Education Market Research Insights And Findings
Market Research Finds Alarming Gaps in School Leaver Skills
June 2012
A survey of 542 companies by the CBI employers’ group and Pearson UK has found little improvement in the basic skills of school leavers over the past decade and a major lack in their education abilities. The market research saw one-third of businesses… Read more...
Survey Gives Insight into Education Gaps of Spell-Check Generation
May 2012
A survey of 2,000 UK adults commissioned by learning disability charity Mencap has shown that the frequent use of computer spell checks and auto-correct functions while writing emails and documents is giving rise to a significant portion of Britons who are… Read more...
Survey finds Dundee University provides best student experience
April 2012
A recent survey has found that students at the University of Dundee enjoy the best quality of university life within the UK. The Times Higher Education magazine’s annual poll was based on the opinions of over 14,000 UK undergraduates. Students… Read more...
Shocking Poll Discovers Many Britons Clueless About World Geography
April 2012
A survey of 1,318 UK adults by online travel agent www.sunshine.co.uk has discovered an alarming ignorance amongst Britons when it comes to capital cities around the world. Contrary to the belief that Brits are a nation of experienced travellers, the… Read more...
Market Research Finds Young Children Increasingly Using Gadgets
March 2012
A survey of 2,000 parents commissioned by Leapfrog has uncovered the technology usage of British children aged ten and under. The market research showed that UK kids spend 58 minutes a day at home using gadgets, with 63% owning a camera, gaming or mobile… Read more...
Survey Discovers Kids Turn to Search Engines Instead of Parents
March 2012
A survey by Birmingham Science City has shown that UK kids prefer using online search engines when they have a question instead of asking their parents or teachers. Google and other search engines came out as top choice with 54% of the 500 children polled… Read more...

