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The progress and challenges in improving education

Top education priorities in school trusts

Improving the quality of education is a top focus for school trusts in the coming year, second only to financial sustainability.

Our report, “Top Education Priorities,” draws insights from over 245,000 staff, teachers, and parents across England’s schools. It features expert recommendations from Dame Alison Peacock and offers valuable guidance for trust leaders who want to implement meaningful, systematic change.

Key topics addressed:

  • Key national trends: A five-year overview of the progress and challenges in delivering high-quality and inclusive education.
  • Teacher support: How confident and supported teachers feel in delivering an inclusive curriculum.
  • Pupil engagement: Insights into pupil participation in extracurricular activities and how they perceive the relevance and inclusivity of the curriculum.
  • Parental involvement: How well schools communicate with parents
  • Behaviour and wellbeing: Addressing pupil behaviour, including violence towards teachers, and its impact on the school environment.

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