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Teachers and architects have been quick to slam the government's 'flatpack' approach to designing future schools, pointing to a Salford University study which claims well-designed classrooms could improve pupil performance by 25%.

Morgan will also use her speech to announce the details of five academy sponsors – including the Tauheedul Education Trust and Bright Tribe – which have been awarded grants worth £5m and told to improve pupil performance in schools in the north where where historically performance has lagged behind.

He proposed a longer school day and more control for school principals as a way to improve pupils' performance.

Last month, a global study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) found that investing heavily in computers in the classroom did not improve pupils' performance, with frequent use of computers associated with lower results.

He said his college – with more than 3,000 students, it is one of the biggest in the country and ranked third-best for improving pupil performance between enrolment and taking exams – will lose £1.7m worth of protected government funding from cuts next year.

The key findings are that English primary schools did change their mode of operation after the exogenous policy change, utilising more autonomy and changing spending behaviour, but this did not lead to improved pupil performance.

And in any case, education researchers have been unable to produce any consistent evidence that low pupil- teacher ratios actually do improve student performance.

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A series of Mathematics Camps were organized as an effort to improve pupils' achievement in Mathematics.

Ministers may need to rein in their oft-stated enthusiasm for the controversial phonics screening check for six-year-olds after a final official evaluation report found no evidence that it improved pupils' overall literacy performance.

"The new system will mean higher standards, no hiding place for under-performing schools and coasting schools, and real credit being given to schools and colleges which may have challenging intakes but which improve their pupils' performance," Laws said.