Sentences with phrase «supporting academic attainment»

Dr Emily Tanner, lead author of the report, said: «For children from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, who have lower take - up of formal out - of - school activities, school - based clubs appear to offer an affordable and inclusive means of supporting academic attainment.

Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson announced the 2016 DfE Character Award winners at the event, held by ACE to support schools, teachers and other educationalists to develop traits like confidence, perseverance and resilience in young people; traits that support academic attainment, are valued by employers and enable young people to make a positive contribution to British society.

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For students near the cut - off for remediation, this general form of academic support seems to promote degree attainment.

Independently reviewed by volunteering charity Pro Bono Economics and supported by the NHS, the study assessed the impact of the Greenhouse Sports model - established for a minimum of three years in each school - on the attendance, behaviour and academic attainment of over 700 participating pupils at four inner - city London schools.

Multiple studies show that lifting family income through safety net supports leads to measurable differences in academic achievement and attainment, especially if the boost occurs during early childhood.

Alongside EEF's core focus on academic attainment, this is likely to be an area of our work that grows in future, including approaches that support children to manage their own learning, and a wider set of «essential skills» that prepare children for success in adult life.

We aim to evaluate the impact of promising programmes and school - wide approaches on both academic attainment and wider outcomes, and understand which factors support successful implementation in schools.

The school also has an LAC lead, who gives pastoral and academic support to all looked - after children, and an academic mentor in each year group to provide focused support and to aim to raise attainment.

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In addition, we also review studies of impulsivity, school enrollment, educational attainment, academic achievement, abuse victimization, social support, poverty, deviant peers, drug and alcohol abuse, and criminal justice intervention.