Impact, research and publications

PSQM is a research-active programme based in the University of Hertfordshire.  PSQM carries out its own research into primary science practice and also collaborates with researchers.

• July 2022 - EEF and Wellcome funded evaluation of the Primary Science Quality Mark Education Endowment Foundation
• January 2022 - Researching Professional Development Leaders Emily Perry, Joelle Halliday, Josephine Booth, Mark Boylan and Claire Wolstenholme
• September 2021 An evaluation of the Science Across the City (Stoke on Trent OA) project as seen through the lens of PSQM - Second report Dr Clare Warren
• September 2020 Evaluator's Report: The impact of Science across the City (Stoke on Trent OA) Dr Clare Warren
• February 2017 Developing teachers as leaders of science in primary schools Pages 64-71 Julia Mackintosh, Elizabeth White and Claire Dickerson

PSQM regularly produces publications and responses to relevant primary science policy updates.

• March 2022 - Response to the Ofsted Research Review for Science: Guidance for Primary Schools Jane Turner, Prof Lynne Bianchi and Dr Sarah Earle