{"id":46,"date":"2018-07-12T08:28:19","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T08:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ukeducation.co.uk\/ukeri\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-09-29T21:46:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T21:46:03","slug":"company-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ukeducation.co.uk\/ukeri\/?page_id=46","title":{"rendered":"Who we are"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><em>UK Education, Research and Innovation Ltd.\u00a0<\/em>(or &#8216;UKERI&#8217; as we have become known) is a small company with a substantial thirty+ year pedigree, having been created in 1987. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">We mainly work in the education and social care sectors, focusing on designing and implementing solutions to persistent and challenging problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">Over time our work has devolved from on-site training, educational resources and consultancy, to more lately designing and providing technical solutions (such as data analysis), and providing behind-the scenes system level support for charities and private sector organisations working in the education or care sectors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">We are very experienced in leveraging system improvement and change &#8211; sometimes on a large scale and typically including the latest thinking and technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">A strong feature of our approach is that we formulate our solutions by extensive listening to leaders, practitioners, and the young people that the organisations we support seek to help. The insight and empathy afforded by such research has proven successful in designing new approaches that are &#8216;fit-for-purpose&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">Over our thirty year existence we have amassed experience in designing and setting up hundreds of self-sustaining programmes, projects and solutions across the UK. Many of these projects have delivered solutions for those organisations who in turn work with the most vulnerable in the most challenging areas<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">Use the <a title=\"Contact details\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukeducation.co.uk\/ukeri\/?page_id=53\">contact pages<\/a> if you would like more information or wish to explore some work with us &#8211; either because you have a specific need, or have a great idea for a new project!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukeri.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-301\" title=\"KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ukeducation.co.uk\/ukeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/iscdn1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ukeducation.co.uk\/ukeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/iscdn1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.ukeducation.co.uk\/ukeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/iscdn1-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK Education, Research and Innovation Ltd.\u00a0(or &#8216;UKERI&#8217; as we have become known) is a small company with a substantial thirty+ year pedigree, having been created in 1987. 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