Sentences with phrase «only outstanding schools»

Currently only outstanding schools are exempt from such routine inspections which usually happen for all other schools every five years.

Not exact matches

We read widely in theological education and practical theology, consulted scholars and listened not only to deans and presidents of theological schools, but also to outstanding ministers and to graduates of Vanderbilt teaching in seminaries and divinity schools.

«Hollinsclough Primary is an outstanding school, the only one in the country which makes practical emphasis on individual development both by allowing flexi - schooling as a general school policy.

The government is proposing a relaxation of the accountability framework in schools so that academies and schools judged to be «outstanding» should only be inspected every seven years.

After all, a pastel backpack can be the key to an outstanding school outfit, and not only.

We only go into outstanding schools if standards are declining.»

In Tulsa, Okla., outstanding student athletes aren't the only ones who receive school letters.

«With more than 80 per cent of council maintained schools currently rated as good or outstanding by Ofsted, and only three of the 20 largest academy chains viable to take on additional schools, high performing maintained schools should also be able to sponsor struggling schools, without having to go through academy status first.

The Grove School, a primary in Devon, received its new building following # 4 million of work, giving it not only outstanding new facilities but also the capability to increase its capacity from 210 to 315 pupils.

BECSLink's role as the social mobility network, together with their partners from national and local businesses, education charities, and sports and arts organisations are helping us supply outstanding resources and learning opportunities for students and teachers not only from our school, but also from other local schools.»

«The system that we live in makes an assumption that only good or outstanding schools are helpful schools.»

It also suggests that, if schools were rated using value added only, 22 per cent of the highest FSM primary schools would be rated «outstanding», compared with 11 per cent as it currently stands, and 25 per cent of the highest disadvantage secondary schools, compared with 14 per cent as it currently stands.

This year saw Ivybridge achieve its fifth outstanding Ofsted report in a row and become the only secondary school in Devon to have retained the status since the Ofsted framework was updated in January 2012.

Raising standards Lord Nash, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System, said: «We are raising standards in our schools, with more than 1.4 million more pupils in good or outstanding schools than in 2010, and it is only right that children are learning in an environment that matches the standard of that education.

Quite rightly, the free school application process is a demanding one, even for existing «Outstanding» schools and is designed to ensure that only the best and most capable applicant groups are selected to open new schools.

Only a few have made sustained efforts at capacity building (such as Missouri «s 1993 Outstanding Schools Act provided funding for a state - wide teacher professional development system, or New Jersey «s provision of significant additional resources to high poverty «Abbott» school districts).

Two are in special measures, and only one, the Rye Studio School in East Sussex, is rated outstanding.

Eighty - two per cent of the city's schools are rated as good or outstanding by Ofsted, only three of which are academies.

He has also called for a sharper focus on teaching, saying schools should only be given the highest rating - outstanding - if they are ranked outstanding for teaching.

«In eleven London boroughs all children attend a good or outstanding secondary school; but only one in five pupils in Blackpool and Knowsley do.

«The reality is that demand for school places only continues to grow, but too many children do not have access to a good or outstanding school.»

43 % of children from the richest 20 % of families are attending «outstanding» secondary schools, while only 18 % of children from the poorest 20 % of families in the UK attend an outstanding school.

In 80 of the 152 local authority areas, new places were only created in schools rated as good or outstanding, but some areas did not fare as well.

«Only 15 % of the largest academy chains perform above the national average in terms of progress made by pupils, compared with 44 % of councils, while more than 80 % of maintained schools are rated as «good» or «outstanding» by Ofsted.

She added: «There are more than 170 free schools across the country and the vast majority are performing well - in recent weeks three have been rated «outstanding» and six have been rated «good», despite only opening 18 months ago.»

The chief inspector is correct, even if only on the basis that Ofsted's annual report shows the proportion of secondary schools graded good or outstanding has remained unchanged at 71 per cent.

But it isn't only a North - South divide, with poorer families in South also much less likely to gain a place at a good or outstanding school.

The analysis reveals one area, Blackpool, does not have a single outstanding school, while the Isle of Wight and Thurrock have only one each.

I had numerous outstanding teachers, but no matter how good a teacher was, I never felt inspired to learn the material because I knew that it was only for the sake of raising the school's test scores.

Offer outstanding fellowship and training experiences to teachers who will not only become tomorrow's principals, but who — right now — can move the needle on student achievement and add to the leadership capacity of their schools, helping each school's instructional community to improve.

She is the only two - time winner of the Chicago Principals and Administrators Association's Outstanding Leadership Award, first as the principal of Jane Addams Elementary School, where test scores increased appreciably from a composite of 40 percent meeting or exceeding goals to more 75 % meeting or exceeding standards on the IGAP (Illinois Goals Assessment Program).

The highest rated schools - in the «outstanding» category - will no longer face routine inspections, and will only be visited if results decline or parental concerns prompt an inspection.

The ones who are elected are only elected by heads of academies in the region, and only heads of outstanding schools can stand.

Boys from all walks of life, including boys who seem to have made it — the suburban high school football captain, the seventh - grade prep school class president, the small - town police chief's son, the inner - city student who is an outstanding cartoonist and son of a welfare mother — all were feeling so alone that f worried that they often seemed to channel their despair into rage not only toward others but toward themselves.

She was nominated by the faculty of Tyler School of Art for her outstanding service, not only for 2014/15, but many years prior.

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