Just 16 per
cent of schools under her remit are academies compared with 13 per cent over two years ago.
Not exact matches
48 per
cent of under 16s have kept their diabetes a secret at
school.
In areas where grammar
schools were the norm, the 1998 regulations made
under the Act provided for ballots to be triggered by 20 per
cent of parents at all
schools signing a petition, while in areas where grammar
schools were less common, only parents
of children at «feeder
schools» would be allowed to vote.
BHA analysis found that in existing Church
of England free
schools, 63 per
cent of pupils are classified as «
of white origin» in those that operate
under the 50 per
cent cap, but this increases to 78 per
cent in those that religiously select all
of their places.
Refurbishment projects tend to make up 50 per
cent of a local authority's funding
under the government's Building
Schools for the Future (BSF) programme — so it's important that these huge sums
of money are spent wisely and effectively.
Under current rules, if a faith
school is over subscribed it has to limit the number
of pupils it selects based on faith to 50 per
cent.
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.
However, with the funding only available to 25 per
cent of schools, and no clear distinction made to distinguish between the out
of school activities that are currently on offer and those that fall
under the Chancellor's statement, the issue remains complicated.
In total, 28
schools are now either
under construction or open as part
of the PSBP, while design work has begun at 234
schools, which makes up 90 per
cent of the programme, and all
schools should be delivered by the end
of 2017.
Of the
schools involved in the LessEn League Table, only 29 (
under 0.24 per
cent) achieved an A rating.
The survey, which asked over 1,100 head teachers, insinuated that 31 per
cent of school leaders believe that more than half
of their new starters in Reception had arrived
under - prepared in some way, with 78 per
cent claiming that they pupils behind expected levels in speaking and without the social skills expected at the age
of four.
With
schools facing increased costs amounting to 4.5 per
cent due to pay rises, National Insurance contributions and pension deficits, it's no wonder that more than 90 per
cent of 1,000 head teachers surveyed by the Association
of School and College Leaders (ASCL) say that their finances are going to be critically
under pressure for 2015/2016.
The data also reveals that 77.2 per
cent of young entrants (
under 21) to Russell Group institutions in England were from state
schools, up from 72.9 per
cent in 2010/11.
«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.
Workforce data confirm ATSI peoples are significantly
under - represented in
schools — comprising 1.2 per
cent of the teaching population in comparison to just over 5 per
cent of the student cohort.
Under the current rules, faith
schools are required to limit the number if pupils it accepts on the basis
of faith to fifty per
cent when it is over subscribed.
According to the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), more than 50 per
cent of learning time in UK classrooms is now spent using technology.This is hugely encouraging, but with
school budgets
under intense pressure, it's imperative that tech's potential to address inequalities, reverse negative trends and raise educational attainment continues to be realised, and stud
73 per
cent of education leaders and 82 per
cent of businesses responded by saying that
schools should offer work experience to pupils
under the age
of 16.
Demand for tablet computers is increasing, with roughly 66 per
cent of schools feeling
under ‑ resourced in hand held - classroom devices.
Under the BISS distributive leadership model we have seen an increase in class teachers taking on leadership roles across the
school in recent years, from 10 teacher leaders in 2014 to 12 in 2015, and 19 teacher leaders in 2016 (76 per
cent of teaching staff).
TRUSTnet aims to provide a cost - effective remdy for the 42 per
cent of UK state primary
schools 31 per
cent of UK state secondary
schools who are
under - resourced in broadband provision.
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).
It is early to make comparisons, not even 50 free
school inspection reports have been published to date, however, when compared to all
schools inspected during the same period,
under the new, more rigorous Ofsted framework, free
schools are performing well: 73 per
cent have been judged as «outstanding» or «good», compared with 63 per
cent of other
schools.
77 per
cent of schools claimed to be
under - resourced with tablet computers.
Just
under three - quarters
of those children in England who were tutored were given a grammar
school place, compared with 14 per
cent of those that were not tutored.
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).
The government has set out its aim to have 90 per
cent of schools which are due additional funding
under the NFF to receive the full amount they are due by 2020.
It said that at «other Christian» free
schools opened
under the cap, 55 per
cent of pupils were white, but in fully - religiously selective «other Christian» secondary
schools, 85 per
cent of pupils were white.
Just six per
cent of would - be trainee teachers locked out
of the pre-qualifying test for their courses
under old government rules have applied to take the tests again since the rule limiting resits was lifted, according to exclusive new figures seen by
Schools Week.
Only 10 per
cent of the
under - capacity planning areas in regions other than London have benefitted from a new secondary free
school, compared to nearly half
of the planning areas with a severe or definite need in London.
It could include # 2.5 billion for the pupil premium (Lib Dems), three million apprenticeships (Conservative), ensuring all teachers are qualified (Labour), bringing free
schools and academies
under local authority control (Green) or
schools investigated by Ofsted on the presentation
of a petition to the DfE signed by 25 per
cent of parents or governors (UKIP)... or something entirely different.
Under the new formula, all
schools will be guaranteed a 0.5 per
cent cash terms rise in their per pupil funding in 2018 - 19 and 2019 - 20, while some
schools will see their funding increase by 3 per
cent in each
of the next two years.
«We estimate that around 160,000 children, 13 per
cent of those entitled
under the legacy system, will lose entitlement
under a universal credit system, while about 210,000, equivalent to 16 per
cent of the number entitled
under the legacy system, stand to gain entitlement for free
school meals
under universal credit.»
Most
schools are also covered
under a new obligation requiring them to employ an average 2.3 per
cent of their headcount as apprentices — for a
school with a hundred staff, this means employing at least three apprentices a year.
Schools Week revealed last week that Ofsted had saved more than # 3 million by delaying inspections, under what it called a «slow start», and the report reveals the extent of this, with just 67 per cent of planned inspections of maintained schools having gone ahead between April 2015 and Marc
Schools Week revealed last week that Ofsted had saved more than # 3 million by delaying inspections,
under what it called a «slow start», and the report reveals the extent
of this, with just 67 per
cent of planned inspections
of maintained
schools having gone ahead between April 2015 and Marc
schools having gone ahead between April 2015 and March 2016.
(4) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, if a district qualifying
under paragraph (3) is no longer in the lowest 10 per
cent, the net
school spending cap shall be 9 per
cent; provided, however, that if the board
of elementary and secondary education previously approved a higher level
of enrollment for a charter
school in the district while the district was in the lowest 10 per
cent, the net
school spending cap shall remain at the level necessary to support such enrollment.
The commonwealth shall incur charter
school tuition payments for siblings attending commonwealth charter
schools to the extent that their attendance would otherwise cause the
school district's charter
school tuition payments to exceed 9 per
cent of the
school district's net
school spending or 18 per
cent for those districts that qualify
under said paragraph (3).
For a district qualifying
under this paragraph whose charter
school tuition payments exceed 9 per
cent of the
school district's net
school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment
of a commonwealth charter
school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record
of operating at least 1
school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed
school seeks to serve, from the following categories
of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient
of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams
of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2
of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk
of dropping out
of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out
of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups
of students.
Not less than 2
of the new commonwealth charters approved by the board in any year shall be granted for charter
schools located in districts where overall student performance on the statewide assessment system approved by the board
under section 1I
of chapter 69 is in the lowest 10 per
cent statewide in the 2 years preceding the charter application.
While prices for ski equipment, lift passes, ski
school, meals and drinks have dropped six per
cent to # 325, the low cost
of ski tuition —
under half that in nine other resorts — was the key factor enabling the Slovenian resort to power past Bulgaria's Bansko (# 352), a six time winner in the annual report.
(2) Where a trailer is located in a trailer camp or elsewhere in a municipality and fees or charges are collected by the municipality for the trailer or for the land occupied by the trailer in a trailer camp in any year, the council
of the municipality shall pay to the English - language public district
school board, the district
school area board or the secondary
school board established
under section 67 having jurisdiction in the area in which the trailer is located, 25 per
cent of the fees or charges.
Both the lower court and the Court
of Appeal held that the split in liability
of 25 per
cent for the child and 75 per
cent for the
school under «occupiers» liability» was reasonable and imposed a proper standard
of care on the
school district.
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