Educational Research Trust

The Educational Research Trust is a British charity based in Harrow and founded in 1985.

Charitable objects

The Trust's main charitable objects as listed on documents lodged with the Charities Commission are:

• To promote the advancement of knowledge in the field of education in all its branches
• To promote and undertake research into education or educational standards of any kind (but with particular reference to the philosophical and religious principles of involved in education)
• To publish and dissemeinate the useful results of any research undertaken as aforesaid.^[1]

Trustees and directors

The charity's trustees are Mrs Jessica Douglas-Home, Professor Roger Scruton, and Mr L. Norcross. The organisation's directors are Dr John Marks, a former Professor of the private University of Buckingham^[2] and Baroness Cox. They are both also directors of the Centre for Social Cohesion.^[3][4][5]

References

1. Information at the Charities Commission Accessed 23 February 2009
2. University of Buckingham in the news June 2008 update. Accessed 25 February 2009
3. Educational Research Trust Annual Report and Financial Statement for the year ended March 2008 Accessed 23 February 2009
4. New Model School: Board of Governors Accessed 25 February 2009
5. Who is paid how much to do what, THES 28 February 1997. Accessed 25 February 2009

External links

• Educational Research Trust