Sentences with phrase «run by pupils»

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At the age of fifteen, he became a pupil in a school at Niesky, which was run by Moravian brethren.

The letter signed by 31 state headteachers says: «The Conservative party tells us that it believes that to ensure a high - quality education for all pupils, headteachers need to have control over how they run their school.

The week is part of the wider Inspiring Women campaign, run by charity the Education and Employers Taskforce which already has 12,650 female volunteers willing to go into state schools to talk with pupils.

Slowly Doctor Strange discovers that he has magic powers of his own — and finds himself co-opted by The Ancient One into the protection of the entire world against an evil cabal led by The Ancient One's rebellious former pupil Kaecilius (poo name but great part, completely owned by Mads Mikkelsen, with lizard scales around his eyes and mascara running everywhere).

Almost two in five secondary pupils (37 per cent) don't take part in extra-curricular activities run by their school.

In the survey carried out by the e-Learning Foundation, 29 per cent of the 500 respondents who do not run any form of home access programme said they planned to use some of their Pupil Premium funds to address 1:1 access, while that number increased to 51 per cent amongst schools already running a programme.

A thousand pounds worth of equipment is now available on loan to pupils at Rockwood Academy and Nansen Primary School, both run by CORE Education Trust.

Indeed, in the face of recent findings by Education Policy institute, which found that 20 of the largest multi-academy trusts (MATs)-- running more than 300 schools — fall «significantly below» the national average for improving pupils» attainment, the importance of self - assessment not just within each school but right across the trust, is perhaps more important than ever before; and goes to the heart of addressing the issues raised in the all - party parliamentary group's (APPG) 21 questions http://www.nga.org.uk/News/NGA-News/Pre-2016/21Q.aspx

Run by the national education charity Future First, the scheme will help each participating school to establish a supportive network of former students and volunteers who will return to the classroom to share their experiences of the working world with current pupils.

Children 16 and under are competing with pupils across the UK in the Classroom of the Future Competition, being run by -LSB-...]

As part of the day, primary schools from up and down the country will be asked to pledge to taking part in the day by running activities designed to get pupils more active.

A trips to KidZania gives pupils a tates of work through real - life activities in the indoor city run by kids.

This is one reason why schools which hope to engage pupils by promoting only popular music often run into difficulties: in my experience, the pupils have such strong views on popular music that it's easy to repel as many as you attract.

And with an extra 450,000 pupils expected to be in the system by 2020, the report states that many more academies anticipate running at a deficit.

Few jurisdictions have passed significant voucher and tax - credit legislation, and most have hedged charter laws with one or another of a multiplicity of provisos — that charters are limited in number, can only be authorized by school districts (their natural enemies), can not enroll more than a fixed number of students, get less money per pupil than district - run schools, and so on.

The Oasis trust runs 44 schools across the UK and is looking at offering peace studies as a stand alone subject as part of a wider programme aimed at ensuring pupils are not influenced by religious extremism and gang culture.

The schools operated by CMOs often receive less overall public funding on a per - pupil basis than comparable district - run public schools, with the deficit ranging from approximately 10 to 30 percent.

An earlier version of a baseline test produced by National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER)-- the contractor that has just won the bid to run the 2020 version — involved pupils «counting teddy bears, plastic shapes and picture sequencing cards, reflecting familiar classroom practice».

Taking the step from social enterprise project to sustainable social business requires drive, ambition and commitment, but when it works it really pays off - something Launceston Primary in Cornwall found out this year when their pupils set up Just Beez [www.justbeez.org], a social enterprise developed and run by the school's year 6 pupils to help address the plight of the British bee population.

The school has 147 pupils aged between 11 and 16 and is run by members of the Deobandi sect, which teaches an orthodox view of Islam.

Our Physical Performance Coaches have been running specialist athletic development testing days where we were able to get some great data on the pupils by capturing their physical literacy scores.

The results in all three schools run by the high - performing Bedfordshire - based Trust which have Year 6 pupils are well above the national average in writing (grammar, punctuation and spelling), in reading and in maths.

Children 16 and under are competing with pupils across the UK in the Classroom of the Future Competition, being run by schools supply company Viking and the British Institute of Interior Design.

A sixth - year pupil at Aberdeen's only all - girls school, St Margaret's, has achieved the highest mark in Scotland in a national competition run by the Royal Society of Biology.

Primary schools from up and down the country took part in National Fitness Day by running a wide range of activities designed to get pupils more active.

Pupils at Fairfax, which is run by Fairfax Multi - Academy Trust, took part in a week - long competition in aid of Comic Relief.

The competition, run by Viking the provider of everyday essentials to schools, encouraged pupils to utilise their imagination, and expand their vision of the potential advancements to their everyday stationery items in the classroom.

Having run assemblies and staff training, I've been impressed by the level of acceptance and maturity from all the pupils.

Because the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System, known as CALPADS, isn't collecting all the data that's needed, CORE plans to work with a third - party data collection service run by a non-governmental agency: The John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities at Stanford University.

BCS, the chartered institute for IT, which runs the qualification, announced that the omission was because new national curriculum requirements for computing mean many Year 11 pupils would have developed the skills covered by the qualification in earlier school years by 2019.

An analysis by Schools Week found that of the 87 schools across the country that lost 5 per cent or more pupils during year 11, 32 per cent were local authority - run, and 55 per cent were academies.

The course is run in three phases, involving the same pupils in order to build their skills, and is taught exclusively by Latymer Upper School (LUS) lower sixth students.

This popular community library, run by Lin Marley, Iris Riley, Heather Hudson and Karen Lindsay, works closely with Keresley Newland Primary Academy to encourage pupils at this rapidly improving school to understand that reading is about enjoying language.

As one of the key international surveys run by the IEA, data is now collected from over 50 different countries every five years on pupils aged nine and ten.

... Pupils at the nine schools run by the U.S. charter school operator Rocketship Education spend a quarter of their lesson time online, an approach that has provided inspiration for a proposed new academy run by Ark Schools, one of England's largest school chains....

The watchdog warned that pupil progress was «not good enough», particularly for disadvantaged pupils, and was also «weak» among the most able after inspecting three schools run by UCAT.

The pupils at Redbourn Infant School get the chance to get involved in activities run by specialist teachers.

The pupils at Bernards Heath Junior School get the chance to get involved in activities run by specialist teachers.

The pupils at Alban City School get the chance to get involved in activities run by specialist teachers.

Looking at sample data for three countries from a trial carried out by the OECD, which runs the tests, Jerrim found that pupils taking the test on computers underperformed their peers by up to 26 points in Germany, up to 18 points in Ireland and up to 15 points in Sweden.

Run by the Education Endowment Foundation, the «Family skills» programme approached parents of pupils with English as an additional language at 102 primary schools.

A programme by charity Kids Run Free aims to get primary pupils running the equivalent of four marathons a year — and has the thumbs - up from Olympians Emily...

Stockwood Park academy and Chalk Hills academy, both in Bedfordshire and both run by the Shared Learning Trust, also had large numbers of pupils move to the Studio School Luton, but dwindling pupil numbers forced its closure in March last year.

Museveni said all BIA pupils will be transferred to GPE [Global Partnership for Education] schools — state schools run by the Ugandan government.

The OECD runs the Pisa tests taken by school pupils in more than 70 countries and education systems

These agendas are being steered by entrepreneurs such as Livingstone, and will be met by running schools more like businesses where pupils are taught to become little digital entrepreneurs of the future.

I have myself run a blog for my pupils this year, which in the first 14 weeks of the academic year has been visited 4747 times by the 200 or so pupils that I teach.

For example, if 100 students leave a district - run school at a cost of $ 8,596 per head (the district's per - pupil expenditure minus certain administrative costs), that school's cost for paying teachers, staff and building expenses doesn't actually decline by that amount.

In particular, it said, that in schools run by Oasis Community Learning Trust: «Disadvantaged pupils, particularly boys, make significantly less progress than their peers nationally.»

They are often run by faith groups and there are concerns about the safety of pupils in their charge.