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The economic benefits of effective reception classes (2023)
Report
Little, A., Hodge, L., & Tymms, P. (2023). The economic benefits of effective reception classes. Department for Education

Report looking at the association between progress in maths and English during the reception year, and earnings in later life.

Performance Indicators in Primary Schools: A comparison of performance on entry to school and the progress made in the first year in England and four other jurisdictions: Research report (2014)
Report
Tymms, P., Merrell, C., Hawker, D., & Nicholson, F. (2014). Performance Indicators in Primary Schools: A comparison of performance on entry to school and the progress made in the first year in England and four other jurisdictions: Research report. [No known commissioning body]

This report looks at the cognitive and non-cognitive development of children starting school and their progress to the end of their first academic year.

Review and recommendations for national policy for England for the use of mental health outcome measures with children and young people. (2008)
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Group:, R., Wolpert, M., Fonagy, P., Frederickson, N., Day, C., Rutter, M., …Brown, J. (2008). Review and recommendations for national policy for England for the use of mental health outcome measures with children and young people. Department of Children Schools and Families and Department of Health

Remit: To carry out a review of measures in the area of children's psychological well-being and children's mental health, in order to advise the Departments of Children Schools and Families (DCSF) and Health (DH) on which are the best measures that c... Read More about Review and recommendations for national policy for England for the use of mental health outcome measures with children and young people..

Executive Summary of the National Evaluation of Xlerate with XL. (2006)
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Wiggins, A., Jones, K., & Tymms, P. (2006). Executive Summary of the National Evaluation of Xlerate with XL. [No known commissioning body]

Xlerate with xl is a joint venture principally between the Princes Trust Scotland (PTS) and Young Enterprise Scotland (YES) and was developed at the request of the Scottish Executive and The Hunter Foundation (THF). It is aimed at young people in sec... Read More about Executive Summary of the National Evaluation of Xlerate with XL..