Sentences with phrase «of primary school pupils»

A number of primary school pupils have been moved to alternative teaching centers, after their schools were closed due to safety concerns.
Almost 40 per cent of primary school pupils in England have not met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Launching the new London Curriculum for primary schools, Sadiq Khan said: «I'm delighted that thousands of primary school pupils from all parts of the capital will have the opportunity to enrich their education through London's cultural gems and rich heritage.
A survey by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine unearthed that only 63.8 % of primary school pupils regularly washed their hands with soap at school, a figure which dropped to 39 % for secondary school pupils.
Our young readers are among the best in the world, the proportion of primary school pupils reaching the expected standards in reading, writing and maths standards went up 8 percentage points last year and the attainment gap between children from wealthier and poorer backgrounds has narrowed by 10.5 per cent since 2011.»
Thanks to our reforms and the hard work of teachers, standards are rising in our schools and the proportion of primary school pupils reaching the expected standards in reading, writing and maths went up 8 percentage points last year.
The emergence of cyberbullying: A survey of primary school pupils» perceptions and experiences.
In a Holyrood debate this afternoon, Alex Salmond, the Scottish First Minister, has tabled a motion recognising «that free school meals help tackle child poverty and promote child welfare and educational attainment; further recognises that free school meals save families at least # 330 per child per year; confirms its commitment to increasing the number of primary school pupils eligible for free school meals».
Government statistics revealed yesterday showed the number of primary school pupils attacking teachers was up five per cent to 7,090 in 2007/08.
The Liberal Democrats claim school meals are in «meltdown» with two - thirds of secondary school and 60 per cent of primary school pupils now rejecting «healthier» school lunches.
A Ministry of Education - led initiative, it aims to place free technology into the hands of primary school pupils across the country to educate them using the benefits of computer - led learning.
Statistics show that the number of primary school pupils suspended or given fixed term exclusions for assaulting an adult increased by 25 per cent from 9,290 in 2012 - 1013 to 11,660 in 2013 - 14.
Two - thirds of primary school pupils in Scotland eat school meals and OAS said this provided a «unique opportunity» to drive dietary change.
In fact, 13 % of primary school pupils spend five hours or more on homework a week, compared to 39 % of those at secondary school and more than half (55 %) of sixth form or college students.
It was found that SMART Squad made a considerable difference to the knowledge of primary school pupils in terms of energy efficiency and bringing them closer to the level of understanding that secondary pupils already have.
There is evidence that teacher judgements and assessments of primary school pupils can be systematically biased.
The aim of the partnership is for Harrow students to assist in the literacy programme of primary school pupils, specifically phonics and encouraging literary development.
Officials say it is not possible to bring in the changes any sooner because data from the KS1 SATS are still needed to calculate the progress of primary school pupils.
A new inquiry has been launched to discover why speech and language disorders are going unidentified in the majority of primary school pupils.
Thousands of primary school pupils are set to benefit from a new partnership between Switzerland's Alimentarium Museum and Discovery Education Espresso, which will deliver exciting digital resources to classrooms and transform the teaching of science and nutrition in UK schools.
Yet, a survey by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine unearthed that only 63.8 % of primary school pupils regularly washed their hands with soap at school, a figure which dropped to 39 % for secondary school pupils.
Title: The emergence of cyberbullying: A survey of primary school pupils» perceptions and experiences.
The BESA Leadership Briefing report showed that 38 per cent of primary school pupils and 20 per cent of secondary - level students will continue to suffer from poor internet access in 2016, meaning that a great deal of superb and helpful resources for computing, such as Espresso Coding, 2Simple's 2Code and J2e's J2Code will remain out of reach no matter what they cost.
Two - fifths (39 %) of primary school pupils in England have failed to meet the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics, figures show.
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