pupil
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Between 2023 and 2029 primary pupil numbers are expected to fall by 6.8%, with secondary numbers stable, according to the Department for Education.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
With the number of children coming into the school falling, he is also expecting his budget to drop as funding is per pupil.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He does not agree that smaller class sizes is a good response to falling pupil numbers - arguing that research suggests this only has an impact if numbers drop below 20 per class.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Blythes' son was a pupil at Barnack Primary School, between Stamford and Peterborough.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“It takes the average pupil four years for a diploma,” Tansy calculated.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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