The European Educational Research Journal (EERJ)
The European Educational Research Journal (EERJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal interested in the changing landscape of education research across Europe. The EERJ publishes education...
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Making the Case for the Social Sciences – Education
BERA has partnered with the Academy of Social Sciences and Routledge, Taylor & Francis to bring together a wide-ranging collection of impactful research on education that has improved standards of...
Free Schools and Disadvantaged Intakes
This study explores the proportion of socioeconomically disadvantaged children attending Free Schools. It considers the extent to which Free Schools appear to be taking an equal share of poorer...
UK Strategic Forum for Research in Education (SFRE) Final Report
The SFRE final report was published in July 2010 and can be found here. For other reports or SFRE-related material, please visit the archived website which is no longer maintained but is a...
Educational Capital and Generational Aspirations amongst British Asians
This study examines intergenerational dynamics amongst British South Asians regarding education and family life. It explores the perspectives of grandparents, parents and young people to...
How local communities influence the demand for Higher Education
It is well known that there are vast differences in the proportion of young people applying for university places from different locations. This ranges from 24% to 79% between local authority...
Schooling, Social Cohesion and ‘Britishness’
The study explored the politics of Britishness in a large culturally diverse English secondary school. It examined dominant view that social disharmony is connected with minority groups’...
Minority Ethno-Faith communities and social inclusion through collaborative research
With alarming suicide rates and a negative identity, Alevi youth felt invisible at school where no one knew about their faith. Through collaboration between the Alevi community, Highbury Grove...
The Legitimation of Meritocracy in Government Discourse 2007-2013
This study explored how policy narratives were created in the era in which Ed Balls and then Michael Gove were Secretary of State for Education, in successive governments of New Labour and the...
