Education Endowment Foundation

EEF announces new work to facilitate and support evidence-based practice

This academic year, we’ll be expanding our work to ensure that there is a quality supply of evidence-informed programmes for school leaders to access and implement in their settings.

Key EEF resources

Start with the evidence to help boost student learning

Education evidence

Teaching and Learning Toolkit

An accessible summary of the international evidence on teaching 5 – 16 year-olds.

Education evidence

Early Years Toolkit

An accessible summary of educational research for early years teaching

Education evidence

Guidance reports

Clear and actionable recommendations for teachers on a range of high-priority issues, based on the best available evidence.

Support for schools

School improvement planning

Evidence-based guidance for schools to support their work for the current academic year 2021 — 22

Latest Guidance Reports

Clear and actionable recommendations for teachers and senior leaders based on the best available evidence

View all our Guidance Reports

Guidance Reports

Improving Literacy in Key Stage 2

Seven recommendations to improve literacy teaching for 7 – 11 year-olds

Primary

Guidance Reports

Effective Professional Development

Three recommendations for designing and selecting effective professional development.

Post-16SecondaryPrimary

Guidance Reports

Teacher Feedback to Improve Pupil Learning

Six recommendations for using teacher feedback to improve pupil learning

SecondaryPrimary

Guidance Reports

Improving Literacy in Key Stage 1

Eight recommendations to support the literacy of 5 – 7 year-olds

Primary

Guidance for teachers

Resources to help improve teaching practice

View all our resources for teachers

How we’re generating evidence

Funding trials of high-potential programmes to test their impact

View all our projects

Get Involved

More than 14,000 schools, as well as early years and post-16 settings, have signed up to be involved in one of the EEF’s trials. Five EEF-funded projects are currently looking for volunteers to test the impact of their work.

Register your interest here:

Recruiting projects