

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.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) report, which analyses data from 2006 and 2011, shows completion rates for male ATSI students was 43 per cent, but that rate rose to 60 per cent for those students who did VET (Vocational Education and Training) in Schools.

This data found 81 per cent of council - maintained schools were rated good or outstanding, with 73 per cent of academies and 79 per cent of free schools.

«With 86 per cent of council - maintained schools in England rated as good or outstanding by Ofsted, the government needs to recognise councils» role in education improvement and that imposing structural changes on schools is not the best way to improve education.»

However a government spokesperson argued: «Teaching has a lower turnover rate than the economy as a whole — 90 per cent of teachers in state schools stay in the profession from one year to the next while the number of teachers returning to the classroom continues to rise year after year.»

Over half (52 per cent) of secondary school leaders told us they received more applications than they could accommodate for last year's admissions round, and the rate of growth is set to increase at secondary level as the current primary school population moves through the system.

Perhaps unsurprisingly, London had the highest proportion of oversubscribed schools (69 per cent) and one of the lowest rates of under - subscription (12 per cent).

For teenagers, participation rates in sport activities are low, with latest figures showing just 40 per cent of high school students in Australia have participated in organised sport in the last year.

He added that «with 29 per cent of free schools inspected rated «outstanding» by Ofsted - LocatED will play a vital role in helping us create thousands more good and outstanding school places for future generations of children».

They were also fourth happiest of those polled with free to attend schools in their country with 69 per cent rating them «fairly good» or «very good», compared to the global average of just 45 per cent.

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.

The completion rate of primary school has also increased, with 76 per cent of children in GPE partnered countries completing school, compared with 63 per cent in 2002.

In contrast, the south west had one of the highest proportions of under - subscribed schools (19 per cent) and one of the lowest rates of over-subscription (52 per cent).

Some 75 per cent of IGCSE entries were at A * or A in 2010, which was slightly above the rate for UK independent schools last year.

Bexley said it had the second - highest rate in the city of children at grammar schools eligible for free school meals — three per cent — behind Redbridge.