Sentences with phrase «secondary aged pupils»

Thousands of secondary aged pupils are expected to tune in to a virtual Shakespeare lesson next week when the BBC and the RSC join forces to deliver Shakespeare: Text Detectives — the first Live Lesson about Shakespeare for secondary school aged pupils.

LEGO ® Education and Tes have teamed up to make coding a reality for primary and secondary aged pupils.

Thousands of secondary aged pupils are expected to tune in to a virtual Shakespeare lesson next week when the...

This quiz is suitable for secondary aged pupils as a fun activity at the end of the term.

Although originally the document was written to support teaching secondary age pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties, the content could be used to teach pupils of all ages across the spectrum of learning difficulties as well as in mainstream settings.

A script that was written for a cast of 11 secondary age pupils with autism and severe learning difficulties as part of the annual Shakespeare Schools Festival.

Discovery Education will build upon ISA's close school partnerships to provide engaging digital content for primary and secondary age pupils, along with professional development and networking opportunities to support teachers as they prepare today's students to meet tomorrow's challenges.

Not exact matches

«I asked Don Alessandro whether pupils lapsed from Sunday Mass - going once they reached secondary school age.

«For example, most of the primary school teachers have not taught before and the head of the primary school is experienced in teaching secondary - aged pupils only.»

Grammar schools are state secondary schools, which select their pupils by means of an examination taken by children at age 11, known as the «11 Plus».

Even though the UK fares better in the bracket of lower secondary education (aged 10 - 13) its 14.3 pupils per teacher is only lower than the Netherlands (16.0) and France (15.1) in the EU, with the average being 12.6.

Across secondary schools in England, the research shows that 78 per cent of secondary school teachers surveyed by the National Foundation for Education Research say their school offers volunteering programmes to build their pupils» life skills, but just eight per cent of pupils aged 11 - 16 in England and Wales surveyed by Ipsos MORI say they take part in these sorts of extra-curricular activities.

The Council is the largest in the UK to retain a mainly selective school system, with 25 per cent of secondary school age pupils attending one of the 33 grammar schools in the area.

The study evaluated 90 English primary schools and 50 secondaries where it was taught to more than 10,000 pupils in Year 1 (aged five - six) and Year 7 (11 - 12).

All apps are age and curriculum specific, with fun games and books for primary children, and interactive activities for secondary pupils including award winning apps from StoryToys, MindMeister and Daydream.

The series of Big First Aid Lesson videos are free, termly video resources which teach four key first aid skills to pupils of both primary and secondary school age.

Interviews with over 7,000 children and young people aged between seven and 18 in 2015 found that 50 per cent of primary pupils and 70 per cent of secondary pupils are taking internet enabled devices to bed with them.

Designed to inspire year 7 pupils when joining secondary school but could be used for a range of age groups.

Secondary teachers are adamant that the Key Stage 2 SATs are not a reliable bench - mark from which to measure pupils» progress through to age 16.

There are no set - in - stone rules for how high to mount your urinals, but Cornwall Council advises a height of 430 mm for infants, 500 mm for juniors, and 560 mm for secondary - aged pupils.

From next term we become Lincroft Academy, a secondary school for those aged 11 to 16, and I am delighted that we will therefore to continue to provide a first - class education all the way through to GCSEs for the pupils whose results we are celebrating today.»

Researchers spoke to more than 2,000 secondary school pupils aged 11 to 16 years old and found that more than a third (36 per cent) were willing to do «whatever it takes to look good» and that nearly two thirds (63 per cent) said what other people think of their looks is important to them.

The secondary school provides teaching accommodation for 750 pupils aged 11 to 16, helping to meet the growing demand for places following an increase in housing locally and rising birth rates in the area that are significantly higher than national trends.

The development of a 40 - place school, offering eight places for junior aged pupils, 24 for secondary pupils and eight places for post-16 students, has been outlined in Portsmouth City Council's special free school specifications.

Cleverstore apps are suitable for both primary and secondary age groups and designed to engage pupils and aid learning across a number of subjects and activities such as maths games, interactive picture books, scientific calculator, story and song creation, logic puzzles, periodic table and much more.

In fact, the Government's latest Department for Education (DfE) national pupil projections show that both state primary and secondary pupil numbers are expected to continue to grow over the coming years, with the number of full - time equivalent pupils aged up to 15 years projected to increase by 320,000 (11.4 %) by 2021 and to continue to grow until 2025.

«This is particularly important at a time when there are increasing numbers of pupils reaching secondary age and such a high demand for selective school places.»

Grammar schools are state secondary schools that select their pupils by means of an examination taken by children at age 11, known as the «11 - plus».

In total, 3.1 % of the capital's secondary schools fall below the new threshold, while just 2.2 % of its secondary - age pupils are at a school that failed to make the target.

The analysis suggests that the weight given to EBacc subjects in the school curriculum has grown steadily since the introduction of the EBacc measure in 2010, for pupils of all ages in secondary schools.

The same analysis for secondary schools shows grammar schools, academically selective at age 11, are by far the most biased towards more affluent pupils -LRB--98.8 percentage points)-- suggesting they aren't quite the «engines of social mobility» some grammar school advocates say they are.

We study ability peer effects in English secondary schools using data on four cohorts of pupils taking age14 national tests and measuring peers» ability by prior achievements at age - 11.

At secondary level, our pupils are not given «notional» floor standards against which their progress as learners is measured year on year to age 16, as their state counterparts are given.

After 15 years, and following its transformation from a medium - sized upper secondary to a large secondary for pupils aged 11 upwards, the 54 - year - old soon will begin a new life as the general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL).

Secondary schools will be subject to intense scrutiny if fewer than 35 % of their pupils get five C grades at GCSE, including English and maths, and fewer students are making two levels of progress between the ages of 11 and 16 than the national average.

Russell Hobby, general secretary of school leaders» union NAHT, said: «The massive increase in pupil numbers over the next few years, particularly at secondary age, will only make it harder.

Northumberland is one of just a handful of counties that still runs a three - tier system of education, where some pupils move between first, middle and high schools at ages eight and 13 respectively, while others go to primary and secondary schools.

In the meantime, he asked secondary schools to allocate reading time of between 15 and 30 minutes, and ensure pupils are reading fiction or non-fiction more in line with their age — possibly by asking older pupils to recommend more difficult books to one another.

A special secondary free school in Suffolk offering full time education and therapeutic support for around 50 pupils from Years 5 to 11 (ages 9 - 16).

At primary level the definition will apply to those schools who for the first 2 years have seen fewer than 85 % of children achieving level 4, the secondary - ready standard, in reading, writing and maths, and which have also seen below - average proportions of pupils making expected progress between age 7 and age 11, followed by a year below a «coasting» level set against the new accountability regime which will see children being expected to achieve a new higher expected standard and schools being measured against a new measure of progress.

Pank Patel (pictured), regional schools commissioner for the West Midlands, approved applications for two secondary schools in the Worcestershire town to expand the age range of their pupils, moving them from a «three - tier» system that includes middle schools to «two - tier», where pupils go straight to secondary school from primary school.

«White British pupils make up 70.9 per cent of all secondary - aged pupils but only 65.9 per cent of secondary - aged pupils in selective schools.»

The letter said pupils» achievement by the age of 16 is poor in comparison with pupils elsewhere in the west midlands and nationally; secondary schools are too often failing to build on the success of pupils in primary schools; the gap between the GCSE attainment of disadvantaged pupils and their better - off peers is wide; and not enough has been done to address these failings over the years.

Most are secondary schools, serving pupils from age 11 to 18.

Will he acknowledge that white British pupils make up 70.9 % of all secondary - age pupils but only 65.9 % of secondary - age pupils in selective schools?

However, secondary schools will see a much larger increase, with the number of full - time equivalent pupils aged up to 15 years projected to increase by 320,000 (+11.4 per cent) by 2021 and to continue to grow until 2025.

This is a particular cause for concern, given that the secondary school - age pupils in England is expected to rise by 19 per cent over the next eight years.

The findings are discussed in relation to research with secondary school pupils as well as addressing potential implications for interventions with this age group.