Research and analysis

GCSE attainment and lifetime earnings

This research report estimates the earnings return to grade improvements at GCSE.

Documents

Details

皇冠体育app main report uses data from the Longitudinal Educational Outcomes (LEO) dataset to estimate the earnings return to grade improvements at GCSE.

皇冠体育app estimates are used by the Department for Education in the economic valuation of educational attainment as part of the appraisal process.

皇冠体育app schools policy appraisal handbook provides advice for using valuations of educational attainment in policy appraisal. It covers:

  • social welfare
  • distributional weights
  • productivity
  • growth
  • signalling
  • wellbeing

Updates to this page

Published 9 July 2021

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