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New - The Skills Imperative 2035: Rethinking skills gaps and solutions
The fourth working paper from this research partnership identifies skills gaps by comparing the essential employment skills people possess with the skills requirements of jobs.
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The ongoing impact of the cost-of-living crisis on schools
New report exploring how the increased cost of living, alongside wider financial pressures, is continuing to impact schools a year on from our initial research.
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Blog post - Teacher recruitment and retention crisis means significant decisions to make from day one
School Workforce Lead Jack Worth discusses what the priorities should be for the next Secretary of State for Education after the general election.
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General Election 2024
Ahead of the next UK General Election on July 4 2024, we have compiled a range of research reports, blog posts, articles and webinar recordings related to four priority areas in education which we believe should be addressed.
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NFER Online Assessments (NOA)
Sample our brand new Online Assessments for Key Stage 2, which have been developed to provide you with a high-quality, standardised online assessment experience for your learners that will enhance the way you assess.
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Report suggests up to seven million workers may lack Essential Employment Skills to do their jobs by 2035
Nearly one-third of primary school teachers report more pupils showing up to class hungry
NFER teacher survey suggests school funding is top election issue
NFER comments on the Conservative Party’s pledge of 100,000 more apprenticeships
