pupil achievement

collocation in English

meaningsofpupilandachievement

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withachievementorpupil.
pupil
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpjuː.pəl/us
/ˈpjuː.pəl/
a person, especially a child at school, who is ...
See more atpupil
achievement
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈtʃiːv.mənt/us
/əˈtʃiːv.mənt/
something very good and difficult that you have succeeded ...
See more atachievement

(Definition ofpupilandachievementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpupil achievement

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
These highly effective literacy teachers tended to utilise similar teaching behaviours, but they did not utilise all behaviours thought to be associated withpupilachievement.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I found no correlation between parental involvement andpupilachievementin my sample.
From theCambridge English Corpus
One reason for the lack of correlation between parental involvement andpupilachievementmay be the widely varied nature of the pupils in such a small sample.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The raising of standards andpupilachievementhas been quite remarkable.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Therefore, the order will set in place arrangements for the regular monitoring ofpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Neither do they reflect the full range ofpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There are those who doubt that commitment and complain about rising class sizes as a constraint onpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The present system takes no account of either the circumstances faced by individual schools or the way in which they can boostpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Inspections should be regarded as a contribution to the continuing process of raisingpupilachievementin a school rather than as labelling that school.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Such tests have always been used to measurepupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The overall purpose is better decisions by local education authorities and school management, feeding through to better teacher performance and betterpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Rigorous tests at the ages of seven, 11, and 14 will ensure that the focus onpupilachievementis to the fore.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In league tables ofpupilachievement, both schools would still not compare well with pupils from schools in the leafy suburbs.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We can now demonstrate categorically that standards are rising forpupilachievementand the quality of teaching.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Together with the annual written report on the pupils' progress and our other reforms, we are building up a profile ofpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
However, the cost of the exercise could easily render it a wasted effort when it comes to raisingpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We shall publish information on a range of issues, including uniform, homework, discipline, internal pastoral arrangements, sports and library facilities, andpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I do not deny that higher salaries would lead to higherpupilachievement, but they would have to be tied to specific programmes and policies.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
As with all schools, the main responsibility for monitoringpupilachievementrests with the school itself.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We know that there is a huge disparity between the best and the worst of our schools, and an ever widening gap inpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They make it absolutely clear that there is no simple correlation between resources andpupilachievement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Those links undoubtedly benefit the children in my area and have led to a significant improvement inpupilachievementduring the past three years.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofpupil
Go to the definition ofachievement
See other collocations withachievement
See other collocations withpupil