This paper presents a case study of how an undetected wording change in the OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) may have led to erroneous conclusions. We focus on a survey que...

By Robbie Maris, Jake Anders and Gill Wyness; Abstract: A strong post-16 education system needs credible pathways for young people with different interests, strengths and

Over the last twenty years, education researchers have increasingly conducted randomized experiments. Such experiments are usually designed in the hope of supporting comparisons of cost effectivene...

Join us for the Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities' 5th Annual Lecture, delivered by Professor Brian A. Jacob

The UK government is consulting on the introduction of minimum eligibility requirements for access to student loans. If such a reform is introduced, it is likely to prevent many who miss getting the r...

By Dominic Kelly; Abstract: Roughly 9 in 10 children under the age of 5 (defined here as 'early childhood') watch video streaming services and

This blog by Professor Claire Crawford outlines recent updates to the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset, including the introduction of new derive...

A contract worth almost £3 million has been awarded by the Department for Education (DfE) to UCL Consultants Ltd, to establish a research centre for education economics.

Our research found leaks at different stages of the pipeline appear to need different fixes

UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

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Data from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) Age 23 Sweep are now available to download from the UK Data Service.

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Join us for the Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities' 5th Annual Lecture, delivered by Professor Brian A. Jacob

The UK Data Service provides access to a wide range of economic, social, and population data for research, teaching, and learning.

The UK Data Service provides access to a wide range of economic, social, and population data for research, teaching, and learning.

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