Impact

Explore how our work improves life chances for people around the world.

Our work is grounded in evidence, designed for impact, and driven by the belief that learning can change the world.

We combine our respected research with real-world experience and extensive programme and impact evaluations to share insights on what works and to contribute to the dialogue on improving education and skills provision worldwide.

Impact reports by EDT

From vision to impact: how we changed lives through learning in 2025

Making a measurable difference: our impact in 2023-24

Annual Impact Review 2022-23

Annual Impact Review 2021-22

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Impact in action

Explore how our work is making a difference in practice, through case studies highlighting the approaches, partnerships and outcomes behind our impact.

How EDT helped adults in England find sustainable employment pathways through the National Careers Service

Strengthening systems and policy in Sierra Leone so more children can learn

Creating a stronger, more responsive education system in Zimbabwe through TEACH

The impact of National Professional Qualifications in creating a ‘golden thread’ of teacher professional development

How Future Teaching Scholars achieved a 90% teacher retention rate after three years across England

Improving young children’s outcomes in England through more confident early years practitioners

How Future Forward supported young people in West Yorkshire onto pathways to employment

How Behaviour Hubs strengthened behaviour culture at scale through school-to-school support

TARGET and the power of government-led education system reform in Ethiopia

How Building Learning Foundations improved lower primary outcomes across Rwanda

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If you’re looking to design, deliver or strengthen education or employability reform, we can help.

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