The School
Level 5/6
1. The local school has 300 pupils and 15 members of staff.
What is the staff to pupil ratio?
2. There are 11 classes, what is the mean (average) class size?
3. 128 pupils and 13 adults plan to go to Blackpool.
Buses seat 57 people. How many buses are needed?
4. 32 pupils took a test, 21 pupils passed.
Write this as a percentage (%)
5. The school secretary was checking the register for absences
for the two year 5 classes which have a total of 69 pupils.
Look at this chart and work out the % of authorised
absences for the week.
| Day of the week | Authorised absence | Unauthorised absence |
| Monday | 3 | 1 |
| Tuesday | 0 | 1 |
| Wednesday | 1 | 0 |
| Thursday | 2 | 0 |
| Friday | 2 | 0 |
