The report also found that 78 per cent of secondary school pupils and 64 per
cent of secondary school teachers were unsure or unaware of any policies or practices at their school relating to sexism prevention.
Just 20 per
cent of secondary school teachers said they were trained in recognising and tackling sexism as part of their initial teacher education, and only 22 per cent received training as part of their continuing professional development.
The report from the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) also found that 51 per cent of primary school teachers, and 49 per
cent of secondary school teachers are seen to require training in e-safety issues.
According to a survey by the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), teachers see ICT training as a key requirement with 51 per cent of primary school teachers and 49 per
cent of secondary school teachers admitting they need guidance around e-safety issues.
Across secondary schools in England, the research shows that 78 per
cent of secondary school teachers surveyed by the National Foundation for Education Research say their school offers volunteering programmes to build their pupils» life skills, but just eight per cent of pupils aged 11 - 16 in England and Wales surveyed by Ipsos MORI say they take part in these sorts of extra-curricular activities.
The survey also found that 51 per cent of primary school teachers, and 49 per
cent of secondary school teachers need training in e-safety issues, while 51 per cent of primary school teachers are seen to need training in using assessment solutions.
Not exact matches
In many Catholic
secondary schools the proportion
of non-Catholic
teachers is now as high as 70 per
cent.
«Your Excellency, while hosting a delegation
of World Bank officials, you announced to the whole world that 21,780
teachers will be disengaged in Kaduna State Public primary and
secondary schools for not scoring up to 75 per
cent in the competency test, while 25,000 will be recruited in their stead.
Across the whole
of the teaching profession, the report concludes that in 2015 average gross earnings for all «comparator professions» were 20.2 per
cent above those
of secondary school teachers, and 32.4 per
cent ahead
of average earnings for primary
school teachers.
In December last year, Ofsted reported that the number
of new
teachers had dropped by 16 per
cent over the last five years, with 8,000 fewer trainees in
secondary schools alone.
Caroline Wright, director general designate at BESA says: «Our latest research shows that there is a growing desire and need by
teachers for high quality CPD: 48 per
cent of primary
schools and 41 per
cent of secondary schools state that CPD will be a focus for 2016/17.
With the
School Travel Forum 2015 Survey of over 2,000 secondary school teachers showing that 22 per cent of school trip organisers are still opting to make their own travel arrangements and bypass the quality, safety and financial security benefits of travelling with an assured provider, going forward it is our role to win over those teachers who are still unaware of the technical and professional support that is at their dis
School Travel Forum 2015 Survey
of over 2,000
secondary school teachers showing that 22 per cent of school trip organisers are still opting to make their own travel arrangements and bypass the quality, safety and financial security benefits of travelling with an assured provider, going forward it is our role to win over those teachers who are still unaware of the technical and professional support that is at their dis
school teachers showing that 22 per
cent of school trip organisers are still opting to make their own travel arrangements and bypass the quality, safety and financial security benefits of travelling with an assured provider, going forward it is our role to win over those teachers who are still unaware of the technical and professional support that is at their dis
school trip organisers are still opting to make their own travel arrangements and bypass the quality, safety and financial security benefits
of travelling with an assured provider, going forward it is our role to win over those
teachers who are still unaware
of the technical and professional support that is at their disposal.
A 2015 report from the Acoustical Society
of America found that more than 18 per
cent of primary and
secondary school teachers in the US miss at least one day
of work per year due to voice disorders.
The TES budget survey, carried out in May 2016, found that 80 per
cent of teachers and 76 per
cent of leaders had noticed a drop in the number
of teachers at their
secondary school.
A telling finding from the STF 2015 Awareness Survey, was that 95.5 per
cent of the 2019
secondary school teachers surveyed viewed 24/7 emergency support whilst on tour as an essential or important requirement when booking a
school trip.
The disparity carries through to
secondary schools where although 58.4 per
cent of teachers are female, only 41.7 per
cent of principals are women.
Seventy - one per
cent want a closer relationship with
teachers compared to 62 %
of secondary school parents, and two thirds (66 %) feel their child would benefit from them being more involved.
BESA's annual «Tablets and Connectivity» survey
of 636 UK
schools (334 primary, 302
secondary), which was carried out in May, reveals that
teachers predict that in two years time tablets will make up 37 per
cent of classroom computers, and that in 2020 they will make up 56 per
cent.
43 per
cent of state
secondary school teachers say they would rarely or never advise their bright pupils to apply to Oxbridge, according to a new poll published by the Sutton Trust
The latest Government statistics reveal that just 26 per
cent of teachers in England are men - accounting for 38 per
cent of secondary teachers and only 15 per
cent of primary
school teachers.
The report, Out -
of - field teaching in Australian
secondary schools, also paints a worrying picture in relation to early career classroom practitioners — 37 per
cent of Year 7 - 10
teachers with one - to - two years» experience in the profession are teaching outside their specialisation, compared to 25 per
cent who've been in the job for more than five years.
Our annual «Impact
of New Technologies» survey into the views
of English Maintained
Schools on a range of new technologies used by teachers and students carried out in conjunction with the National Education Research Panel (NERP) shows that an increasing majority of schools (56 per cent primary, 65 per cent secondary schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2
Schools on a range
of new technologies used by
teachers and students carried out in conjunction with the National Education Research Panel (NERP) shows that an increasing majority
of schools (56 per cent primary, 65 per cent secondary schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2
schools (56 per
cent primary, 65 per
cent secondary schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2
schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2011/12.
Sixty - three per
cent of the charity's grants were given to
teachers and staff in primary and
secondary schools, while 28 per
cent were awarded to those working in further education.
Sixty - four per
cent of teachers in mixed
secondary schools also state that they hear sexist language in
schools on at least a weekly basis.
Over 70 per
cent of secondary school leaders say that their
schools has had to cut
teachers over the last year, with a similar proportion saying the same about teaching assistants or support staff.
Despite approximately 75 per
cent of teachers and the majority
of children using social media to communicate, 88 per
cent of primary
schools and 79 per
cent of secondary schools confirmed that they made no use
of the tool in the classroom.
Indeed, 96.6 per
cent of secondary schools currently take residential trips, with each organising an average
of 2.6 a year, so figures prove that the educational benefits
of LOtC are valued by the majority
of teachers.
In contrast, only six per
cent of head
teachers are involved in primary
schools and effectively none in
secondary schools.
Back in 2008, a significant percentage
of head
teachers (54 per
cent of primary and 60 per
cent of secondary) agreed that their
school had sufficient and suitable furniture and storage units.
Only 38 per
cent of headteachers at state
secondary schools in England are women, despite the majority
of teachers at those
schools being female, according to new research.
Secondary schools also employ the majority
of unqualified
teachers (57 per
cent — 11,500); primary
schools have just over half as many unqualified
teachers (29 per
cent — 5,900).
Earlier this week a poll
of more than 1,600
teachers by the National Education Union and UK Feminista — a prominent feminist activist group — revealed that 27 per
cent of secondary teachers would not feel confident tackling a sexist incident at
school.
At
secondary level, 74 per
cent of school leaders said their
schools had been forced to cut
teachers over the last year due to tight budgets, with a similar proportion saying the same about teaching assistants.
The proportion
of FTE
teachers that do not have QTS varies by
school type: 3.1 per
cent of teachers in all nursery / primary
schools do not have QTS; compared with 5.9 per
cent in all
secondary schools.
According to the workforce census, a higher proportion
of teachers in special
schools left their job last year (11.9 per
cent last year) than in mainstream primary and
secondary schools.
According to the unions,
teachers made up 6,463, or 43 per
cent,
of the total staff losses from
secondary schools between 2014 and 2017.
A poll
of more than 1,600
teachers by the National Education Union (NEU) and UK Feminista — a prominent feminist activist group — found that 27 per
cent of secondary teachers would not feel confident tackling a sexist incident at
school.
Of around 600 secondary teachers who responded to the survey, 60 per cent said their school had cut the range of non-EBacc subjects, while 64 per cent reported having fewer vocational options available to pupil
Of around 600
secondary teachers who responded to the survey, 60 per
cent said their
school had cut the range
of non-EBacc subjects, while 64 per cent reported having fewer vocational options available to pupil
of non-EBacc subjects, while 64 per
cent reported having fewer vocational options available to pupils.
Where those unqualified
teachers are working varies — 3.1 per
cent of teachers in all primary / nursery
schools do not have QTS, and at
secondary it is 5.9 per
cent.
Despite a lack
of faith in the results
of primary assessments, 64 per
cent of secondary teachers said their
school created ability sets by using KS2 data, raising further questions about the efficacy
of ability groupings.
Thirty - six per
cent of secondary schools will be eligible to apply for Teach First
teachers, and 32 %
of primary, from September 2014.
Our study
of 78
secondary schools, conducted in 2015, found that although three out
of four
teachers say they teach all the topics that comprise a comprehensive sexuality education curriculum, only two per
cent of the students say they learned this material.