Research
The latest from the world of education research including pedagogical studies, national school survey data and classroom case studies
Friday
8th Jul 2022
Primary to secondary transition: what matters to students most?
As new research reveals the three things most important to Year 7s when they move from primary to secondary school, two experts share advice on how schools can meet those needs
How to plan your school timetable, according to research
From which teachers to assign to classes to knowing when to move a teacher into a different key stage, Thomas Martell digs into the research around timetables
Thursday
30th Jun 2022
Why PE lessons are evolving
As well as netball, rugby and cross country, students are increasingly taking part in rollerblading, boxercise and mountain biking as part of PE lessons – but is offering alternative sports actually viable for most schools? Molly Bolding finds out
We’ve had a CPD revolution - but here’s what needs to happen next
Teacher development is now at the centre of government policy - but there’s still a long way to go to ensure that every teacher has access to quality CPD opportunities, says David Weston