Research Analysis

Schools urged to focus attendance efforts on the 2.4 million students who miss 5% to 15% of school

Attendance

Wait a second? Let’s think about giving students time to think

Quality First Teaching

The 4Ps of high-quality teaching: Purpose

Quality First Teaching

Teaching on the cheap? Two in five TAs cover at least five hours of lessons a week

Support staff

Teachers lose 7 minutes out of every 30 dealing with misbehaviour in lessons

Behaviour

Dramatic decline in practical science in the classroom

STEM

Record number of suspensions as schools report rising problems with challenging behaviour

Behaviour

Getting interventions right: Popular EEF implementation guidance is revamped and updated

Poverty Research

Students lose 16 days of curriculum learning due to reading interventions

Literacy

Tackling the links between attendance and poverty

Poverty

How to evaluate the impact of in-school interventions

Interventions

One in five schools now operating food banks as cost of living bites

Poverty