Sentences with phrase «numbers state school pupils»

Educational charity the Sutton Trust revealed research today that indicates increasing numbers state school pupils are planning to go to university in the next decade.

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He contends that in a community where large numbers of pupils are served by church - related schools, it can be assumed that state assistance would entail considerable political activity.

The BHA opposes state funding of Steiner schools because of concerns about pseudoscience on the curriculum (including scepticism of evolution and vaccinations and support for homeopathy), homeopathy being given to pupils by the schools» «anthroposophical doctors», and the fact that a number of private and at least one state school has opted out of providing vaccinations.

The BHA has long - standing concerns about Steiner schools including pseudoscience on the curriculum (including scepticism of evolution and vaccinations and support for homeopathy), homeopathy being given to pupils by the schools» «anthroposophical doctors», and the fact that a number of private and at least one state school has opted out of providing vaccinations.

The data — taken from The Key's annual State of Education report, to be released next month — reveals that 59 % of schools (which equates to 14,347 schools in England) received more applications for places this academic year than the number of pupils they could accommodate.

According to the latest official statistics, the policy has seen a drop in the number of state school pupils taking authorised holidays in «exceptional circumstances».

A study of 49 states by The Education Trust found that school districts with high numbers of low - income and minority students receive substantially less state and local money per pupil than school districts with few poor and minority children.

The SMCPC also raised the issue in its recent annual report, which named and shamed individual Oxbridge colleges for their failure to increase the number of state school pupils studying at their establishments.

Using a complicated formula approved by the court, the state funds magnet schools that accept students from several different districts (at a minimum there must be two) at a per - pupil rate that increases as the number of districts sending students increases — an attempt to bring central - city minority students and white suburban students together in the same school.

In particular the data revealed that state secondary schools were having to accommodate for a rising number of pupils, increasing by 2.8 per cent.

Following an inspection of official exam data by BBC Radio 4's Today programme, it has been revealed that the number of pupils receiving extra time in state schools is less in comparison to private, with one in eight being given a time boost.

Your school will also set its own published admission number (PAN) and can not be directed by the (LA) to accept more pupils, although in certain circumstances you may be directed to by the secretary of state.

Perhaps the most profound advance since 2010 is that individual achievement and attainment records for every subject are saved (with elaborate safeguards) in cyberspace and secure state databases, where «unique student identifier» numbers make it possible for data to be readily aggregated without revealing individual identity and for analysts to investigate things like learning gains by pupils in various schools and circumstances.

The goal is to reduce the number of dropouts in Texas schools, where state officials believe 1.3 percent of students — about 24,000 pupils — in...

A growing number of children now attend charter schools operated by regional or national firms with non-local «brand names» (e.g. KIPP, National Heritage, Achievement First) and a growing number of pupils now absorb at least part of the curriculum from online providers at the state or national (and, in time, planetary) level.

Grammar schools - state - funded schools that select pupils on the basis of ability - are facing increasing pressure to become more socially inclusive, amid government plans to increase the number of them.

State - funded secondary pupil numbers started declining in 2004 and are projected to continue to decline until 2015, after which the increases in primary pupil numbers will start to flow through into secondary schools.»

The purpose of increasing the number of pupils demonstrating proficiency in science and mathematics on the state assessment and to increase the number of pupils who are college and career ready upon high school graduation.

The report said: «Between 2014 and 2023, pupil numbers in maintained nursery and state - funded primary schools are projected to increase by nine per cent.

Researchers will subject pupils from Wellington — and three other state schools that are involved in the project — to a simple baseline test and reassess them after a number of different interventions to see which methods produce the best results.

Labour's Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt says teachers and pupils are suffering because of government interference as the number of under - performing state secondary schools more than doubles in a year.

School improvement should be a separate fund based on the state of schools rather than pupil numbers.

2017 - 18 Pupil Accounting Transition Related to Seat Time Waivers Section 101 (9), of the State School Aid Act (MCL 388.1701 [9]-RRB-, permits the State Superintendent to waive the minimum number of hours and days of pupil instruction for Alternative Education programs or other innovative programs approved by the Michigan Department of Education (Pupil Accounting Transition Related to Seat Time Waivers Section 101 (9), of the State School Aid Act (MCL 388.1701 [9]-RRB-, permits the State Superintendent to waive the minimum number of hours and days of pupil instruction for Alternative Education programs or other innovative programs approved by the Michigan Department of Education (pupil instruction for Alternative Education programs or other innovative programs approved by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE).

The official figures show a net increase of 12 state primary and 20 state secondary schools in the past year - but because of the closure of some pupil referral units and independent schools, the overall number of schools has fallen.

Charter schools» base categorical block grant funding received growth for new pupils in the 2012 - 13 state budget; a total of $ 53.7 million to accommodate the increasing number of students in California's charter public schools and keep the per pupil funding level from decreasing.

State operating capacity for schools: The state operating capacity is based upon the total number of core subject classrooms in a school building and the pupil - teacher ratio of each classroom as per the Standards Of Quality, Code of Virginia section § 22.1 -253-State operating capacity for schools: The state operating capacity is based upon the total number of core subject classrooms in a school building and the pupil - teacher ratio of each classroom as per the Standards Of Quality, Code of Virginia section § 22.1 -253-state operating capacity is based upon the total number of core subject classrooms in a school building and the pupil - teacher ratio of each classroom as per the Standards Of Quality, Code of Virginia section § 22.1 -253-13:2.

Although there are 32 more state - funded schools open compared to last year, the total number of schools in England has decreased by 29 to 24,288 because of a decline in the number of independent schools and pupil referral units.

He said the government's proposals for more collaboration «will obviously be beneficial», but he warned the balance between the numbers of independent school pupils winning Olympic medals compared with state schools would «not happen overnight.

CEM, based at Durham University, claimed its test was «tutor - proof», but analysis by campaign group Local Equal Excellent found the tests made little difference to the number of state school primary pupils accessing grammars.

a. 1) A state share of the Basic Operation Cost, which cost per pupil in March 31 ADM is established individually for each local school division based on the number of instructional personnel required by the Standards of Quality and the statewide prevailing salary levels (adjusted in Planning District Eight for the cost of competing) as well as recognized support costs calculated on a prevailing basis for an estimated March 31 ADM.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

The state longitudinal dropout rate is calculated by determining the total number of students enrolled in Texas public schools in seventh grade and subtracting the total number of those same students receiving a high school diploma five years later, excluding students who will not graduate but are still enrolled in the regular school program that leads to acquiring a high school diploma (such as students who were retained or do not have sufficient credits), divided by the number of pupils in the original seventh grade group and multiplying by 100 to determine the percentage.

In California, traditional district school and charter public schools are funded under the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) which allocates state and local tax dollars to public education agencies based on the number of pupils in each grade level.

The King's School in Tynemouth, which up to now has charged parents thousands of pounds a term, is turning to state funding in response to falling pupil numbers.