On this page you will find summaries of recent initiatives or research which, it is hoped, you will find useful.
A focus on improvement| (PDF document opens in new window)
Developing financially capable young people| (PDF document opens in new window)
Evaluation of the Primary and Secondary National Strategies 2005-2007| (PDF document opens in new window)
Geography in schools - changing practice| (PDF document opens in new window)
How well are they doing? The impact of children's centres and extended schools| (PDF document opens in new window)
How well new teachers are prepared to teach pupils with learning difficulties and/or disabilities| (PDF document opens in new window)
Independent review of Mathematics teaching in early years settings and primary schools - final report| (PDF document opens in new window)
Independent review of the primary curriculum: responses to the call for evidence| (PDF document opens in new window)
Interim report of the Williams Mathematics review| (PDF document opens in new window)
Learning and teaching in primary schools| (PDF document opens in new window)
Mathematics: understanding the score (primary)| (PDF document opens in new window)
Mathematics: understanding the score (secondary)| (PDF document opens in new window)
Minority ethnic pupils in the longitudinal study of young people in England| (PDF document opens in new window)
Primary schools: the built environment| (PDF document opens in new window)
Promoting achievement; valuing success - a strategy for 14-19 qualifications| (PDF document opens in new window)
Safer children in a digital world (Byron Review)| (PDF document opens in new window)
Secondary school admissions| (PDF document opens in new window)
The Bercow Report| (PDF document opens in new window)
The School Governance Study| (Word document opens in new window)
What makes a successful transition from primary to secondary school?| (PDF document opens in new window)
White boys from low-income backgrounds: good practice in schools| (PDF document opens in new window)