Sentences with phrase «in local authority schools»

The statistics report that teacher numbers in local authority schools stand at 51,286, in excess of the target of 51,131.»

teachers in academies were more likely to have been denied progression than teachers in local authority schools (23 % compared to 17 %); and

Free schools are, incidentally, by far the biggest employers of unqualified teachers — 19 per cent of their teachers have no recognised training qualification according to the 2014 School Workforce and School Characteristics datasets, compared to less than 3 per cent in local authority schools.

The NEU believes that the gender pay gap for teachers in academies is wider than for those in local authority schools.

A survey, conducted in March 2018, asked a sample of NEU members in local authority schools and academies to report on the impact of funding cuts to their schools, as already experienced and expected.

The latest NEU survey of 900 members in local authority schools and academies paints a bleak picture about the state of school funding in our schools...

The difference between MATs and local authority schools was more pronounced at secondary school level, with a # 49 saving on running expenses for those in MATs compared to in a local authority school.

Not exact matches

Municipal bonds are issued by state and local governments in the US as well as other public authorities, such as school districts.

Recruiting good head teachers is even harder — some local authorities have resorted to establishing networked schools with a head in charge of two or three at once.

I do hope that teachers will read this book as well as governors, those important people whose powers are being stolen in many Catholic maintained schools by local authority and - dare one say - diocesan bureaucrats.

The bill stated that a local authority «shall not intentionally promote homosexuality or publish material with the intention of promoting homosexuality» or «promote the teaching in any maintained school of the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship».

It is sixty years since I became a Catholic; five of those years were spent in schools staffed by secular priests and religious, another four in approved schools staffed by laity and with Catholic chaplains; two years were spent in a local authority approved school and thirty years in prisons and the courts as a senior probation officer.

A Columbia University student named Emma Sulkowicz says that her school and local authorities have taken no action against a fellow student that she says raped her in her own...

It was originally developed in the US; FRED training is now available in the UK through the Fatherhood Institute — which has already trained staff in schools and early years centres in several English local authorities so they can deliver FRED on an ongoing basis.

Today the following message went out to Local Authorities from the Department for Education: Summary: Free school meals will be introduced for all school children in reception, year 1 and year 2 in state - funded schools, and also to disadvantaged...

The Minister has also written directly to headteachers, the school meals team, and Directors of Children's Services in each local authority to let them know these tools are available to them, and to thank them for their hard work preparing to deliver universal infant free school meals.

Autonomous independent schools would each need their own policy but parochial schools would generally have one for the diocese or whatever is the administering authority (Local Educatioal Authority or LEA in school food bureau - speak) for the schooauthority (Local Educatioal Authority or LEA in school food bureau - speak) for the schooAuthority or LEA in school food bureau - speak) for the school system.

The most recent estimates from local authorities put the number of home schooled children in the UK at more than 36,000 — a figure which has increased by 65 % over the past six years.

Please read our pages on Children Missing Education and School Attendance Orders for more background information on the local authority's duties in law.

If a parent wishes to take a child out of school in order to home educate, there is a legal process which must be followed and which culminates in the school notifying the local authority.

In the very small number of local authorities where there is information on religion, about 31 % of home educators belong to a faith group, although that may not be the reason they have chosen an alternative to school.

If it appears to a local education authority that a child of compulsory school age in their area is not receiving suitable education, either by regular attendance at school or otherwise, they shall serve a notice in writing on the parent requiring him to satisfy them within the period specified in the notice that the child is receiving such education.

The hope is that this will be a helpful narrative which sets out some of the issues for parents, Headteachers, governors and local authorities to consider, should they wish to offer the option of flexi - schooling in like circumstances.

Local authorities should make sure that headteachers are made familiar with flexi - schooling and how it may work in practice.

We therefore seek the consent of the Local Authority to allow (child's name) name to be deleted from the admission register of the school, in accordance with Education (Pupil Registration) Regulation 8 (2) 2006.

This is because this type of institution is by definition a school set up to discharge a local authority's duties under section 19 (1) of the Education Act 1996 in relation to children of compulsory school age.

Place funding at special free schools is not included in the 2016 to 2017 DSG allocations and no deductions will be made from local authorities» DSG for places in these schools.

Places in mainstream free schools will be funded on the same basis as those in a mainstream academy, with deductions made from the local authority in which the free school is located.

Local authorities will remain responsible for all the funding that independent schools receive for children and young people with SEN.. More information about how local authorities should discharge their responsibilities for children and young people with SEN in independent schools is set out in the SEND code of practice, in particular paragraphs 9.131 to 9Local authorities will remain responsible for all the funding that independent schools receive for children and young people with SEN.. More information about how local authorities should discharge their responsibilities for children and young people with SEN in independent schools is set out in the SEND code of practice, in particular paragraphs 9.131 to 9local authorities should discharge their responsibilities for children and young people with SEN in independent schools is set out in the SEND code of practice, in particular paragraphs 9.131 to 9.136.

Under the finance regulations, local authorities have the flexibility to make changes to the number of pre-16 places funded in maintained schools and PRUs.

Hospital education is defined as «education provided at a community special school or foundation special school established in a hospital, or under any arrangements made by the local authority under section 19 of the 1996 Act [ie the Education Act 1996](exceptional provision of education), where the child is being provided with such education by reason of a decision made by a medical practitioner».

All AP places will be funded at # 10,000 per place in 2016 to 2017 and must include those which schools commission directly, as well as those that the local authority commission.

Local authorities must ensure schools and academies have sufficient funding in their delegated budget to enable them to support pupils» special educational needs (SEN) where required up to the mandatory cost threshold of # 6,000 per pupil.

Local authorities will continue set a local formula to distribute funding to schools in their Local authorities will continue set a local formula to distribute funding to schools in their local formula to distribute funding to schools in their area.

The regulations do not allow local authorities to make changes to the number of post-16 funded places in maintained schools and PRUs.

The Inter-authority Recoupment (England) Regulations 2013 enable local authorities to recover the costs of pupils with statements of SEN or EHC plans, pupils in special schools, and pupils in hospital education.

Our school, in south west London, was locked into a contract with a substandard local authority caterer.

Commenting on plans for local authorities to decide where new schools should open, Kevin Courtney, Deputy General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This is a clear admission that the free school policy has not effectively addressed local need for new places and concedes the vital role of the local authority in funding for new school places and the right of the local authority to select the provider.

The Education Act of 1980 introduced the Assisted Place Scheme which took selected and gifted children out of the state school system and placed them into independent schools; the trade union reform acts abolished the closed shops, secondary picketing and stamped down wild - cat strikes; the Education Act of 1988 introduced City Technology Colleges, which took states schools out of the purview of the Local Education Authority; the 1988 Next Steps development began a transformation of the civil service by fragmenting in up into executive agencies; and the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 introduced the internal market into the NHS.

The spending review says: «Local authorities in England hold # 225 billion of assets, including over # 60 billion in property not used for schools or housing.

This ideologically - driven experiment is hard to justify at a time of school budget cuts in addition to the loss of vital local authority services for SEN pupils, the squeeze on libraries and Sure Start amongst others.

I've never understood why local authorities are in charge of schools,» she added.

Local authorities were warned two and a half months prior to the massacre in a Florida high school that accused shooter Nikolas Cruz had «used a gun against people before.»

Evidence on the performance of academies compared to local authority schools is mixed, but on the whole suggests there is no substantial difference in performance.

In an idea very similar to that proposed by Iain Duncan Smith, the public services policy group will say that parents should have the power to set up new schools to rival those of local education authorities:

Adonis lived in a council children's home until the age of 11, when he was awarded a local education authority grant to attend Kingham Hill School, a boarding school in OxfordSchool, a boarding school in Oxfordschool in Oxfordshire.

Adonis also encouraged state schools to adopt practices of the private sector and generally believed in giving individual schools more independence and autonomy from central government and the local education authorities.

In local authority secondary schools, the gap is over # 2,400.

Local authorities could take part of the profits made by housing developments to invest in roads, schools and hospitals, Gordon Brown has said.

Another letter to the paper, from Jane Eades, Chair of Anti Academies Alliance, said: «Is this a promise that he will stop plans to open academies in areas where parents and teachers oppose the plans, returning schools to local authority control?