Research Analysis

'Appalling' – £7,400 free school meals cap has not increased in six years

Free School Meals

What does values-led school leadership look like?

Senior leadership

Leading change: Achieving effective implementation in schools

Interventions

The 4Ps of high-quality teaching: Progress

Lesson planning

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

Closing the gap