Sentences with phrase «secondary school pupils»

Both involved actively engaging younger secondary school pupils in topical issues and helping them see how they could influence both their local environment and a wider political issue.

Almost two - thirds of secondary school pupils would not mind if social media had never been invented, a new survey has found.

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

His analysis found that books with «fairly simple» vocabulary and grammar aimed at younger school pupils are still the most read by secondary school pupils overall.

New citizenship lessons will help to educate secondary school pupils about the judiciary's role in the democratic process.

The problem is that, with notable exceptions, few secondary school pupils are receiving such formation.

Last year, the school census found nearly 18,000 state secondary school pupils were in a class size of at least 36 students.

Recently, it was revealed one in six secondary schools are already at or over capacity, with forecasts predicting there will be more than 300,000 additional secondary school pupils by 2020.

It helps secondary school pupils track what they cook, identify key food skills demonstrated and review the main ingredients used.

Even just a few years ago, the idea of using robotics to teach secondary school pupils seemed impossible.

The effect would mean a real - terms cut for 60 % of primary and 87 % of secondary school pupils.

Amao stated this on Thursday at a career counselling workshop organised for secondary school pupils at the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos.

The teenager is expected to resume her education as a first - year Senior Secondary School pupil in Delta State.

Secondary school pupils across England and Wales could face random drug testing after a pilot scheme was found to help children resist peer pressure.

With a 19.4 - per - cent increase in secondary school pupil numbers expected between 2017 and 2025, the committee has warned that the department «does not understand why more teachers are leaving the profession, and does not have a coherent plan to tackle teacher retention and development».

Meanwhile, the Bayelsa State Government has confirmed a cult attack on a Senior Secondary School pupil at the Central Epie Secondary School, in the Opolo - Epie area of Yenagoa metropolis.

Serena Bauducco and her research colleagues therefore set up a programme with upper secondary school pupils in Örebro.

According to statistics released by the Department for Education, the attainment gap between disadvantaged secondary school pupils and their peers has narrowed by 3.2 per cent since last year and 10 per cent since 2011.

For example, the figure below shows that spending per 16 - 18 year - old pupil in 1990 — 91 was more than 50 % higher than spending per secondary school pupil, but by 2017 — 18 it was 13 % lower.

The results of the pilot showed that SMART Squad made a significant difference to primary school pupils» knowledge of energy efficiency, bringing them closer to the level of understanding that secondary school pupils already have and leading to a direct change in their energy efficient behaviours both in school and at home.

Almost half (49 %) of education staff say secondary school pupils have been suicidal because of stress they are under, according to a survey of the National Education Union (NEU), released at the ATL s...

MORE than 70 secondary school pupils from across Merseyside became Crime Scene Investigators yesterday with the help of lecturers.

The research is timed to coincide with the launch of a new series of books called Heroes aimed at secondary school pupils which aims to switch boys back on to reading and get them past the crucial 100 - page mark.

Ali Campbell has been speaking to Premier about a new study from England's Children's Commissioner which warned secondary school pupils are «ill - equipped» to cope with the stress of social media.

65 % of LGB secondary school pupils experience homophobic bullying at school.

Traditional polling shows high levels of support for independence amongst 18 - 24 year - olds, but an Aberdeenshire Schools Referendum found that a large majority of secondary school pupils opposed independence.

EB: At the moment micro: bits have been predominantly focused on secondary school pupils.

Delivered by Plymouth University, teachers were given the chance to bring their lessons outdoors, and 40,000 primary and secondary school pupils took part in a diverse range of experiences, such as a maths lesson in a local park, or drama on a playing field.

Almost one third of secondary school pupils avoid certain activities like PE due to low body confidence, according to research from the Be Real Campaign

Of 1,696 secondary school pupils surveyed, 81 per cent said that social media sites needed to do more to protect young users from inappropriate or harmful content.

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.

A second panel with secondary school pupils gave the students» view on the issue, and examined their thoughts on how effective the current English computing curriculum is in encouraging more young people to explore digital careers.

As in 2015, the 2016 research showed that for some schools (28 per cent in 2015/34 per cent in 2016) it was important that provision was made for cash based payers, allowing children or parents to bring cash into schools for various items, whilst in many secondary schools pupil's still queue to pay the money into a cash re-filer in the canteen, requiring students to take cash into school.

Secondary school pupils got a taste of life in a busy company when they undertook work experience with a leading turf equipment manufacturer.

From providing teachers with three - dimensional visual aids for use in the classroom, to enhancing hands - on learning and interactive lessons, 3D printing technology offers endless possibilities for primary and secondary school pupils today and in the very near future.

But Mr Stuart said: «A deprived secondary school pupil in York who receives the pupil premium - worth fully # 935 this year - still has less spent on his or her education than an equivalent pupil in Birmingham who isn't eligible for the pupil premium.

Young people: Secondary school pupils throughout Lothians and Fife.

The brief for the school, developed by the London Borough of Sutton and the Harris Federation, seizes the opportunity to integrate secondary school pupils into the campus's wider remit of scientific research and treatment.

Determinants of Fruit and Vegetables Intake among Secondary School Pupils in the City of Bobo - Dioulasso (Burkina Faso): A Cross-Sectional Study

The BBC is launching a new programme supporting secondary school pupils to identify real news and filter out fake or false information.

Ordia dismissed Governor Adams Oshiomhole's claim that the election date would clash with the West African Examination Council's examination for secondary school pupils.

The increase in secondary school pupil numbers is primarily down to the increase in UK birth rate since 2002, although migration has also played a part.

They broke the hostel doors, seized 10 Senior Secondary School pupils and led them to the shore where their boat was parked.

Hundreds of primary and secondary school pupils across the north east of England will benefit from 12 brand new...

11.00 Alex Salmond attends the launch of an anti-sectarian DVD created by secondary school pupils in Lanarkshire

Her thesis is based on a study of approximately 2,700 upper secondary school pupils, aged 13 - 16.

The attainment gap between disadvantaged secondary school pupils and their peers has narrowed by 3.2 % since last year and 10 % since 2011;

Spending per 16 to 18 - year - old pupil in 1990 - 91 was more than 50 per cent higher than spending per secondary school pupil, but by 2017 — 18 it was 13 per cent lower.