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Calling for a unified, evidence-informed, national primary-secondary school transitions strategy

By Charlotte Bagnall Filed Under: All posts, Education Posted: February 6, 2026

Over the past decade, government reports in England have consistently identified primary–secondary school transitions as poorly managed and a systemic weakness. Dr Charlotte Bagnall shares how her #P-S WELLS research team have combined academic research, with policy and practice consultation to co-develop a unified, evidence-based framework with key recommendations to inform a primary-secondary school transitions […]

Tagged With: Children & Young People, education, inequalities, students, Youth mental health

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Supporting vulnerable children over primary-secondary school transitions

By Charlotte Bagnall Filed Under: All posts, Education Posted: November 9, 2023

The number of young children experiencing poor emotional wellbeing is increasing rapidly, most acutely for vulnerable children, such as those with special educational needs (SEND), experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), in receipt of Pupil Premium Funding (PPF) and have been or are at risk of being excluded and/or suspended. In this article, Dr Charlotte Bagnall […]

Tagged With: Children & Young People, education, local government, mental health, MIE, schools, SEED

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