Sentences with phrase «gifted pupils from»

The identified need was that gifted pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds were not being prepared for 11 + entry tests to selective senior schools, thus making it harder for them to access the bursaries that their natural ability might make them eligible for.

Not exact matches

With just seven per cent of gifted and talent pupils receiving free school meals, the Liberal Democrats point out children from low income families are half as likely to be identified as gifted.

Participants from the teacher training Teach First scheme - including those that have moved into roles in industry - will mentor disadvantaged but gifted and talented pupils in a bid to raise participation in the most academically demanding courses.

However, the Liberal Democrats said the scheme relied on gifted and talent pupils from deprived backgrounds being identified in the first place.

Pupils on free school meals and who have also been identified as «gifted and talent» will receive support from Teach First Advocates in applying for highly competitive courses.

First, schools should screen all of their pupils to determine which ones may benefit from gifted services.

It's time to end the bias in American education against gifted and talented pupils and quit assuming that every school must be all things to all students, a simplistic formula that ends up neglecting all sorts of girls and boys, many of them poor and minority, who would benefit from more challenging classes and schools.

Extending boundaries Children of all levels of musical ability, from gifted pupils to those with special educational needs, can have access to music through technology from a young age.

This is unsurprising: studies of targeted interventions for pupils identified as «gifted and talented» show that they benefit from a range of different kinds of grouping, including pull - out classes, accelerated classes and promotion (where high attaining pupils move up a year).