Education Market Research Insights And Findings
Experience working or studying abroad most common business leader characteristic
June 2015
A recent study by the British Council – which surveyed 1,709 professional leaders from 30 different countries - has discovered that a degree in social science and experience of studying or working abroad are the two most common characteristics of business… Read more...
Rising number of children reading for fun, National Literacy Trust survey finds
June 2015
An annual survey, commissioned by The National Literacy Trust, has revealed that a rising number of children are reading for fun, with a notable increase in the number of children reading daily. The survey revealed that the enjoyment and frequency of children… Read more...
Following the Conservative's general election victory, 43 per cent of teachers are less likely to stay in education
June 2015
A recent study conducted by DJS Research’s education arm, VoicED, has discovered that two fifths (43.1 per cent) of teachers are less likely to stay in their current role in education, as a result of the Conservative party's General Election win… Read more...
Teachers work 11 hours over time per week, survey finds
May 2015
A recent survey by the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) has discovered that teachers work an average of 11 hours more than their 35 hour per week contract. The survey questioned 3,500 teachers, who worked in either a primary or secondary school, and… Read more...
Most popular party amongst youths is Labour, survey discovers
May 2015
A recent survey, of over 2,300 secondary school pupils aged between 15 and 18, has found that almost 25 per cent would vote for Labour if they were old enough to vote in yesterday’s general election. Of the sample, 24.8 per cent said that they would… Read more...
Apprentices more loyal than other recruits, survey finds
May 2015
A survey, of 555 apprenticeship employers, has revealed that 56 per cent believed that apprentices stay with a business longer than other members of staff, making them more loyal employees. Of those who agreed with this statement, 59 per cent believed that… Read more...
