A new study has mapped by age young children’s ability to understand and practise deception for the first time – and results indicate many can sense it even before turning one year old.
A new study has mapped by age young children’s ability to understand and practise deception for the first time – and results indicate many can sense it even before turning one year old.
Education maintains THE world subject ranking in 43rd place.
Five University of Bristol academics will be appointed inaugural Fellows of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences (AcadMathSci) at an event held at the Royal Society today [29 January].
Boomsatsuma, Bristol’s leading creative education provider, has published its ‘Measuring What Matters’ report, a deep dive into how its distinctive approach enables young people to flourish academically, emotionally, and personally.
Professor Paul Howard-Jones receives medal honouring significant contribution to the field of education.
A new national report, led by Prof Richard Watermeyer in the School of Education, has shown for the first time how generative AI (GenAI) is already being used by some universities to assess the quality of their research – and it could be scaled up to help all higher education institutions (HEIs) save huge amounts of time and money.
In less than two and a half years, the University of Bristol has launched 12 social venture spinouts, each one rooted in academic insight and driven by societal purpose.
Dr William Baker in the School of Education has joined forces with a local charity to share and champion children’s enthusiasm to improve their understanding of food and ability to cook.
Dr Nicola Warren-Lee and Michelle Graffagnino of the School of Education, University of Bristol took their climate craftivism project to the UoB Futures Fair 2025 at We The Curious in Bristol on the 27th September.
A Bristol non-profit called Tabletop Travels, led by Dr Tot Foster and Prof Helen Manchester in the School of Education, has created a multi-sensory giftbox to help people relive the joy of travel and spark warm memories, even if they can’t physically leave their homes.
A combination of leading research and a charming cosmopolitan city has seen the University of Bristol secure a place in the UK’s top 10 in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026.
Professor Leon Tikly, Professor of Education at the University of Bristol, has been elected as a Fellow of the British Academy for his pioneering work addressing the global challenges of social, environmental and epistemic injustice.
The University of Bristol’s School of Education celebrated the graduation of its undergraduate Class of 2025 this week, marking the culmination of the students hard work, resilience, and academic achievement.
The School of Education at the University of Bristol is happy to announce the launch of the Gaza Education Research Virtual Fellowship (GERVF) - a collaborative research initiative between the Centre for Comparative and International Research in Education (CIRE) and three Virtual Fellows from two universities in Gaza; the Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) and Al-Aqsa University.
Twenty-seven subjects taught at the University of Bristol are in the top ten of UK universities, according to a new ranking.
Power Education supports the learning of local secondary school children with weekend study sessions and has gone from strength to strength since its formation in September 2023.
A new technology in the form of a bracelet, that helps children better understand how others play and interact, has been developed by Dr Alison Oldfield, from the School of Education, and Dr Oussama Metatla, from the School of Computer Science
Leon took up his new role in February 2025, and will be leading the Centre alongside co-chair Professor Isabella Aboderin at the University of Bristol.
New research reveals undergraduates and graduates overwhelmingly believe in the importance of getting a degree, but a high proportion think with the benefit of hindsight they would have made a different decision about what or where to study.
The prestigious accreditation is recognised by employers and means that all graduates are entitled to Graduate Chartered Membership of the BPS, as well as becoming eligible to apply for BPS-accredited training to become professional psychologists.
The School of Education has moved up 16 places in The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2025 since last year.
A married couple beat 1 in 10,000 odds to both be awarded a prestigious University of Bristol scholarship.
A campaign that recognises the unsung work in the UK’s academic research has been awarded £3.5 million.
A Syrian man who lost his eyesight while fleeing his home country has graduated from the School of Education, University of Bristol.
The University of Bristol's School of Education is inviting prospective undergraduate students to apply now for September 2025 entry. With the UCAS application deadline fast approaching, this is the perfect time to join a leading institution renowned for shaping future educators and leaders in the field of education, education policy, research, education psychology and more.
The start of a brand-new year is a good time to reassess your career goals and think about exploring new aspirations.
The Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to Education was awarded to Dr Julie Blake (PGCE tutor 2013-2014), and Dr Tim Shortis (Research Fellow ESRC TLP Interactive Education 2001-2003).
Dr Jessie Abrahams released her new book in March this year, inspired by her own experiences of class inequality while studying at university.
School of Education alumna Dr. Siân Ephgrave was granted the prestigious award for her doctoral thesis exploring the wellbeing of secondary school English teachers through poetry.
The beer study, funded by the Brigstow Institute and co-ran by Alive Activities, aimed to ‘empower and stimulate’ elderly residents who have progressive illnesses.
Over 100 English teachers, subject leads, academics, policy makers, members of national organisations and exam boards met to discuss the reform of the English GCSEs – currently deemed not fit for purpose.
With support from the School of Education, teachers across Bristol recently presented their findings from projects that sought to develop their classroom practice.
Professor William Browne joins new team of experts to provide the latest scientific advice across a range of specialisms to support the Department for Education's work.
A new report published today (Friday October 4th) by Child of the North and Anne Longfield’s Centre for Young Lives think tank, makes a series of proposals to tackle the high number of children starting school not ‘school ready’, and the crisis in early years and childcare provision - particularly in disadvantaged areas.
Students at the School of Education are urging others to play their part in the climate transition after undergoing invaluable Climate Fresk training.
Professor Paul Howard-Jones returns for a brand-new series of The Secret Life of Five Year Olds. Only this time, there’s a much bigger picture at play than chocolate cake.
The University of Bristol is celebrating after rising five places to 11th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025, while the University's Education courses claim second place.
The School of Education is proud to announce that BSc Psychology in Education graduate Em Quinton is the recipient of the BERA Undergraduate Award 2024.
For the second year running, the University of Bristol’s undergraduate Education courses are ranked the best in the UK in The Guardian’s University Guide 2025.
After 35 years, the School’s Education Policy and Research Service (EPRS) has been discontinued, making way for new teacher-training materials.
When a bunch of nine and 10-year-olds are let loose into the adult world, how exactly will they behave? Professor Paul Howard-Jones has all the insights.
A first-of-its-kind study has revealed how children begin to understand pretence between birth and the age of three.
The School of Education is proud to announce that BSc Education Studies student Fleur Hoyle is the recipient of the prestigious Evelyn Miller-Barstow prize for exceptional performance in her second year. This accolade is given annually to a student who demonstrates outstanding academic excellence and dedication.
PGCE English student teachers from the University of Bristol recently spent a week working at the Georgian House, The Red Lodge Museum, and The Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, exploring these fabulous civic resources and thinking about education beyond the classroom.
Congratulations are in order for School of Education student, Mishka Jessop, who has recently been awarded a Faculty award; the Dean's prize for outstanding performance in her first year.
The University of Bristol has been named the 54th best university in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2025.
Ten ambitious academics have been named as the University of Bristol’s first cohort of Early Career Enterprise Fellowships (ECEF).
Research shows schools have increasingly stepped in as a fourth emergency service and are now the biggest source of charitable food and household aid for families struggling with the cost-of-living crisis.
A PGCE student who lost both her parents says they would be “insanely proud” to see her graduate today.
Professor William (Bill) Browne has been appointed as the new Head of the School of Education from January 1st 2024 having previously covered the role in an interim capacity since September. We caught up with Professor Browne today.
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