Sentences with phrase «school in disadvantaged areas»

It wants schools in disadvantaged areas to get funds to help teachers with renting or buying a home, to enable them to attract and keep good teachers.

Too often schools in disadvantaged areas miss out on the support they need to build their leadership teams.

It does not follow that creating selective schools in disadvantaged areas that they will primarily serve disadvantaged pupils.

My colleague Nicky Morgan is pressing ahead with education reforms designed to tackle the persistent underperformance of schools in disadvantaged areas.

«Free schools in disadvantaged areas fail to take their fair share of poor pupils.

School Leadership Challenge: 2022, published today by the Future Leaders Trust, Teaching Leaders and Teach First, warns of growing school leadership recruitment problems — with schools in disadvantaged areas hit hardest.

Through our centre - based family violence work, RAV identifies primary and high schools in disadvantaged areas where high levels of family violence are present.

There was, however, a decline in the number of pupils taking core subjects such as geography and history and modern languages, and a marked rise in the number of non - academic / vocational qualifications being taken, particularly by pupils from the poorest backgrounds or those attending schools in disadvantaged areas.

He pointed to his early successes where he won a «pupil premium» to pump money into schools in disadvantaged areas, a referendum on electoral reform - which he lost - and an increase in the tax - free allowance to # 10,000.

He also urged the government to scrap tuition fees for teacher training, as well as offering housing support for teachers who work in the worst schools in disadvantaged areas.

Milburn said: «I'm fed up with state schools in disadvantaged areas letting down the poorest pupils.

Many of these sponsored academies were established to boost standards at under - performing schools in disadvantaged areas under Tony Blair's Labour government.

Rimah Aasim, the headteacher of Worth Valley Primary School in Bradford, does not regret taking the step up to headship at an early age: «Working in challenging schools in disadvantaged areas is tough but all children deserve an education no matter where they come from, and it is our duty to provide it.»

The review, published by the British Educational Research Association, says schools can make a big difference to some individual pupils - and individual schools in disadvantaged areas can have high results.

We know deprivation limits educational outcomes, so the new funding formula must ensure schools in disadvantaged areas get the funding they need so they can give all their pupils a fair chance in education and life.»

This charitable partnership will help Smiling Mind expand our program to reach even more schools, including schools in disadvantaged areas.

The paper stresses that the change will not mean «moving everyone to an average», clarifying that disadvantaged pupils will get more funding and that schools in disadvantaged areas will receive more per pupil.

The study was conducted by Education Datalab and found that schools in disadvantaged areas had a higher rate of teacher turnover.

It cited the US as an example where 21 per cent of all students have an immigrant background, while those schools in disadvantaged areas have 40 per cent of its student population from immigrant backgrounds.

In our latest feature on outdoor learning, Education Today hears from The Country Trust, a leading national education charity, on its ambitious plans to provide even more support to schools in disadvantaged areas and enable children to learn directly about food and farming.

Resources should be targeted at rolling this out to schools in disadvantaged areas.

The Manchester Central MP said Labour's sponsored academy programme did «a huge amount to transform a small number of failing schools in disadvantaged areas», but warned there was «no evidence» that the process of changing schools into academies «in and of itself» led to school improvement.

It's undoubtedly true that schools in disadvantaged areas of the country need additional help, but we need to be better informed as to why, explains Mike Treadaway Educating...

Schools in disadvantaged areas are losing the most.

They were established by the Labour government, seen as a way of turning around the worst - performing schools and schools in disadvantaged areas.

Surely this was a chance for those schools in disadvantaged areas, who might perhaps have large numbers of children with poor language skills, to show off their hard work?

It is a one - year preventative intervention scheme offered to pre-school children (3 to 4 years old) in some schools in disadvantaged areas.