A study assessed the stated needs and opinions of both past and potential Building Officials Institute participants in order to incorporate these views into the planning process for future institutes. A total of 606 people connected with building inspection or related areas (general building, housing, plumbing, mechanical trades, electrical…

This summary outlines the key findings from a national evaluation of the first-year trials of the New Relationship with Schools (NRwS) carried out by a team at the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER). The trials took place in the period September 2004 to July 2005 and involved 93 schools in eight local educational authorities…