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The Knowledge. What new data tells us about hours spent at school

Our new report delves for the first time on the length of the school week in schools across the...

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Oana Gavriloiu and Louis Hodge
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What’s next for ‘evidence-informed’ education?

‘Evidence-informed’ has become an easy and often empty marketing tag for CPD providers. Here’s how we guard against its...

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Harry Madgwick
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NTP: What we’ve learned – and haven’t – about tutoring’s impact

The way the National Tutoring Programme was evaluated left little scope to determine its impact, but that shouldn’t put...

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Dr Ben Styles
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Home truths (and myths) about life skills in our curriculum

New international evidence shows England is an outlier in its approach to skills to the detriment of equity and...

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Mark Boylan
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The Knowledge. How can Labour ensure oracy delivers on its promise? 

New Sutton Trust research reveals variation in schools’ approaches and a lack of evidence on how best to maximise...

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Rebecca Montacute
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What do we now know about young carers’ attendance?

Research to be published later this month reveals stark findings about young carers’ attendance and their experiences of education

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Andy McGowan
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What is driving the rise in home education?

Government figures show a rise in home-educated children. A detailed survey of 1,220 families sheds light on their decisions

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Katie Finlayson
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The Knowledge. Is online professional development better than in-person?

The teaching profession is in wide agreement about the importance and potential of professional development. The school calendar has...

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Dr Ourania Maria Ventista and C.J. Rauch
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The Knowledge: How can we restore a love of writing among young people?

Amid evidence of a sharp decline in young people’s enjoyment of writing, our new report sheds light on where...

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Professor Becky Francis