June 2017

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EPRS 16/17 98 Special educational needs: an analysis and summary of data sources

This report from the DfE gives an overview of the attainment, progress and destinations of children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

EPRS 16/17 99 Analysis of teacher supply, retention and mobility

This report from the DfE draws on a wide range of data in order to examine teacher supply, retention and mobility.

EPRS 16/17 100 Primary futures: connecting life and learning in primary education

This report from Education and Employment Research describes the operation and impact of the Primary Futures Programme which was set up in 2014 to help primary teaching staff to connect easily with employers.

EPRS 16/17 101 Celebrating reading for enjoyment: Findings from the Annual Literacy Survey 2016

This report from the National Literacy Trust presents findings about children’s reading enjoyment and its impact on other areas of education.

EPRS 16/17 102 Parliamentary privilege – the MPs in 2017

In the wake of the recent election, this report from the Sutton Trust looks at the educational background of MPs in the new 2017 Parliament.

EPRS 16/17 103 Student academic experience survey

This joint report by the Education and Health Committees looks at how well schools are able to respond to the increase in mental health problems amongst young people.

EPRS 16/17 104 Employment and earnings outcomes of higher education graduates by subject and institution

This report from the DfE looks at the employment and earnings outcomes in the tax year 2014-15 for those who graduated with an undergraduate degree in 2008-9.

EPRS 16/17 105 Does student loan debt deter higher education participation? New evidence from England

This research paper was published by the Centre for learning and life chances in knowledge economies and societies (LLAKES). It explores the extent to which the prospect of student debt deters potential undergraduates from embarking on university courses.

EPRS 16/17 106 The economic impact of international students

This report from Universities UK looks at the impact of international students on the UK economy.

EPRS 16/17 107 Exiting the EU – challenges and opportunities for higher education

This report from the House of Commons Education Committee presents findings from a recent inquiry into the possible impact of Brexit on the higher education sector.

EPRS 16/17 108 Provisional summer 2017 exam entries: GCSEs, AS and A levels

This report from Ofqual presents provisional figures on the number of entries for GCSEs, AS and A levels submitted by schools and colleges in England to exam boards by 19 April 2017.

Points of Information No.186

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