Sentence examples for improving attainment from inspiring English sources

Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust, welcomed improving attainment among some ethnic groups.

Around the country, councillors – many of them lifelong Tories who have devoted decades to working with schools in their areas and in many cases improving attainment – expressed profound reservations about the changes.

Sir Kevan Collins, chief executive of the Education Endowment Foundation, said the EEF had launched a £15m drive in Yorkshire and the north-east aimed at improving attainment for disadvantaged pupils over the next five years.

The Government also needs a new drive to raise educational standards, and to keep the focus on improving attainment for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds – those who are much more likely to end up in poverty and on benefits.

The report has been compiled by a new education charity, Ambition School Leadership (ASL), which identifies and develops high-quality school leaders and places them in challenging schools as a way of improving attainment and extending equality of opportunity to children across the country.

Ms Sturgeon said: "Strong leadership and the best teachers are a fundamental part of improving attainment and achievement for children and young people.

It was the teacher and student that improved attainment.

Research shows how the arts improve attainment in all subjects: drama improves literacy, music improves maths and early language.

You read headlines along the lines of "digital devices have improved attainment in a particular school by 20%".

In Liverpool, for example, the Families and Schools Together programme has seen improved attainment and participation in schools.

He commissioned and is co-author of the Sutton Trust-EEF toolkit for schools, which guides schools on the best ways to improve attainment of disadvantaged pupils.