The tax was initially expected to raise in the region of # 520 million which, as well as the premium, was earmarked to pay for an extended school day at 25 per
cent of secondary schools in the most disadvantaged areas of England, and fund the expansion of healthy breakfast clubs.
The levy, which the government has said will raise # 520 million, will also pay for an extended school day at 25 per
cent of secondary schools in the most disadvantaged areas of England, and fund the expansion of healthy breakfast clubs.
The research shows that sixty - two per
cent of secondary schools in England has increased the size of their classes in the last two years (2014/15 to 2016/17).
The council found a number of benefits to this method, and since, 80 per
cent of secondary schools in the area have become cashless as well as 75 per cent of primary schools.
Whilst there has been opposition from anti-CCTV campaigners, the use of surveillance in the classroom is often welcomed by students, staff and parents alike, with a reported 90 per
cent of secondary schools in the UK now using them.
Not exact matches
In many Catholic
secondary schools the proportion
of non-Catholic teachers is now as high as 70 per
cent.
Bishop Sarah will be introduced to representatives from across the Diocese
of London at St Paul's Cathedral on Monday morning, before meeting staff and students at the Urswick
Secondary School in Hackney, where 70 per
cent of pupils are eligible for Pupil Premium Funding.
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 quote
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 quote
in which our Faith is «debated», wastage rates
of over ninety per
cent of pupils leaving
school are quoted.
Nordic countries» teaching methods reaping rewards Unesco statistics
of tertiary education enrollment by country show that while 21.5 per
cent of Maltese students successfully enrol into university each year, 70 per
cent of the students
in Nordic countries continuing their education after
secondary school.
In January 2011, 6.6 per cent of classes in state - funded secondary schools contained more than 30 pupils, down from 6.5 per cent in January 201
In January 2011, 6.6 per
cent of classes
in state - funded secondary schools contained more than 30 pupils, down from 6.5 per cent in January 201
in state - funded
secondary schools contained more than 30 pupils, down from 6.5 per
cent in January 201
in January 2010.
«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.
For
secondary schools if fewer than 40 per
cent of pupils are achieving five GCSEs
of grade C or above
in subjects including English and maths that is the trigger for a takeover.
Although the research showed a reduction
in expenditure
in furniture
of -3.9 per
cent in primary and 4 per
cent in secondary schools, the projected reduction appears to be less dramatic for 2012/13.
As more learning content goes online, internet bandwidth requirements are generally increasing, with 34 per
cent of secondary schools indicating an extensive requirement, compared to fewer than 10 per
cent in 2005.
Incidents
of physical attacks were far more prevalent
in primary
schools with 48 per
cent of staff reporting pupils being physically aggressive, compared with 20 per
cent working at
secondary level.
In both primary and
secondary schools, as expected, there is a strong shift to focusing budgets on maths resources (a purchasing priority for 24 per
cent of primary
schools and 27 per
cent of secondary schools).
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.
The data shows that a quarter
of primary
schools (26 per
cent) looking for a new head have had to re-advertise
in the first three months
of this year, compared with 10 per
cent of secondary schools.
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 alon
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 alon
in secondary schools alone.
Space reductions Space
in secondary schools will see reductions
of 15 per
cent, with primary
schools being around 5 per
cent smaller than their BSF equivalent.
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.
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.
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.
While back
in the academic year 2014/15, 55 per
cent of primary
schools and 38 per
cent of secondary schools said this would be a focus
in budgets, this year we are seeing seven per
cent of primary
schools reducing their spending.
Recent Upturn By the time 2012 arrived, BESA's quarterly survey
of the
school's digital content industry
in association with the Education Publishers Council (EPC) showed a return
of market confidence as procurement across UK primary and
secondary schools increased by 8.6 per
cent in quarter one, compared to the same quarter
in 2011.
A report from Scape Group, which advises local authorities on new buildings, reveals that local authorities are expecting an additional 729,000 pupils
in education by 2020 — a rise
of 8.6 per
cent in primary
school pupils and 12 per
cent in secondary school pupils
in England.
Primary
schools are predicting a 2.6 per
cent reduction while
secondary schools forecast a minimal reduction
in furniture expenditure
of just 1.6 per
cent.
The Council is the largest
in the UK to retain a mainly selective
school system, with 25 per
cent of secondary school age pupils attending one
of the 33 grammar
schools in the area.
The findings from the research revealed a drop - off
in healthy eating habits between primary and
secondary school aged children, with 72 per
cent of 7 — 8 - year olds likely to eat fruit daily and only 59 per
cent of 13 — 14 - year olds likely to eat fruit daily.
Research driven approach It was therefore heartening that the headline finding
of the survey
of 500 UK
schools (190 primary, 310
secondary) showed that the majority
of schools are adopting a research - driven approach to tablet take - up, and want more evidence before supporting the adoption
of tablets
in the classroom (72 per
cent).
However, looking at this objectively, while BESA's recent «Resources
in English Maintained
Schools» research shows that 2011/12 has seen budget cuts of 1.8 per cent in primary education and a 2.7 per cent drop in secondary education, schools still have significant funds to spend, particularly when compared with budgets ten, five or even two yea
Schools» research shows that 2011/12 has seen budget cuts
of 1.8 per
cent in primary education and a 2.7 per
cent drop
in secondary education,
schools still have significant funds to spend, particularly when compared with budgets ten, five or even two yea
schools still have significant funds to spend, particularly when compared with budgets ten, five or even two years ago.
Poor Wi - Fi provision is cited as an issue affecting 65 per
cent of primary
schools and 54 per
cent of secondary schools, and a significant number (42 per
cent of schools in the primary sector and 31 per
cent of secondary schools) said their broadband provision did not meet requirements.
Only nine per
cent of primary
schools and 10 per
cent of secondary schools are known to involve parents
in the writing
of online safety policies.
The BESA Leadership Briefing report showed that 38 per
cent of primary
school pupils and 20 per
cent of secondary - level students will continue to suffer from poor internet access
in 2016, meaning that a great deal
of superb and helpful resources for computing, such as Espresso Coding, 2Simple's 2Code and J2e's J2Code will remain out
of reach no matter what they cost.
In fact, 51 per
cent of secondary pupils and 60 per
cent of primary pupils felt that using a tablet or other device at
schools every day made them more aware
of using the internet safely.
Future First works
in 10 per
cent of British state
secondary schools enabling those
schools to utilise the talents
of alumni to support current students.
The research covered
secondary schools in Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire, and found that 69 per
cent of schools viewed their 2015 - 16 financial situation as «serious» or worse.
The 906 UK
schools (600 primary, 306 secondary) that we interviewed as part of our annual «Resources in English Maintained Schools» survey revealed that 63 per cent of primary and 46 per cent of secondary schools feel they are adequately funded — an 8.6 per cent increase fro
schools (600 primary, 306
secondary) that we interviewed as part
of our annual «Resources
in English Maintained
Schools» survey revealed that 63 per cent of primary and 46 per cent of secondary schools feel they are adequately funded — an 8.6 per cent increase fro
Schools» survey revealed that 63 per
cent of primary and 46 per
cent of secondary schools feel they are adequately funded — an 8.6 per cent increase fro
schools feel they are adequately funded — an 8.6 per
cent increase from 2013.
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.
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.
According to the 2016 STF ski trip survey, the number
of UK
secondary schools choosing to take pupils on annual ski trips rose to 62.8 per
cent, up from 43.3 per
cent in 2014.
As outlined
in the BESA Tablets and Connectivity report (June 2015), only 38 per
cent of primary
schools and 21 per
cent of secondary schools have successfully integrated tablets into lessons.
BESA's Tablets and Connectivity research suggests that by the end
of 2016,
in primary
schools 35.8 per
cent of all pupil - facing computers will be tablets, with 31.1 per
cent in secondary schools.
As
of 31 March 2016, 66 per
cent of secondary schools and 20 per
cent of primary
schools are already academies; 65 per
cent (3,611 out
of 5,449)
of academies (including free
schools) were
in MATs, up from 53 per
cent at the end
of the 2013/14 academic year.
The AET is proposing to cut the number
of buildings and estates staff
in schools by over 25 per
cent, resulting
in at least 34 redundancies across its 66 primary, special and
secondary academies.
The report from Scape Group, which advises local authorities on new buildings, reveals that local authorities are expecting an additional 729,000 pupils
in education by 2020 - a rise
of 8.6 per
cent in primary
school pupils and 12 per
cent in secondary school pupils
in England.
The number
of secondary schools with at least one advertised vacancy or temporarily - filled post rose from 23 per
cent in 2015, to 27 per
cent last year.
The Oxford Open Learning Trust researched official statistics from the Department for Education, which show that 63 per
cent of all teaching staff
in English state funded
secondary schools are female - including headteachers.
In secondary schools the proportion
of ethnic minority pupils has risen to 27.9 per
cent, from 26.6 per
cent last year.