Education Market Research Insights And Findings
Stay At Home Parenting Loses Appeal Among Highly Educated
October 2013
According to a 2,022 person survey, carried out by the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada (IMFC), three quarters (76%) of Canadians believe stay at home parenting is best for children under six. Figures drop among people with higher levels of education,… Read more...
Education Survey Shows School Pupils Denied Breakfast
September 2013
A recent study commissioned by Kellogg’s, entitled Lost Education, shows a quarter (26%) of state school teachers in England and Wales have seen an increase in the last twelve months of children turning up in class hungry having had no breakfast. Findings… Read more...
Survey Reveals Nine in Ten Graduates Found Work Amid Recession
September 2013
A survey of 60,000 graduates, undertaken by the Higher Education Statistics Agency, recently found that more than four fifths (83%) were satisfied with their career, and two-thirds (66%) thought their course had given value for money. Nine tenths (87%) of… Read more...
Market Research Finds Stressed Students Perform Less Well in GCSEs
September 2013
Research in to GCSE attainment has found that students who are concerned about their attainment to the degree that it causes them stress are seemingly more likely to perform worse than those who display fewer signs of stress. In fact, the findings suggest… Read more...
Survey Reveals GCSE Students Want Good Salary Over Career Helping Others
August 2013
A survey of almost 300 GCSE students, by KPMG, a professional services firm – revealed that two thirds (66%) put earning a good salary as their top post-school priority, while just over three tenths (35%) said they wanted to go into a career helping… Read more...
Higher Education Statistics Authority Figures Show Rise in Postgraduate Students Taking Foreign Courses
August 2013
Figures from research provided by the Higher Education Statistics Authority suggest that British students are increasingly engaging in a different form of ‘gap year’ following the end of their time at university. Following their undergraduate… Read more...
