School of Education

Pioneering work begins to help young people sit GCSEs to tackle the South West’s “NEET” crisis 

A pioneering project led by educational experts to tackle the South West’s “NEET” crisis will allow young people not in...

Teachers embrace new equity approach amid persistent GCSE divides

Schools across England are embracing a growing grassroots movement to tackle educational inequality, adopting an equity approach that combines high...

Major new study will explore educational experiences of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children

A major new study will give the first detailed picture of the educational aspirations, barriers and opportunities facing unaccompanied asylum-seeking...

HASS subjects lead the way in University of Exeter’s QS World Rankings success

Sustained excellence across the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences has helped the University of Exeter to achieve sweeping success in...

Limited jobs block social mobility opportunities for young people in coastal and rural areas, study shows

Social mobility opportunities for young people in coastal and rural areas are constrained by the lack of jobs available, a...

National pilot demonstrates the transformative power of teaching for creativity in the classroom

A three-year national pilot has shown that embedding teaching for creativity in classrooms can transform teaching practice, improve student engagement,...

Devon social mobility expert to lead landmark national educational project

A leading University of Exeter researcher has been selected for a prestigious national fellowship to ensure that the "architecture" of...

Psychological therapies for children who speak English as an additional language can become “lost in translation”, study warns

Current school-based mental health support for children from multilingual backgrounds can be “lost in translation” because it is reliant on...