Eliza Garwood

Eliza is a Senior Researcher in the Centre for Children and Families. She is particularly interested in early years, education, youth, inequalities, and qualitative methodologies.  In her role at NatCen, Eliza has worked on a range of mixed-methods and qualitative evaluations and research studies, including the evaluation of the National Lottery Community Fund’s A Better Start programme. She is also currently working on DfE's Five to Twelve study, a longitudinal study looking to understand factors influencing educational outcomes and wellbeing.

Prior to joining NatCen, Eliza worked as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Southampton