Chris Keates, general secretary of the NASUWT teaching union, commented: «It is deeply concerning that 20 per
cent of those schools responding to the data collection were not fully compliant with regulations.
Not exact matches
Mental health services are funded by 93 per
cent of schools who
responded to the survey.
Although only 253 female teachers
responded to several thousands
of surveys distributed,
of those respondents, 88 per
cent of those had been in the teaching industry for more than 10 years and 90 per
cent were principals or
school leaders, NESLI reported.
Forty per
cent of authorities
responding to an NAO survey do not believe they have sufficient resources to provide effective support to
schools and almost half
of those authorities are planning to reduce the amount
of staff time spent on support.
Forty - five per
cent of respondents said their
school does not have a policy in place to deal with parental contact out -
of - hours, meaning that many are expected to
respond to emails and texts from parents during evenings and weekends.
Almost a third (29 per
cent) said that they are expected to
respond immediately when they are contacted by a parent out
of school.
Earlier this year a survey
of 860 educators conducted by the Herald Sun newspaper found that 55 per
cent of Victorian teachers want extra CCTV cameras in
schools to assist in
responding to the growing reports
of physical violence, verbal threats and vandalism.
While 83 per
cent those
responding to the survey said their
school had a social media policy in place, over two - thirds (68 per
cent) said these contained no reference to supporting their own staff should they become victims
of online abuse
420 ATL members
responded to the poll, with almost half claiming pupils in their
school had self - harmed and 89 per
cent of this portion accounting exams as the main source
of stress.
What's more, almost two - thirds (63 per
cent)
of school leaders told The Key last year that children's services or social services being slow or failing to
respond to referrals was a barrier to fulfilling their safeguarding duties.
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.
Thirty - four per
cent said their
school had an effective way
of responding to pupils experiencing mental health problems.
60 per
cent of teachers which
responded to the survey claimed they often worked through lunch, while 50 per
cent maintained they regularly stayed late after
school.
The Key's survey revealed that 45 per
cent of primary leaders have had the difficult task
of responding to upset parents whose children did not get their first choice placement at the
school.
The research found that almost all (96.5 per
cent)
of the 545 primary
schools and all
of the 252 secondary
schools who
responded to the survey use a management information system.
Twenty - one per
cent of the 589 heads who
responded to a survey by the
school leaders» union NAHT said their
school was already in deficit this year, an increase
of 162 per
cent on 2015.
Of almost 1,200 teachers who
responded, 76 per
cent said their
school's budget had been cut this year, while 93 per
cent are pessimistic about funding in the coming years.
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.
Forty per
cent of young people surveyed said a teacher trained in dealing with bullying would have made a difference to them, but
of the 170 teachers who
responded to the survey, only 30 per
cent there was adequate support at
school to help children with mental health issues.