Make a difference
NFER is committed to making a difference - through well founded and accessible research - to the lives of and opportunities for learners of all ages. For over 60 years our work has spanned all sectors of education, with a growing body of research in children’s services. As the UK’s largest independent educational research organisation, we provide expertise in research and evaluation, in assessment and in the provision of information services. Our clients include national and local government, national agencies and a range of specialist organisations.
We are a not-for-profit organisation and a registered charity. We are passionate about our work and about the positive impact it has on education, in the UK and internationally.
Whether you join us as a researcher or a member of our support staff, your work will help to inform policy and support high quality education and training. If you want to make a real difference through educational research, then NFER is the place for you.
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