Sentences with phrase «supporting younger pupils»

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Collaboration between local authorities and institutions to agree a pupil's or student's support package and timely agreement of funding, placements and contracting will lead to more efficient ways of working and better outcomes for young people and their parents and carers.

I am sure that the new Government's commitment to such measures as the pupil premium and support for further education colleges and universities will give the young people of my constituency the educational opportunity that will make them more socially mobile, raise their aspirations, unlock untapped potential and let individuals take control of their own lives once more.

«Seeing young pupils crying and being unable to support them under the guidance of the tests is a bizarre and unfair sight for teachers in a Welsh classroom.

«Often teachers can be the first to spot signs of mental distress among their pupils and schools do have an important role to play in improving provision and support for children and young people.

«The theme gives pupils the freedom to be as creative in their fundraising as they wish and the cause — supporting other young people affected by a serious long term health condition — is something we find pupils can relate to,» continues Joanna.

The EEF and the Royal Society hope to identify best practice and approaches to support young people to achieve in science, with a particular focus on pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds.

It is an intensive programme that aims to build confidence and motivation in pupils by working closely with them, their families and the schools» existing support service to help the young person get the most out of their education.

As Schools Policy & Development Manager at Carers Trust, I lead the Young Carers in Schools programme, a free England - wide initiative, making it as easy as possible for primary and secondary schools to support this vulnerable pupil group specifically mentioned in Ofsted.

In response, Science Bug aims to support teachers to inspire confident young scientists with lesson plans, interactives for whiteboards, pupil support materials and fun investigations.

Using Pastoral Auditor, teachers can audit the consensus of pupil groups over time, building a secure, centralised «hub» of evidence for Ofsted and demonstrations of ongoing strategies to support vulnerable young people.

ICT and film are some of the curriculum areas in which this work can be embedded, while older pupils can be supported to train younger ones.

Jacqui Glenn, director at Argos for Business, says: «As the summer holidays are well underway and the new academic year is fast approaching, schools would benefit from ensuring their facilities are not only are ready for the new intake of pupils but also ensure their classrooms and common areas support the needs of young people with greater needs.

The book has an audio button on each page to support younger and SEN pupils.

«Science Explorers can further support schools in the important task of engaging and inspiring young pupil in science from as early an age as possible.»

«The key issue is that schools look at each case and each pupil and put in place the appropriate support, not only for the young people but also their families if there is a pattern of absence which gives the school concern.

In recent years, dramatic changes in both policy and attitudes to children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have taken place, putting additional pressure on SEN professionals to provide the best possible support for pupils with SEND.

West - based Bishop Fleming, the fast - growing Top 40 accountancy firm, is repeating its support for the «Young Enterprise» initiative to help school pupils to learn about business.

Electronic support has made tremendous differences to dyslexic students young and old and needs to feature as early as possible in the dyslexic pupil's educational career.

In light of these findings, Plan UK is calling for greater support for teachers to prevent incidents of unwanted sexual contact, as well as high - quality statutory sex and relationships education to teach young people about issues of consent and healthy relationships, and ensuring bullying policies address gender and sexual violence, providing a safe environment for pupils to report concerns.

PSHE Association chief executive Jonathan Baggaley said: «This research highlights the need for high quality, compulsory PSHE education in all schools to support pupils» mental health and address issues such as self - harm, which affect an alarming number of young people.

«What gets lost for those who matter most - the pupils - is the rounded education that we all wish to see and the emotional and pastoral support that children and young people also need from their teachers.»

Making boarding school places more easily available to young people has also had support from former Labour Schools Minister (and boarding school pupil) Lord Adonis, who has promoted charities that make this possible by funding the additional costs of boarding places.

Cheltenham Ladies» College pupils visit Dunalley School to assist the younger students with their reading and other academic endevours, thus providing learning support and interacting with the childre...

Around 30 older students from Year 11 at Alleyn's act as mentors on the scheme, supporting individual pupils in the classroom, carrying out administrative tasks and supervision, and, importantly, acting as role models for the younger children.

: The worst student to teacher ratios in the country; near the worst per pupil funding in the US; low starting salary schedules that shortchange new teachers so the oldest teachers can be overpaid, though all do the same work; LIFO policies so that younger teachers are always fired first no matter how good they are and no matter how poor senior teachers are; teacher layoffs expected at every recession, with waves of recessions expected indefinitely; bad funding in the absence of recessions and worse funding in recessions; constant loading with additional requirements and expectations; poor and worsening teacher morale; poor and worsening working conditions; ugly architecturally uninspired facilities and often trashy temporary classrooms; inadequate learning materials, resources and technology; inadequate administrative support with the worst student / administrator ratios in the county; inadequate librarian, psychologist, behavioral specialist, counselor, nurse support due to the worst ratios; inadequate student discipline structures; and much more...

But no organisation had focused on putting employers in touch with pupils or creating «programmatic career support for young people», she explains.

As more pupils are raising issues around their gender identity, there is a concern that schools and colleges are not adequately prepared to support and educate young people.

The school held a non uniform day for Young Carers Awareness Day to let pupils and parents know what support is available in the area.