Research and analysis

Exploring digital maturity in schools using EdTech data

A report on the creation of a metric to measure digital maturity in schools, based on data from the education technology (EdTech) survey of 2020 to 2021.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 15 March 2022
• Last updated: 22 March 2022
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  1. 22 March 2022

     Updated the email address for enquiries on page 114 of 'Exploring digital maturity in schools'.

  2. 15 March 2022

     First published.

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Exploring digital maturity in schools

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Details

Using data from the education technology survey (EdTech) 2020 to 2021, this research looked at the relationship between schools’ digital maturity and attainment.

To understand schools’ experiences of technology use in more depth, researchers also undertook qualitative research with a small number of survey respondents, exploring:

• the reasons for schools’ use of technology
• the barriers and enablers to using technology in schools