Sentences with phrase «suggests state school pupils»

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The interviews given by leading Lib Dem MPs over the weekend suggest that their narrative at the next election will go something like this: «We have protected the poorest and most deserving by raising the personal tax allowance, providing the biggest ever increase in the state pension, and giving schools a «pupil premium» - more money for every child on free school meals.

It suggests that independent schools could potentially help co-sponsor new state - funded schools, as well as facilitate a further expansion of the teaching, coaching, university and careers advice, educational events and facilities already provided to an estimated 160,000 state school pupils.

Pupils who attend private schools receive the equivalent of two extra years of education by the time they are 16 compared to their state school peers, new research suggests.

Pupils who study at state schools are less likely to appeal their exam results than their independent school peers, figures suggest.

David Bann, the study's lead author, suggested that pupils from private schools are more likely to have extra money to invest in extracurricular activities than state schools, which could help them develop healthy habits that benefit them late on life.

He also suggested that some of these pupils will have left mainstream state schools and become pupils in unregistered schools.

Most notably, schools with higher levels of per - pupil GCSE arts entries got above average results in the EBacc, Progress 8 and Attainment 8, suggesting that the best state secondary schools in England are those that combine high expectations in a core of academic subjects with a strong focus on the arts.

Private tuition for state school pupils is booming, particularly among wealthier families and in London, suggests a poll of 11 - to 16 - year olds.

Kaukl said he met with the governor and suggested increasing the state - imposed revenue limits to more than $ 200 per pupil and increase funding for rural school districts that have had to recently quit offering summer school in part because of transportation costs.

Grammar schools perform no better than non-selective state schools, once their pupils» higher ability and wealth is taken into account, a study suggests.

A report earlier this year suggested independent schools were disproportionately likely to have pupils receiving extra time in exams, but the Ofqual figures do not have a breakdown of state and private schools.

The government says this suggests that state - funded mainstream schools have been able to «accommodate large increases in EBacc entry rate without affecting the proportion of pupils entering at least one arts subject».

The report also suggests that state faith schools take fewer poorer pupils compared with other state secondaries.

Research for the Sutton Trust suggests other state schools in England take twice the rate of smart, poor pupils compared to grammar schools.

Research on New York State on the varying sizes of public school districts suggests per pupil administrative costs could be double due to this size difference.