Issue 2.02

Schools And Pupils In England

This statistical release reports on the number of schools and pupils in England. It gives findings for the number of pupils by age, gender, free school meal eligibility, ethnicity and first language together with a range of class size information. Note: the full report is no longer available

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

Creative Partnerships

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) set up Creative Partnerships in 2002 to give young people in disadvantaged areas across England the opportunity to develop their creativity and ambition by building partnerships between schools and creative organisations, businesses and individuals. This 24–page report evaluates the effectiveness of phase 1 Creative Partnerships initiatives. Note: The full report is no longer available

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

‘Planned’ Teenage Pregnancy

There is evidence linking poor school attendance, low educational attainment and poverty and disadvantage to high teenage pregnancy rates. This 80–page report looks at the motivations of those facing poverty or disadvantage who plan to become pregnant. Note: This is a summary only as the full report is no longer available.

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

Investigating the Effective Use of Resources in Secondary Schools

Effectiveness is concerned with ensuring that schools are making the best possible use of their resources to enable every student to fulfil his or her potential. This 54–page study for the DfES was designed to confirm that the schools identified as effective are actually effective when investigated further; and to investigate the good practice that has contributed to their effectiveness. Note: The full report is no longer available.

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

The Cost to the Nation of Children’s Poor Communication

This document by the registered charity, I Can, reports on the potential cost to the UK economy of primary school children who lack basic speech and language skills. It summarises the current thinking on the prevalence of communication disability, and the impact of good practice in this field. This is a summary of that report. Note: The full report is no longer available.

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

Parents’ Attitudes To School Food

This short survey by the British Market Research Bureau for the School Food Trust highlights parental attitudes to school meals. Note: The full report is no longer available.

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

2005/06 School Sport Survey

A 32–page survey by the DfES is the third annual survey of school sport in England covering the academic year 2005/06. In total, 16,882 schools within School Sport Partnerships took part in the survey between May 2006 and July 2006. Note: The full report is no longer available.

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

List 99 And Childcare Disqualification Regulations

This document invites comments on amendments to the Education (Prohibition from Teaching or Working with Children) Regulations 2003 and proposals changes to the Day Care and Child Minding (Disqualification) (England) Regulations 2005. These draft regulations for consultation will mean that individuals cautioned, as well as convicted, for sexual offences against children will automatically be entered on List 99 and barred from working in schools and other education settings. Update: Summary only as the full report is no longer available.

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

GCSE and Equivalent Results in England 2005/06

This Statistical First Release provides the earliest information on the overall achievements of young people in GCSE and Equivalent examinations in 2006, and progress against the Department's national learning targets. Note: The full report is no longer available.

1 Oct 2006
24mins

Leadership

Sleep and Obesity

This article by Dr Shahrad Taheri suggests a link between not getting enough sleep and obesity in children and recommends good sleep as part of an obesity prevention approach. Note: The full report is no longer available.

1 Oct 2006
24mins

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Issue 2.02

Schools And Pupils In England

Creative Partnerships

‘Planned’ Teenage Pregnancy

Investigating the Effective Use of Resources in Secondary Schools

The Cost to the Nation of Children’s Poor Communication

Parents’ Attitudes To School Food

2005/06 School Sport Survey

List 99 And Childcare Disqualification Regulations

GCSE and Equivalent Results in England 2005/06

Sleep and Obesity

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