Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
Supporting the attainment of disadvantaged pupils: articulating success and good practice November 2015	Shona Macleod, Caroline Sharp, Dr Daniele Bernardinelli, Amy Skipp and Professor Steve Higgins	Education theory	Department for Education (DfE)
Governors' handbook: for governors in maintained schools, academies and free schools January 2015	Department for Education	Education theory	Department for Education (DfE)
Lessons from London schools June 2014	Dr Sam Baars, Eleanor Bernardes and Dr Alex Elwick	Education theory	Education Development Trust (formerly CfBT Education Trust) and Centre for London with LKMco
Why textbooks count 2014	Tim Oates	Education theory	Cambridge Assessment
The most able students: are they doing as well as they should in our non-selective secondary schools? June 2013	Ofsted	Education theory Social mobility / closing the gap Spiritual, moral, social and cultural education (SMSC) +1 more	Ofsted
Creating a culture: how school leaders can optimise behaviour March 2017	Tom Bennett	Behaviour Education research Teacher CPD +1 more	Department for Education (DfE)
There are no short cuts May 2004	Rafe Esquith	Pupil development and support	First Anchor Books
Making every lesson count: six principles to support great teaching and learning June 2015	Shaun Allison and Andy Tharby	Education theory	Crown House Publishing
Teaching character in the primary classroom April 2016	Dr Tom Harrison, Dr John Ryan and Ian Morris	Character and non-cognitive development Spiritual, moral, social and cultural education (SMSC) View all	Sage Publications