Sentences with phrase «get primary school children»

More than 30,960 boccia balls have been thrown and 200 seated volleyball games taken place in a bid to get primary school children across the UK thinking about how they can be more inclusive at school.

Nike and Discovery Education announce UK - wide programme to get primary school children moving

BBC and the Premier League get primary school children active with the launch of Super Movers campaign

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Our team is now stepping in to help with one of the island's greatest recovery needs — getting children back to school by rebuilding the Paix Bouche Primary Sschool by rebuilding the Paix Bouche Primary SchoolSchool.

In nursery, primary and secondary schools teachers are more delighted with a pupil's good «social skills» («getting along») than with the high marks of a solitary child.

Back in 2015, a survey commissioned by ITV revealed that 12 per cent of parents of primary school aged children admitted to having pretended to practice a faith in which they did not believe to get their child into a desirable faith school.

Fathers Reading Every Day (FRED), our home - based «reading for pleasure» programme offered through primary schools and children's centres gets dads into the reading habit and results in stunning outcomes.

Over the course of 2008 - 09, 42 fathers, grandfathers and other male carers in County Durham joined in with a local initiative to get family men more involved in their children's learning — during the children's transition from St Helen Auckland Children's Centre and local nurseries to starting «big school» at St Helen Auckland Primarychildren's learning — during the children's transition from St Helen Auckland Children's Centre and local nurseries to starting «big school» at St Helen Auckland Primarychildren's transition from St Helen Auckland Children's Centre and local nurseries to starting «big school» at St Helen Auckland PrimaryChildren's Centre and local nurseries to starting «big school» at St Helen Auckland Primary Sschool» at St Helen Auckland Primary SchoolSchool.

Maybe you have a child about to finish primary school or maybe one who's about to graduate university — I would love to find out how you feel as your child gets ready to their next step towards their future.

Get a place for your child at a primary or secondary school - applications, deadlines, admission criteria, appeals and complaints

- With primary school places in short supply in many parts of the country, and parents struggling to get their children into a local school, can it really be a priority to open more free schools in 2015 and 2016 in areas with excess secondary school places?

The Labour leader also failed to get an answer when he asked: «Will the children in these feeder primaries get an automatic place in the grammar school, or will they be subject to selection?»

«We will make sure all those who need it most still get free lunches — and will offer a free school breakfast to every child in every year of primary school.

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Trainee primary school teacher who tried to have sex with a 14 - year - old boy he met on dating app Grindr is spared jail as «sympathetic» judge says: «You Why do Children get angry?

The numbers of pupils per teacher decreased in 121 of 146 countries between 1990 and 2012 at the primary level, but 4 million more teachers are still needed to get all children into school.

So far, the Let's Get Cooking programme has reached three million children and their families and the spread shows no signs of slowing, with The Tesco Eat Happy Project now supporting the network in primary schools and plans to expand into Scotland next year.

The Key's report also shows that the pressure for primary schools doesn't end with the application figures — almost half (45 %) of primary school leaders have had to respond to upset parents whose children didn't get their first - choice placement at the school, compared to one in five (20 %) leaders in secondary schools.

Language and literacy specialist Lyn Stone joins Teacher to discuss ways teachers can get primary school - aged children excited about spelling.

«If you get children more active in primary school, you embed good habits for life,» says Jefford.

«We know when we get our primary - age children fired up about reading, they stay readers all the way through middle school, and the Accelerated Reader program helps teachers do that,» Ingram explained.

According to figures released by Public Health England (PHE), less than a fifth of primary children get the recommended amount of exercise by the time they leave school.

«To realize the promise of universal education for every child, we need a global commitment to invest in three areas: getting more children into primary school; in helping more children — especially girls — stay in school through the secondary level; and improving the quality of the learning they receive throughout their schooling,» said UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake.

The primary goal with a child who is resisting going to school is to get him in school as soon as possible.

Education secretary Justine Greening said: «The government has reformed the primary school system to make sure children can master the basics of literacy and numeracy so they get the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in later life.

Get On campaign, a coalition of charities including Save the Children and the National Literacy Trust, has announced it will create a «new, consistent measurement of children's reading in primary schools», which will take into account a wider range of skills and give a more accurate picture of a child's Children and the National Literacy Trust, has announced it will create a «new, consistent measurement of children's reading in primary schools», which will take into account a wider range of skills and give a more accurate picture of a child's children's reading in primary schools», which will take into account a wider range of skills and give a more accurate picture of a child's ability.

The London 2012 Olympics helped to nudge the other side of the simple equation, «eat less and move more», and it has taken initiatives like the Stirling Primary School Daily Mile to underline the mental, social and physical gain of getting children motivated to exercise more.

However, the schools also have a responsibility to liaise with primary schools to get an idea of any children who may have additional educational needs, whether the parents approach the school or not.

It is a relief that cookery as a classroom subject is starting to re-emerge in primary and secondary schools but it will be a decade or longer before many very young children get the nutrition that a healthy lifestyle calls for.

Primary schools across the UK took part by running activities designed to get their children more active.

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.

[5] GOA - Gemeentelijk Onderwijs Achterstanden beleid (Municipal Educational Policy Executive Board)-- these children in the primary school age - group, deal with foreign and Dutch national children who — through circumstance, i.e. fugitive status, or children whose parents were from specific educational backward milieus, could be eligible to receive educational program support and schools received extra funds in order to get expert assistance in order to diminish the gap in educational impairment.

Swanson Primary School in New Zealand, which removed all rules in the playground, showed us that fewer children were getting hurt, children focused better in class and there was less bullying and incidents of vandalism had dropped off.

If you don't get it right at primary, then it becomes much harder for children to catch up at secondary school,» Mrs Morgan told BBC 1's Andrew Marr show.

Too many nurseries are failing to ensure children are ready to learn when they get to primary school, Ofsted's chief inspector has said.

Thousands of primary school children are getting their first taste of Shakespeare as part of a project to introduce young people to the Bard's work.

Greening said: «The Government has reformed the primary school system to make sure children can master the basics of literacy and numeracy so they get the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in later life.

If you don't get it right at primary, then it becomes much harder for children to catch up at secondary school,» she told the BBC's Andrew Marr show.

Beyond primary maths, he also has concerns about the reformed GCSE, which is not only more rigorous in content, but the level at which pupils must perform to get a «good pass» is being increased — meaning proportionally more children will «fail» the qualification this summer (an analysis by Schools Week suggests that about one in four pupils who currently pass their GCSE maths will «fail» under the new system).

Sir Michael added: «The corollary of not preparing children well for school is that they don't do well in reception and, if they don't do well in reception, they don't get on at key stage one, they find it difficult to read at seven, they fail at the end of primary school and that failure continues into secondary school.

«We'll be asking a question - why is it parents in some parts of the country have less than a 50 % chance of getting their children into a good primary school where there are other parts of the country where that chance is over 90 %?»

One primary school teacher of Caribbean origin said: «You can bring experiences of your own culture, get children to ask questions about culture, to lead on faith and Black History month.

The survey found that young children struggled with the literacy and numeracy strategies - which are designed to ensure that children in primary school get a thorough grounding in the basics of reading, writing and maths.

The primary schools that such children often attend, however, have many other problems to solve, and all their current policy incentives point toward getting more kids up to a low «proficient» bar — not paying attention to those who have already cleared it.

On Monday, half a million families will find out whether their children have got a place at their chosen primary school.

They are undertaking outreach to primary schools to make sure that children who have the right academic potential to do well in grammar schools get a place and can make the most of that potential.

For primary school children, the thrill of science experiments that they can actually see, feel and touch can really encourage them to get involved in the subject.

By charging VAT on private schools fees, Labour will make sure all primary school children, no matter what their background, get a healthy meal at school,» says the Labour leader.

Children in the first three years of primary education will get free school meals in England from next September.

The primary focus of the label is to ensure that rug and carpets are made with child - free labour and that the children of artisan weavers in India, Nepal and Pakistan get to go to school.