Headlines from the Survey Report tell us that learning opportunities in art craft and design have reduced significantly with at least 44 per
cent of teacher responses over all key stages indicating the time allocated for the subject had decreased with a mere seven per cent identifying an increase.
Not exact matches
Depending on which figures one adopts, some 40 per
cent of the population is below the poverty line (defined here as the inability to get access to 2,200 calories per day) Once the facts are acknowledged,
teachers say, the appropriate value
responses must still be discussed.
«The government's
response is to threaten more pay restraint, pegging pay increases at a maximum
of one per
cent and depriving many
teachers of any pay rise at all.
The poll included the
responses of 758
teachers, 52 per
cent of which confirmed their school had a PRP system in place.
Fifty - one per
cent of pupils had
teachers whose
responses indicated they were very satisfied with their jobs while seven per
cent of pupils had
teachers who indicated that they were less than satisfied.
The initiative was launched in
response to figures showing that while 74 per
cent of teachers are female, they only make up 65 per
cent of headteachers.