Research and analysis

School recovery strategies

Schools’ approaches to education recovery in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 11 January 2022
• Last updated: 26 January 2023
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  1. 26 January 2023

     Added 'School recovery strategies: year 2 findings'.

  2. 11 January 2022

     First published.

Applies to England

Documents

School recovery strategies: year 2 findings

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-454-4, DFE-RR1318

PDF, 1010 KB, 90 pages

School recovery strategies: year 1 findings

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-324-0, DFE-RR1183

PDF, 479 KB, 46 pages

Details

These reports show the findings from a mixed methods study to understand how primary and secondary schools in England responded to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The research took place during the 2020 to 2021 academic year (year 1 findings) and the 2021 to 2022 (year 2 findings).

Statistics on pupil absences for the same time period are available.