Southampton Education School

Research

Developing communities through education.

Shaping the future of education.

The University of Southampton combines academic excellence with an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to research, supporting a culture that engages and challenges students in their pursuit of learning. The Southampton Education School's structure and culture of interdisciplinary collaboration enables us to pioneer vital new fields and shape tomorrow's thinking.

The Southampton Education School has an excellent national and international reputation for its fundamental and applied research and makes a distinctive contribution to the University's research profile.

Making an impact

Explore our diverse research portfolio

Pioneering academics

Our world-class academics are breaking new ground to address global challenges

Reforming education

We offer flexible, personalised educational experiences

Leading on quality

 The quality of our research and training has been recognised by major UK bodies

“One of the great strengths of education as an academic discipline is the fact that it offers so many opportunities for inter-disciplinary research. ”

Professor Tony Kelly, Deputy Head (Research)

Key facts

  • The School is very successful in winning highly competed for grants from prestigious funders such as the Nuffield Foundation, Wellcome Trust, UK government and international bodies such as the World Health Organisation.

  • Experienced in delivering Knowledge Transfer Partnerships where our impact on the public and commerical sector is direct.

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