Sentence examples for schools reception from inspiring English sources

But at a Friends of Grammar Schools reception, May did not attempt to appease her critics.

The four schools included in the research were sampled purposively from a large borough in East London with great ethnic and socioeconomic diversity, aiming to give a range of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds: The sample included two infant schools (reception year till year 2), one primary school (years 1-6) and one junior school (years 3-6).

Inside, everything seemed old — "old carpet, old-school reception desk, old elevator with the door that you push open," she said.

Harnessing the benefit of subject specialists from the secondary school, reception children then benefited from high quality Spanish, drama, PE, dance and music lessons.

You kind of get a high school reception when you hit a home run and all the guys are out of the dugout.

Many local authorities impose restrictions: Islington, for example, funds 15 hours' free care for three and four-year-olds in private pre-school organisations but does not fund four-year-olds who move to private school reception classes.

For Sheppard, the turning point came when she found Logan sitting in the school reception area with his older brother while the rest of the school was enjoying a Christmas party.

Wednesday is the last chance for parents to apply through local authorities for places in primary school reception classes, with the rising birth rate meaning that schools and local authorities across England are under increasing pressure to find places for four- and five-year-olds starting school in September.

The so-called baseline assessments – meant to chart the abilities of all state school reception class pupils in England in order to judge progress – attracted fierce criticism from teaching unions and some parents, arguing that four-year-olds were too young to accurately assess.

changing adult to child ratios in school reception classes.

The study for Booktrust's gifting scheme Booktime 2010, which will give more than 1.3m books to school reception children in England this month, suggested reading encouraged children to talk about new things.