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Briefing notes

Summaries of evidence on questions related to CEPEO’s four research themes.

Our briefing notes aim to facilitate evidence-led policy-making and practice by providing accessible guides to research topics. 

2024

32 – Higher Education funding: what's the problem and what are the potential solutions?

29 – Understanding and addressing socioeconomic participation gaps in Higher Education in England

2023

31 – COSMO Wave 2 Initial Findings – Post-18 Opportunities and Aspirations

30 – COSMO Wave 2 Initial Findings – Mental and Physical Health

28 – Who uses government-funded early education in England, and what explains the variation in take-up?

27 – AI and Employment Opportunities: Fostering Skill Development for a Prosperous Future

26 – COSMO WAVE 1 Briefing No.8 – Financial Impacts and Inequalities

25 – COSMO WAVE 1 Briefing No.7 – Attainment and Assessment

24 – COSMO WAVE 1 Briefing No.6 – Why should we invest in Early Childhood Education and Care?

23 – COSMO WAVE 1 Briefing No.5 – Health Impacts and Behaviours

22 – COSMO WAVE 1 Briefing No.4 – Mental Health and Wellbeing

21 – COSMO WAVE 1 Briefing No.3 – Future Plans and Aspirations

20 – COSMO WAVE 1 Briefing No.2 – Education Recovery and Catch up

19 – COSMO WAVE 1 Briefing No.1 – Lockdown Learning

18 – Understanding the Impact of Childcare Ratios on Children’s Outcomes

2022

17 – The potential effects of the cost of living crisis on children's outcomes

16 – Post-pandemic funding for SEND pupils: is it enough?

15 – Understanding how we can raise attainment in mathematics

2021

14 – Should we abolish GCSEs?

13 – How to Attract and Retain Teachers

12 – Does education raise people’s productivity or does it just signal their existing ability?

11 – The impact of timing of benefit payments on children’s outcomes

2020

10 – The impact of school facility expenditures on pupil attainment

9 – Is higher education still worth the cost?

8 – How should universities select students?

7 – Higher education applications and admissions

6 – The unequal scarring effects of a recession on young people's life chances 

5 – Academic and social and emotional interventions in response to COVID-19 school closures

4 – The impact of recessions on teacher labour markets 

3 – Inequality in access to grammar schools 

2 – Inequalities in resources in the home learning environment 

1 – School absences and pupil achievement

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