Education Endowment Foundation:‘Evidence into Action’ – new EEF podcast focuses on ​‘Making the Difference for Disadvantaged Pupils’

‘Evidence into Action’ – new EEF podcast focuses on ​‘Making the Difference for Disadvantaged Pupils’

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We have published today the first episode of our new, monthly podcast, ​‘Evidence into Action’.

Podcast •1 minute •

This opening instalment focuses on how schools can ​‘Make the Difference for Disadvantaged Pupils’.

Host Alex Quigley, the EEF’s national content manager, says:

In this first episode, Alex speaks to:

  • Natalie Perera, Executive Director of the Education Policy Institute, who highlights key findings from the EPI’s latest research on disadvantage; (Start – 12:25)
  • Professor Becky Francis, Chief Executive of the Education Endowment Foundation, who points to ways evidence can be applied by schools to close the disadvantage gap; (12:26 – 26:56) and
  • Sonia Thompson, Headteacher at St Matthew’s Research School, Birmingham, who discusses her school’s approach to supporting disadvantaged pupils to achieve well and take joy in their learning. (26:56 – End)

For quick and easy access to future episodes, search for ​‘Evidence into Action’ in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts and make sure you subscribe there.