…research. www.nfer.ac.uk @TheNFER The NFER runs Teacher Voice Omnibus Surveys three times a year, in the autumn, spring and summer terms. The robust survey achieves responses from over 1,000 practising…
Top comprehensive schools take half the number of poorer pupils than the average
…knowledge of education research. www.nfer.ac.uk @TheNFER Data used for this report was sourced from public Department for Education, Scottish Government and Welsh Government figures, in combination with pupil-level data sourced…
Free schools fail to fulfil their original purpose
…found to be innovative, compared to just 29 per cent of the 113 open secondary free schools. Innovative free schools were those found to be based on an innovative concept,…
App games and tips help toddlers develop
…evidence that this mode of delivery can really work.” Nurseries, schools and children’s centres can sign up to a free trial of EasyPeasy at www.easypeasyapp.com. EasyPeasy will be sharing more…
One in four teachers take on private tuition outside of school
…into commissioning self-funded research to further contribute to the science and knowledge of education research. www.nfer.ac.uk @TheNFER Ipsos MORI interviewed 2,809 school children aged 11-16 in secondary schools (excluding special…
Response to new UCAS data
…thousands of young people of all ages, from early years through to access to the professions. UCAS full figures from ‘UK application rates by the January deadline’ are published http://www.ucas.com/corporate/data-and-analysis/ucas-undergraduate-releases/2018-cycle-applicant-figures-january-deadline…