Sentences with phrase «league tables rankings»

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

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

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.

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.

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

Not exact matches

Clifford Chance, Ashurst and Gilbert + Tobin have been ranked as the top law firms in the Business News 2014 corporate finance league table, but for very different reasons.

The US investment banking league table almost exactly mirrors the global ranking, reflecting the importance of the US market.

QInvest, the largest investment bank in Qatar, ranked second in Middle Eastern M&A fees last year and fourth in the syndicated - loan - fee league tables.

The table below shows the odds for each player to lead the league in passing at Sportsbook.com and compares that to their 2013 passing yards and 2014 Consensus Position Ranking from Yahoo! Sports.

Arsenal currently rank second on the Premier League table but have finished no better than third in each of the last ten seasons.

With the race for the Premier League Golden Boot award well and truly up and running CaughtOffside works out what the table would look like if clubs were ranked based solely on their top - scorer.

Because looking at the blank league table — ordered alphabetically — is driving us mad, we have decided to rank England's top 20 clubs based on their results in preseason.

The five full backs at the top of the experience rankings play in clubs that are generally in the first half of the table in their respective league: Villareal (Adrián Marín), Everton (Brendan Galloway), Manchester United (Luke Shaw), Borussia Dortmund (Matthias Ginter) and Rome (Lucas Digne).

Chelsea have reportedly tabled a # 32 million bid to re-sign PSG defender David Luiz as the Premier League outfit in a bid to strengthen their ranks.

Liverpool FC go out from Group round of Champions League and still ranked low English Premier League point table.

The ranking of the goalkeepers in the above list generally keeps in line with their teams» position in the Premier League table — the top four in particular syncing up with how their teams have fared in the domestic campaign.

«It is clear that punitive ranking of schools in performance league tables is not something on which the majority of parents rely and therefore schools, parents and children are subjected to this negative annual ritual unnecessarily.

For most parents Britain's lowly rankings in the Pisa league tables are probably something to do with Italian football.

The New Patriotic Party in the Gomoa West constituency in the Central Region has chastised the District Chief Executive of the area for making the assembly rank last in the District League Table.

The question of language skills levels in Britain rarely strays very far from the public eye, and with the UK ranking second to bottom on a European language skills league table its easy to see why this continues to be such a hot topic.

We can review who has moved up or down on the Yellow B ** tards League table, compared to our rankings from May.

Last April, economists Xiaoxuan Jia and Arnaud Chevalier at Royal Holloway, University of London, found that as a university rises through the ranks of The Guardian league tables, for example, it can expect applications to rise.

The Sunday Times league table, for example, ranks universities and departments by student satisfaction, research quality, student qualifications on entry, graduate prospects, grades and completion rates, spending per student and the ratio of staff to students.

A personalised league table called U-Multirank, set to be released this spring, will offer a ranking based on your selected criteria.

The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge consistently rank at the top of the UK league tables.

«[T] here's still a danger that too many consumers — particularly in Asia — will prefer the precision (however spurious) and simplicity of [existing] league tables to the relativism of personalized rankings,» wrote Alex Usher, president of Higher Education Strategy Associates in Toronto, Canada, in a blog post yesterday.

However, the team has simulated new rankings based on how environmental, political and economic change to improve liveability might alter the order and shown that Singapore could rise to joint # 1 with Geneva while Chicago, Shanghai, Amman and Abu Dhabi could jump from relatively low - ranking positions to much higher up the team's urban league table.

Find out more: http://www.bath.ac.uk/research/ Well established as a nurturing environment for enterprising minds, Bath is ranked highly in all national league tables.

Times league tables for 2017 have ranked the University of Derby in the top 20 for quality of teaching and Top 50 overall in the country.

When job seekers see an advert for a school they have access to Ofsted reports, good schools guides, league tables, performance rankings, and online forums; many of these will be used to make an informed decision about whether to apply for a particular job.

You won't find Oxford at the top of this league table though, as it ranked 103 out of the 142 universities in the 2011 table.

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2016 - 2017 list the 980 top universities in the world, making it our biggest international league table to date.

From this year, only a pupil's first attempt at a qualification is included for league tables, aiming to end the practice of schools repeatedly entering pupils for exams in order to could boost their ranking.

The latest Pisa league table, which ranks the test results of 15 - year - olds from 65 countries, puts the UK at 26th for maths and 23rd for reading.

Policy makers see competitiveness achieved by securing a high rank in the proverbial leagues tables, such as PISA scores and other international assessments.

But he warned that the government's introduction of a new league table measure - the English Baccalaureate - risked creating the kind of distortion that was being criticised in the current rankings.

This latest league table, ranking more than a third of the world's nations, shows how countries such as Iran, South Africa, Peru and Thailand would appear on an international scale.

The UK's education system is ranked sixth best in the developed world, according to a global league table published by education firm Pearson.

Professor Wolf's review also called for the end of «perverse incentives» in school league tables - with some pupils being steered towards vocational exams which would improve school rankings.

The Gonski 2.0 review of education will recommend an evidence - based teaching system for schools, ranking the most successful actions teachers can take to improve student learning — although the main teaching union has warned it will resist any attempt to turn this into a performance league table.

An overhaul of league tables to stop schools from using vocational exams to boost their GCSE - level scores, and to rank the proportion of pupils gaining the new baccalaureate - meaning they have obtained at least a C grade in maths, English, a language, a science subject and a humanities subject

Under the changes in England, only pupils» first attempts will count towards league tables which rank schools according to how many pupils get good GCSE grades.

He said: «All children and young people are entitled to receive a broad and balanced curriculum, but we currently have an out - of - control, high - stakes accountability system that narrows the curriculum by ranking schools in league tables according to test and examination results.

This report updates CDP's research and League Table for diversified miners and ranks 12 of the largest publicly listed diversified miners.