Sentences with phrase «third of primary school»

More than a third of primary school teachers (35 %) agree.
As a result, around two thirds of primary schools will see a real - terms cut in their budget over the course of this parliament.
Nearly a third of primary schools and more than a quarter of secondaries are segregated along socio - economic lines.
The report also found in about a third of primary schools inspected this year, more able children underachieved because their work was not challenging enough.
«Although increasingly common inside secondary schools, almost two - thirds of primary school leaders say that it is difficult to access local mental health professionals.
By 2010 there was a sizeable shift in this view with little more than a third of primary schools agreeing that they had adequate furniture.
In about a third of primary schools, more able pupils do not make enough progress because the work they are set is not challenging enough.
The 157 - page report also found in about a third of primary schools inspected this year, more able children underachieved because their work was not challenging enough.
Pupils spent less than an hour a week studying a foreign language in about two - thirds of primary schools visited, Ofsted said.
There have been positive developments, with all primary schools surveyed now providing language teaching for their pupils and one third of primary schools now having in - house specialist language teaching expertise.

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Almost two - thirds of the top 1,000 primary schools in the 2013 league tables were schools with a religious character, although they only make up about one - third of all English primary schools.
«The third day of the walk will be especially poignant for our Accolade Wines colleagues in Stellenbosch, because the journey begins at the Kayamandi Primary School.
But despite this, a third of all state - funded schools are faith schools, rising to 40 % at the primary level.
Nassau GOP officials say they want Gurfein, a retired U.S. Marine lieutenant colonel and a former Great Neck High School football star, to run against Rice, of Garden City, instead of expending resources in what could become a divisive primary in the Third District.
A Fordham Law School professor who lives in Clinton in Dutchess County, Teachout surprised many when she carried Ulster County and captured more than a third of the statewide vote when running against incumbent Andrew Cuomo in the 2014 Democratic gubernatorial primary.
Despite the unusual Thursday date and the fatigue of the election season's third primary, registered Democrats and Republicans trickled into school gymnasiums from Greenwich Village to Inwood to Morris Park to cast their votes.
At least once a week, two thirds of all children of primary - school age will play an internet game that was created to draw attention to a brand.
«We have not had clear evidence for treatment, so recommendations vary greatly from surgeon - to - surgeon, cardiologist - to - cardiologist and institution - to - institution with perhaps one - third opting for valve repair in addition to CABG,» said Peter K. Smith, M.D., professor and division chief, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, and the study's primary author.
Fuller - Thomson asserts «Although we do not know if the abuse - dyslexia association is causative, with one - third of adults with dyslexia reporting childhood abuse, it is important that primary health care providers and school - based practitioners working with children with dyslexia screen them for physical abuse.»
While about a third of Japanese primary school students aged 7 - 12 use mobiles, by the time they get to high school that figure rises to 96 %, according to a government survey last December.
A lack of focus on the marginalized has left the poorest five times less likely to complete a full cycle of primary education than the richest and over a third of out of school children living in conflict affected zones.
As the most recent statistics on childhood obesity were released — which, incidentally, showed that around one in five children is overweight or obese as they start school, rising to around a third of children by the end of primary school — we launched a white paper setting out what we want to see in the forthcoming national child obesity strategy.
According to the United Nations, 76 developing countries have enough schools to educate all primary school - age children, but only one - third (27) keep their pupils for the duration of the course, and, some countries have seen declines in completion rates.
The New Schools Network (NSN) has raised doubts over the accuracy of Ofsted's judgements, after analysis found that a third of primaries given top ratings actually failed to meet the national average for Key Stage 2 attainment.
The third project will see teaching assistants run one - to - one intervention at primary schools, which will consist of two 15 minute lessons per week for up to 30 weeks to support schools struggling with numeracy.
Almost a third (32 %) of permanent exclusions in primary schools were for assaults against adults.
I was in my third year last year when in May I was placed in a Year 2 class at Vermont Primary School in Melbourne's eastern suburbs for two weeks to complete my set of teaching rounds.
Six countries are home to more than one - third of all out - of - school children of primary age: Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Sudan.
With almost two - thirds of its Year 7 to 11 students reading at a primary level, Sunshine College decided to implement a whole - school intervention involving all staff - not just the literacy teachers.
Of the remaining primaries, swimming provision is so poor that only a third of schools (36 %) are providing effective lessons that reach all three national curriculum standardOf the remaining primaries, swimming provision is so poor that only a third of schools (36 %) are providing effective lessons that reach all three national curriculum standardof schools (36 %) are providing effective lessons that reach all three national curriculum standards.
«In England alone, a third of children are obese or overweight when they leave primary school, and evidence shows that 80 % of kids who are obese in their early teens will go on to be obese adults.»
Transforming the third worst performing primary school in the country into a school pupils and staff can be proud of is not a job for the faint - hearted, but it's one St Bart's Multi-Academy Trust was happy to take on.
They arrive at primary school less ready to learn than their peers, fewer than two in three of them then leave primary school at the expected level and they leave secondary with two thirds of them not achieving five GCSEs including English and maths.
Social media is now being embraced by a third of schools and the recent inclusion of app technology has reached nearly 20per cent of parents in both primary and secondary schools.
A different view Shadow Schools Minister Kevin Brennan offered a rather different picture of the government's effect on music education, pointing out that the number of primary school children taking part in music has fallen from over a half in 2010, to just over a third by 2013.
In addition, over a third (34 per cent) of primary school teachers say they witness gender stereotyping in their schools on at least a weekly basis.
A third school within the London Borough of Southwark that is adding a modular construction is the Charles Dickens Primary Sschool within the London Borough of Southwark that is adding a modular construction is the Charles Dickens Primary SchoolSchool.
Primary schools are therefore planning to dedicate the additional spending to networking and peripherals items, in addition to allocating about a third of their budget to devices for pupils and teachers.
Third, because families are the primary source of support for children's learning and development, community schools prioritize reaching out to parents and other family members to see what resources they need — from books to visiting nurse programs to mobile libraries and workforce development opportunities — and encourage them to be involved in the life of the school.
Belle Chasse Primary School 4th graders Zachary Davis, left, Bella Gross, Julianna Shipp, Nickolas Farrington, Cody Gaubert, Dante Compton, Emily Hotard, and Matthew LaRoche listen to Mary Beth Newchurch as they look over a reading passage from their writer's binders to determine if the passage was written in First, Second, or Third Person point of view in Belle Chasse, La..
Belle Chasse Primary School 4th graders Bella Gross, and Julianna Shipp, talk about a reading passage from their writer's binders to determine if the passage was written in First, Second, or Third Person point of view in Belle Chasse, La..
Although Berkeley's student assignment plan allows parents to rank - order their first - choice, second - choice, and third - choice schools, it considers a number of factors in the actual assignment process, including the parent's level of education, income, and primary language spoken at home.
At the beginning of the 2017 - 2018 school year, Edgemont Primary School started pairing third grade students with first grade students each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for 15 to 20 minutes each moschool year, Edgemont Primary School started pairing third grade students with first grade students each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for 15 to 20 minutes each moSchool started pairing third grade students with first grade students each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for 15 to 20 minutes each morning.
Official figures show more than one third of children in England are now overweight or obese by the time they leave primary school.
Almost two thirds of primary (71 percent) and secondary (76 percent) schools in the UK are making use of tablets in the classroom, the annual survey from educational suppliers» trade body, BESA, found.
They are mostly primary schools, although nearly a third of secondaries still haven't converted.
But primary school deputy headteacher, Michael Tidd, carried out a brief Twitter poll for his followers and found out that of the 200 people who responded, just one third met the attainment floor standard.
Ofsted's annual report shows more than a third of sponsored academies, both primary and secondary, are currently rated as requiring improvement, a higher proportion than local authority schools.
More recently, the state's release of the 2011 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) scores — Florida's primary measure of student achievement of the Sunshine State Standards — showed that Brevard's sixth grade students ranked first in Florida in both reading and mathematics, and in June the district was honored for the third consecutive year by the Association of School Business Officials for financial excellence.
Charters serving primary students in urban areas, which are supposed to provide an alternative to public schools, get almost a third of their students from private schools, a study by the Cato Institute found.
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