The new Labour government has made a commitment to support the early years sector, as well as launching a curriculum review. This presents us with an opportunity to revisit Labour’s ...

The new Labour government has made a commitment to support the early years sector as well as launching a curriculum review. This presents us with an opportunity to revisit Labour’s ...

The Curriculum Journal (CJ), published by the British Educational Research Association (BERA), specialises in publishing original contributions to the study of curriculum theory ...

In today’s rapidly evolving world, the need for a more inclusive and equitable curriculum is more urgent than ever. Our current system – dominated by a rigid focus on academic assessments ...

Over the past 25 years, there have been successive policy changes to funding, categorisation and implementation of special educational needs (SEN) provision in England. Yet there is ...

Ruth Gilbert is a clinical epidemiologist trained in paediatrics. Much of her research uses de-identified, administrative data to address clinical and policy questions related to the health ...

Claudine Bowyer-Crane is Professor of Education in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield. She has a PhD in Psychology from the University of York. Claudine’s research ...

Kate Lewis is a Research Fellow at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, where her research leverages linked administrative education and health data to study the ...

Will Farr is an academic researcher at Cambridge University, Faculty of Education, conducting studies to assess and improve the diagnostic pathways for children with possible autism, ...

Rob Newton is Associate Strategic Director at Huntington Research School in York. He is an experienced primary school senior leader and local authority officer, and in local government leads ...

Teaching about local, national and global disasters, such as the Titanic disaster of 1912, can encourage young people to engage with an interdisciplinary approach that draws upon ...

BERA hosts seminars, symposia series and workshops online and in person across the UK. Find out more about our upcoming events below.