Children experience a whole range of changes in their lives as they start school.
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Being severely sunburnt as a child more than doubles the chance of developing future skin cancer but less than half of primary schools questioned in new research have a sun safety policy.
There is no evidence that either academies or local schools produce better results with equivalent pupils.
Our research found a multi-million pound scheme to boost maths learning was under-used and had minimal impact on practice.
Making the jump from year six to year seven can be stressful, which only adds to the anxiety children feel from the pandemic. Support from parents and teachers alike is vital
Women are often drawn to teaching because of the supposed life-work balance. Extreme workloads and inflexible school structures means too many quit early.
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Reader in Educational Psychology, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Hallam University
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Senior Research Officer in Health Data Science, Swansea University
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Principal Lecturer in Mathematics Education (Primary), University of Brighton
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Lecturer in Educational Psychology, University of Manchester
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Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education, Sheffield Hallam University
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology (Education), University of Glasgow
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Professor of Education and Public Policy, Durham University
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Lecturer in Primary Education, The Open University