Sentences with phrase «small number of pupils»

To this end, we have a separate building for the small number of pupils who aren't coping in the main school.

An example of «geographic» sparsity is that districts with low pupil density typically experience higher per pupil transportation costs as they are transporting a small number of pupils over a greater distance.

(Given the small number of pupils placed in schools to date, the current findings provide perceptions of impact.

The changes will be made in response to «feedback from schools about the impact that a small number of pupils with extremely negative progress scores can have on a school's overall Progress 8 score», according to the DfE's «School and college performance tables statement of intent» for July 2017.

The results found that grammar schools only take in a small number of pupils who are, or have been, eligible for free school meals.

Schools in affluent areas with small numbers of pupils eligible for funding will also have very limited budgets to work with, which will limit the range of interventions that they can potentially use.

Not exact matches

Given the thousands of pupils who passed through those schools during those decades, that is a very small number indeed.

The thinktank calculates that the reality of the government's small real terms increase in schools spending coupled with rising classroom numbers meant that spending per pupil would fall by 2.25 % over the next four years.

Affordable Primary Tuition recruits university students and recent graduates, and trains them to offer one - on - one and small - group tuition in schools serving large numbers of disadvantaged pupils.

In 2014, the number of wealthiest students who achieved three or more As increased to 21.13 per cent, while the number of poorer pupils saw a much smaller jump to 2.99 per cent.

A second will see teaching assistants work with small groups of year 2 pupils for post office themes tasks, using letters, parcels and house numbers to support maths skills and write postcards to tell their class teachers about their achievements.

Dr Timo Hannay, founder of School Dash, said: «On the whole those schools that have large numbers of non-British white pupils tend to do better than schools that have a smaller number of them.»

How much philanthropic money would be needed depends on the size of the market, the cost of the market relative to the per - pupil charter aid, the number of schools contemplated, and whether a replicator would, as in Albany, adhere to school models that start small and remain small.

covers elements of the following national curriculum objectives: Through grouping and sharing small quantities, pupils begin to understand: multiplication and division; doubling numbers and quantities; and finding simple fractions of objects, numbers and quantities.

New Jersey has the highest per - pupil spending in the nation, in part because of its large number of relatively small...

So, his evidence that sports are bad is that they cost more per pupil than math instruction and affect a smaller number of students.

The decision reportedly followed requests from a small number of families and so far at least one pupil has decided to take the option.

Where schools pay a high per - pupil amount to offer some courses (for example, AP Spanish or remedial reading) to a small number of students, they may find lower - cost options exist via distance learning or contracted services.

The number of primary pupils is also anticipated to see a small increase of 1.9 % between 2017 and 2021.

Newham is one of a very small number of authorities that provide free school meals to junior pupils as well as infants.

A smaller number of respondents felt that making faith schools twin with other schools of different faiths would give pupils exposure to other teaching, but others said that approach would be too expensive.

We heard many examples during our enquiry of schools restricting their languages curriculum in recent years, and these decisions were more often than not driven by small or falling pupil numbers.

There will be extra funding for «sparsity», such as rural areas and small schools, places with a high level of mobility in its school population and funding where there are sharp increases in pupil numbers.

But almost half said their schools were too small for the number of pupils, and a quarter rated the buildings as poor or very poor.

The number using the methods - intended to get a broad mix of pupils - is small but growing, says the Sutton Trust.

«But it is only right that the small number of academies that are struggling to stretch their pupils are held to account to ensure all pupils fulfil their potential.

A small but growing number of schools are using their funding for disadvantaged pupils to offset budget cuts elsewhere, according to new polling published by the Sutton Trust and the Education Endowment Foundation today.

Bear in mind that these are figures for a single year and that the number of pupils involved is relatively small.

However, we believe it is still too early to provide a robust assessment of the progress and attainment of free school pupils due to the small number of free schools which currently have Key Stage 4 results available, especially as sensitivity analysis has indicated that the way schools and pupils are matched has a substantial effect on results.

North Carolina's school funding allotment, which is based partially on the number of pupils, is complicated, but a directive that emerged from the Senate side of the legislature during this year's budget negotiations came with a simple message: Make classes smaller.

(If there are any second wishes, I'd also quite like a small village built on the outskirts of Wadhurst to boost my pupil numbers, thanks).

So far there has been a pitifully small addition each year to the High Needs Block pot to recognise changing population, but it's been allocated on pure pupil numbers, without any recognition of levels of SEND which vary between authorities.

A small, but growing, number of schools are using their funding for disadvantaged pupils to offset budget cuts elsewhere — 6 % of teachers reported this as the main priority for their school's pupil premium spending, an increase from 2 % in 2015.

`... demonstrable social mobility»: offering a few bursaries, many of which are means - tested, to a small number of «poor» pupils is not «demonstrable social mobility».

At large schools, costs like the principal's salary are spread over a greater number of students, resulting in lower funding per pupil than at small schools.

Moloney argued that the lower number of pupils attending Broadoak would mean the pupils with special needs could be taught in smaller class sizes.

The number of primary pupils will see a small increase of 1.9 per cent between 2017 and 2021, after which it will plateau.

The authors found a number of benefits from smaller classes, such as individual pupils being the focus of the teacher's attention for longer.