DFE Consultation on 'Secondary School Accountability'
In May 2013 we submitted a response to the Department for Education’s consultation on ‘Secondary School Accountability'. Our submission may be downloaded here.
Education
Reports
This is the library of all our published reports and insights.
If you have any questions about a particular report, please tweet the Education team @GatsbyEd or email us info@gatsby.org.uk.
Disclaimer: The Gatsby Charitable Foundation commissions and funds research which contributes to the strengthening of the country’s science and engineering skills. The views and opinions presented in the research reports do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Gatsby Charitable Foundation.
Technician registration - an introduction
In March 2013, following the publication of the Government’s response to the Richard Review of apprenticeships, we updated our overview of technician registration and its benefits. The paper may be downloaded here.
Unions and Technician Registration
As background to our work with unionlearn, Richard Blakeley and Lauren Usher produced this paper outlining the historical ties between unions and technician registration. The paper also explores how unions can work with professional bodies to promote technician registration.
Defining Skills Need: the role of Technician Registration
This report by Dr Scott Kelly investigates the link between employers' ability to identify their skills needs and their knowledge of the qualifications system.
TECHNICIAN AND INTERMEDIATE ROLES IN THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR
We commissioned teams from the University of Southampton and the Institute of Education, London, to undertake research to understand the role of technicians in the healthcare sector. The final report, published in January 2013, may be downloaded here.
DFE Consultation 'Reforming Key Stage 4 Qualifications'
In December 2012 we submitted a response to the Department for Education’s consultation on ‘Reforming Key Stage 4 Qualifications'. Our submission may be downloaded here.