Education

Research and data about education in London.

Graduate outcomes in London Social Market Foundation The GLA commissioned the Social Market Foundation (SMF) to conduct research focusing on how the outcomes of graduates who have studied in London and those from London vary, by a range of different characteristics.

Building on success: increasing higher education retention in London Social Market Foundation The GLA commissioned the Social Market Foundation (SMF) to look at the reasons behind the non-continuation (drop-out) rate of undergraduates studying at London’s higher education institutions.

Work Experience and Contextual Admissions at London’s Higher Education Institutions CFE Research The GLA commissioned CFE Research to carry out qualitative research into the provision of work experience and employability support for students at London’s Higher Education Institutions, particularly for those from under-represented groups; and the use of contextual admissions to support the access and participation of Londoners from under-represented groups.

Understanding the Impact of Covid-19 on Remote Learning in the FE sector in London Learning and Work Institute The Greater London Authority (GLA) commissioned Learning and Work Institute (L&W) to carry out mixed-methods research into the experience of learners in adult education and the quality of adult education provision in London, post-pandemic. This report provides an understanding of the impact of the increased use of remote learning following shift to online delivery during the pandemic. This research explored recent trends in remote learning, learner and provider experiences and how policy and best practice can enhance remote learning in the city.