The Research Schools Programme in Opportunity Areas: Investigating the Impact of Research Schools in Promoting Better Outcomes in Schools
Publication Year
2021
Author
Kalyan Kumar Kameshwara
Qing Gu
(UCL Institute of Education)
Kathy Seymour
(Seymour Research )
Simon Rea
(Isos Partnership )
Rupert Knight
(University of Nottingham )
Miyoung Ahn
(UCL Institute of Education)
Pam Sammons
(University of Oxford)
Jeremy Hodgen
(UCL Institute of Education)
Publication Type
Report
Category
Education
Publication Outlet
Evaluation Report by Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), London
This report presents the results of an EEF-funded, independent evaluation designed to investigate the extent to which, and in what ways, Research Schools (RSs) in Opportunity Areas (OAs)1 had supported schools to enact evidence based practices in their classrooms. The evidence centred upon the lived experiences of ten OA RSs during the first three years of their designation (2018 to 2020).
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