Education and Skills

publication 14 January 2019
Integrated Early Years Systems
Professor Chris Pascal, Professor Tony Bertram and Kathryn Peckham

A review of international evidence

publication 24 February 2021
Raising the age of participation in education to 18
Professor Sue Maguire

In England, the compulsory age of participation in education or training was raised to 17 in 2013 and then 18 in 2015. In Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the...

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Publications 5 March 2020
2019 – In Review
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What Works in Ageing Better?
24 February 2020
There are over 650,000 over-65s in Wales, representing 21% of the Welsh population. Making Wales a good place to grow old is a priority for government,...
Commentary 6 June 2019
Evidence, practice and philosophy: How can we undertake effective evidence-informed practice in Wales?
Wales is currently experiencing an unprecedented level of educational reform. Along with a distinctive approach to curriculum development comes an emphasis on transforming schools into...
Publications 14 January 2019
Integrated Early Years Systems
A review of international evidence
Publications 14 November 2018
Promoting Teacher Engagement with Research Evidence
The Centre was asked by the Cabinet Secretary for Education to review the evidence on how best to support teacher engagement with research. Working with...
Publications 13 November 2018
Maximising Universities’ Civic Contribution
This report understand universities’ civic mission as their commitment to bettering the local and regional communities of which they are part. A civic mission is...
Press Releases 13 November 2018
Report says universities must play their part to improve Welsh society
Universities should find new ways of connecting with the communities around them
Publications 6 November 2018
Promoting Job Progression in Low Pay Sectors
Today, being stuck in low-pay work is a real risk for many. In Wales, about 459,000 workers are employed in low-paying occupations, and almost two-thirds of...