Sentences with phrase «league table rankings»

We are regularly top tier ranked in international and Italian legal directories and enjoy leading positions in all major league tables rankings.

Glencore was the largest gainer, Teck and Vedanta Resources had the largest falls in league table rankings relative to 2015.

In the past, pupils had gone on foreign languages work schemes including visits to multinational technology company Siemens, or working in a German hotel in year 10 — all of which had ended amid the drive for league table rankings, added Heery.

Prof John Jerrim, of the UCL Institute of Education in London, says that Canada's high league table ranking reflects the narrow socio - economic gap in school results.

As a result, university administrators can end up focusing on ways to improve their league table ranking, rather than making more fundamental improvements, says Baty.

In a league table ranking the overall economic strengths of the countries, Britain has slipped from 13th place last year to 16th place.

League table rankings, fees, courses, accommodation, sports and more.

Other research has also suggested that some schools exclude pupils in the run up to their GCSEs to improve their league table rankings.

There had been concerns that schools might have been encouraged to boost their league table ranking by putting in pupils early to «bank a C grade».

Ofsted is launching a league table ranking local authorities according to inspectors» ratings of schools.

The education minister at the time, Jane Hutt said: «The real benefits of the Pisa assessments will come not from the headline figures and league table rankings, but from the detailed analysis of strengths and weaknesses and what more we can learn from the best and most effective practice internationally.»

Often this was not being done in the child's best interests but to help schools» league table rankings.

The league table ranks Britain's privately - owned companies with the fastest - growing profits over the last three years of available audited accounts.

The Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 is a league table ranking Britain's top 100 private tech companies with the fastest growing sales over their latest three years.

Each Report Card includes a league table ranking the countries of the OECD according to their record on the subject under discussion.