Sentences with phrase «per cent increase»

In the case of the TPS, those earning below # 26,000 a year faced a one per cent increase to their contribution rate, but higher earners would see increases of up to 5.3 per cent.

Southampton City Council has seen a 2,327 per cent increase in children being home educated over the last ten years - the biggest in England.

In Gloucestershire, ParentPay is used as a stand - alone payment and meal management solution in 175 primary schools in the County meals contract, helping support a 26 per cent increase in meal uptake.

In line with global initiatives to reduce the burden of preventable chronic diseases across the world, the AHPC and a national collaboration of Australian experts have set a national target of a 10 per cent increase in physical activity by 2025 to improve the nation's health.

Firms that choose to export experience a 34 per cent increase in productivity in the first year, and firms that are currently exporting experience 59 per cent faster productivity growth than non ‑ exporters.

The results show nationally there has been a 0.72 per cent improvement in reading results and a 0.81 per cent increase for numeracy for students across years 5, 3, 7 and 9.

The 906 UK schools (600 primary, 306 secondary) that we interviewed as part of our annual «Resources in English Maintained Schools» survey revealed that 63 per cent of primary and 46 per cent of secondary schools feel they are adequately funded — an 8.6 per cent increase from 2013.

A 17 per cent increase in school meal uptake was seen as a result of working with the school, the pupils and the lunchtime supervisors.

However, secondary schools also forecast an 11 per cent increase in ICT investment.

In the first half of 2013 PCaW saw an 80 per cent increase in calls from the education sector.

There were 54,600 cases submitted in 2014 - 15, representing an eight per cent increase from the previous year.

In 2013 respondents stated a seven per cent reduction in CPD spend, but this year schools indicated a 9.6 per cent increase; an overall increase in spending focus of 16.6 per cent.

Between 2011 and 2015, there was a 25 per cent increase in postgraduate education online and the trend continues to grow.

In fact, the low cost and mobility of tablets is resulting in schools forecasting that by 2016, 37 per cent of all computer hardware in schools would be tablet devices: a 13 per cent increase on last year's prediction (BESA Tablet and Connectivity, 2014).

Additionally, a study from the National Literacy Trust on the effects of ebooks on reading progress suggested that boys were keener to read ebooks than their paper counterparts, with ebooks facilitating a 25 per cent rise in the number of pupils who read daily and a 22 per cent increase in those who read for an hour or longer.

All schools claimed a 3.8 per cent increase in spend on ICT and forecast that this will increase to a 7.1 per cent rise in the school year 2014/15.

The city is set to see a 13 per cent increase in its primary and secondary population, with 22,957 extra pupils by 2020, the largest numerical increase in the country.

Secondary schools are doing the opposite; they are seeing a three per cent increase in their CPD and training spend.

The anticipated significant increase of 6.2 per cent is expected to be followed by a substantially lower level of positive growth into 2015/16, rising to just # 14,520; a 0.8 per cent increase, which is well below the rate of inflation.

We're expecting another four years of zero per cent increase in pay, although that's not the level of inflation.

Arrests in schoolchildren relating to hate crime reports has also seen a 53 per cent increase from 45 in 2014 - 15, to 69 in 2016 - 17.

«And while schools should be applying a one per cent increase to teachers climbing the pay scale, the government has now said any increase should be related to performance.

The fact that there has been a 2,300 per cent increase in the number of students taking vocational qualifications since 2004 should not solely be attributed to students and schools taking the easy option in maintaining their position in the league tables.

Meyers will follow his late - night partner, Jimmy Fallon, whose Globes broadcast last year was watched by 20 million viewers on NBC, an eight per cent increase.

Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor — 9.03 per cent increase 9.

Battlefield: Hardline — 8.81 per cent increase 10.

Assassin's Creed Unity — 9.44 per cent increase 8.

Quantum Break — 10.77 per cent increase 6.

Project CARS — 42.3 per cent increase 2.

Bloodborne — 16.08 per cent increase 4.

Hyrule Warriors — 11.77 per cent increase 5.

The near doubling of its theater count led to a 16 per cent increase in gross, providing Joe Wright's film with another strong weekend.

The website said there had been a 222 per cent increase in female student sign - ups from the university since April 2012.

Leading sugar daddy app Seeking Arrangement last year claimed it had almost a quarter of a million UK students on its books — a 40 per cent increase on the same time period two years ago.

ChristianConnection.com, the UK's largest Christian dating site, said it had a 50 per cent increase in membership... «One of the big barriers to online dating is...

Saves for furniture, lighting and home accessories made from this season's must - have style statement are up by 95 per cent increase year on year, reports scrapbooking site Pinterest.

The study found that that high concentration of antibodies that bind to V1 and V2 regions of the correlates, that keep changing, have reduction in infection rate by 43 per cent but high plasma IgA envelope indicated 54 per cent increase in the infection rate.

Running future simulations in climate models with present - day emissions, Cai and his colleagues find 73 per cent increase in extreme La Niña events in the twenty - first century when compared to the twentieth.

Carrying two copies of a single - letter change in the DNA of chromosome 16 led to a 35 per cent increase in activity of the gene GSPT1 ¬ in men with testicular cancer, compared with those without.

If the plants produce anything like a 15 per cent increase in yield in field tests, it will be a spectacular result.

If the plants produce anything like a 15 per cent increase in yield in real fields, it will be a spectacular result.

Areas where sexual tweets were posted saw a 2.7 per cent increase in syphilis rates the following year.

One way to predict an increase in syphilis rates is to look at the current number of cases — for example, each county that had a higher than average number of cases in 2012 saw a 0.6 per cent increase the following year.

Fusa Miyake at Nagoya University, Japan, and his colleagues examined the carbon - 14 content of two Japanese cedar trees and were surprised to find that there was a 1.2 per cent increase in the amount of the isotope between AD 774 and 775.

Simply shifting the furniture in seven care homes so that chairs formed small groups or faced a window led to a 16 per cent increase in active behaviours, such as watching TV.

The findings suggest that the Indo - Pacific area would see a 40 per cent increase in fisheries catches at 1.5 C warming versus 3.5 C. Meanwhile the Arctic region would have a greater influx of fish under the 3.5 C scenario but would also lose more sea ice and face pressure to expand fisheries.

Vascular dementia involves poor blood flow in the brain, and the team found that people with autoimmune diseases are 29 per cent more likely to develop this form of dementia, compared with only a 6 per cent increase in Alzheimer's risk.

In Haiti, cholera is a risk; after 2016's Hurricane Matthew, affected areas experienced a 50 per cent increase in cases thanks to a lack of clean drinking water.

The researchers also looked at more recent exposure and found a 24 per cent increase in mortality risk in 2002 to 2009 for each additional unit of pollution people were exposed to in 2001.

She found the melting ice could create up to 17,000 km2 of new ice - free area across Antarctica — a 25 per cent increase on current levels.