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Putting research at the heart of your school

Posted by: Peter Clarke and anishaw, Posted on: 30 March 2017 - Categories: Primary schools, Professional Development

The Mead Academy Trust has put research and development at the very core of their work. They explain why research and development was chosen as a strategic priority and how it has been embedded across the alliance.

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