pupil performance

collocation in English

meaningsofpupilandperformance

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pupil
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpjuː.pəl/us
/ˈpjuː.pəl/
a person, especially a child at school, who is ...
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performance
noun
uk
/pəˈfɔː.məns/us
/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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(Definition ofpupilandperformancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpupil performance

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When in 1991 and 1996pupilperformancewas measured, performance was lower than expected: fewer than 50% of pupils scored 'sufficient'.
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If the budget is cash-limited, what are the implications for schools that already have a high level ofpupilperformance?
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The accumulated research evidence has not demonstrated any simple or conclusive link between marginal changes in class size andpupilperformance.
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These figures do not attempt to define an average level ofpupilperformance.
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Indeed, the evaluation carried out in 2001 found significant gains inpupilperformance, including numeracy scores improving by an average of 21 months.
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We aim at raising standards ofpupilperformanceby setting standards and measuring achievements.
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There is no conclusive evidence from a large volume of accumulated research that marginal reductions in class size affectpupilperformance.
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The aim will always be to improvepupilperformanceby breaking the cycle of low expectations.
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This increase in expenditure has in no way been reflected in improvedpupilperformance, which remains disappointingly low.
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There is no doubt thatpupilperformanceis affected by class size.
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High pupil mobility is one of the many factors that can affectpupilperformanceand school management.
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I look to all concerned to collaborate on the important issue of how to show the extent to which schools add value topupilperformance.
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The aim will always be to improvepupilperformanceby breaking the cycle of disadvantage and low expectation.
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That increase in expenditure has in no way been reflected in improvedpupilperformance, which remains disappointingly low.
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We have increased funding and ensured that more of is it passed on to schools to spend on improvingpupilperformance.
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We intend to do this as soon as we have the necessary information about individualpupilperformance and have tested successfully the processes involved.
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