Education Market Research Insights And Findings
Survey reveals parents’ opinions on vocational qualifications
November 2014
Research recently published by The Edge Foundation and City & Guilds, has uncovered how parents are making the link between high-quality vocational training and employability. The survey of over 3,500 parents revealed that 57 per cent deem a young person,… Read more...
To fund their studies, 61% of students are working during term time
October 2014
A proportion of students are earning £30,000 a year, as around two thirds of students are working to fund their studies. This figure is above average for salaries in the UK. Whilst studying a university degree, 61% of students are opting to have a job… Read more...
Unwanted Sexual Advances Common in Universities, Market Research Finds
September 2014
One in four university students have experienced unwelcome sexual advances - defined as inappropriate touching and groping - according to the National Student Union’s (NUS) survey. For women alone, however, this figure rose to almost two fifths (37%).… Read more...
Majority of Parents Anxious About Children Starting Primary School, Study Shows
September 2014
More than seven in 10 (71%) parents admitted they are anxious about their child’s first day at primary school, with more than one fifth (22%) of this figure “very anxious” and just less than half (49%) “a little anxious.” At… Read more...
Market Research Shows English Children Less Happy Than Those In Developing Countries
August 2014
A brand new report, released by The Children’s Society, demonstrates that children in England are less happy and satisfied than those living in a number of developing countries – which include Romania, Brazil and South Africa. In fact, data from… Read more...
Survey Finds One in Three Victims of Child Abuse is Male
August 2014
New research findings released by the Barnardo’s charity has found that one in three victims of child sexual exploitation is a boy, suggesting the problem is deeper than has previously been thought. The findings, taken from analysis of more than 9,000… Read more...
