It was also found that after a six - week period,
significantly more pupils were able to identify a range of activities correctly as energy efficient after taking part in SMART Sward than a control group.
Not exact matches
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
Disadvantaged black
pupils are now
more than twice as likely to attend grammars as in 2012, but are still also
significantly under - represented.
Researchers from the University of the West of England found that
pupils in Food for Life schools were twice as likely to eat five or
more portions of fruit and vegetables per day than those in other schools and
significantly more fruit and vegetables at home.
In a pilot scheme where every child at primary schools in Newham and Durham was offered a free meal, they were
more likely to eat a better diet at school, do
significantly better in class — with an average of two months
more progress by
pupils at key stages 1 and 2 — and be less fussy about what they ate at home.
Schools in London (72 per cent) were
significantly more likely than those in other regions (54 - 62 per cent) to say that school sport contributed to integration within the school (e.g. the integration of different cultures, and
pupils with disabilities).
Secondary schools were
significantly more likely than primary schools to say that PE and sport contributed to
pupils» attainment, attendance, behaviour and truancy and integration within the school, while primary schools were
more likely to say that it contributed to parental engagement.
• Key Stage 3
pupils at secondary school who meet
significantly more algebra.
The last release of trust performance measures in January showed that
more than half of established multi-academy trusts fell «
significantly below» the average for
pupil progress, and a host of the country's largest trusts are among the worst performers at secondary level.
Districts with higher per -
pupil costs — those with many disadvantaged students, for example — don't necessarily get
significantly more money.
The Per
Pupil Revenue Limit (PPRL) analysis shows that districts of higher poverty have
significantly lower PPRL, and therefore less ability to receive aid and levy appropriate taxes to fund public education than
more affluent districts.
We consider the available evidence in
more detail in order to establish the case for
significantly higher pay for teachers as a necessary step in addressing the teacher supply crisis, establishing fair levels of reward for teachers and supporting the delivery of the best possible education for
pupils.
It seems reasonable to ask, at this point, who contributes
more significantly to the success of any
pupil: the teacher interacting with that young person face - to - face in the classroom, or the efforts of the manager in the background?
«
Pupils in grammar schools make
significantly more progress relative to their similarly - able peers,» he said, adding that ministers wanted to ensure that children from disadvantaged backgrounds «have the opportunity to benefit from selective schools».
Higher employer contributions for pensions and national insurance, and
more pupils needing support for mental health issues, are
significantly adding to already - reduced budgets last year, according to the NAHT survey.
Twenty of the largest multi-academy trusts (MATs)-- running
more than 300 schools — fall «
significantly below» the national average for improving
pupils» attainment, a major new analysis...
The resulting revenue gap between the districts exceeds $ 900 per
pupil even though Mesquite puts forth slightly greater tax effort and has a
significantly more challenging student population.
A school with higher personnel costs may spend
significantly more per -
pupil than does a school with lower personnel costs.
Largely, mental health issues are on the rise with almost seven - in - ten (68 %) respondents saying they believe their school or college is having to deal with
more pupil mental health issues than five years ago, and a third (34 %) saying they are dealing with
significantly more than one year ago.
Disadvantaged black
pupils are now
more than twice as likely to attend grammars as in 2012, but are still also
significantly under - represented, say researchers.
Pupils in grammar schools make significantly more progress than similarly able p
Pupils in grammar schools make
significantly more progress than similarly able
pupilspupils.
I worry about the so - called missing talent — highly able
pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds who leave primary school with standard assessment tests results way above the average but who achieve
significantly less well than similarly able but
more advantaged
pupils.