Research Matters

Research Matters

Research Matters is our free biannual publication which allows us to share our assessment research, in a range of fields, with the wider assessment community. It features articles showcasing the wide variety of qualitative and quantitative research we carry out.

Latest issue: November 2026

Foreword: Jane Mann, Chief Education Officer 

Editorial: Victoria Crisp, Senior Researcher, Research Division 

In This Issue: Victoria Crisp, Senior Researcher, Research Division 

Learning theories unpacked: A discussion of the findings from three Research Division studies Dominika Majewska and Jo Ireland

“Post-traumatic growth” in education: How crises can spark positive change Filio Constantinou

Gaps in foundation mathematics understanding among 16-year-olds in England Alejandra Miranda

Progression and earnings of students who leave post-16 education with low grades in their A Level qualifications Carmen L. Vidal Rodeiro and Tim Gill

Data literacy: Exploring secondary school teachers’ perspectives and skills Annie Vincent, Nicky Rushton and Chris Jellis

Research News: Jackie White

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