Dr Neil Harrison, Deputy Director For some years now, prospective students applying through the UCAS system have been given the option of declaring whether or not they are care-experienced. Aside...
Monday, July 26, 2021
I am delighted to chair the evidence group for Josh MacAlister’s review of the care system, described by the Secretary of State who launched it as a “wide-ranging, independent review...
Friday, June 18, 2021
Knowledge as the Anchor In a recent conversation with one of our Derbyshire Attachment Aware Schools (AAS) they said - ‘AAS has been our anchor during this COVID pandemic storm’...
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Dr Neil Harrison, Deputy Director of the Rees Centre The team in the Department for Education (DfE) that produces statistics on progression to higher education have really upped their game...
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
By Dr Rebecca Eynon (Associate Professor between the Department of Education and the Oxford Internet Institute) & Professor Jo-Anne Baird (Director of the Department of Education) Now that the infamous...
Friday, August 21, 2020
By Celine Gross, associate at Social Finance. Part of a series published by the Rees Centre on data (see below for related posts). As a data scientist focusing on Children’s...
Thursday, July 2, 2020
By Ellie Suh (Research Officer, Rees Centre, Department of Education) The Cost Calculator for Children’s Services (CCfCS, or Cost Calculator) is a research-based purpose-built tool that helps local authorities to...
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Friday, June 5, 2020
By Imogen Casebourne (Research Student, Learning and New Technologies Research Group, Department of Education) Over the course of my studies I have been thinking about mobility and place in the...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
The team at NeuroLove introduce their new online platform, created to help young people stay emotionally and physically well. This guest post is published by the Rees Centre during the...
Thursday, May 14, 2020
The team behind the Oxfordshire Kindness Wave explain how the idea of a kindness parcel was born, each containing a message of hope, creativity for comfort, kindness with chocolate and...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
