ECHILD featured in ADR UK Research Fellowship 2025 Pre-announcement call: Funding opportunity coming soon

We are delighted that ECHILD has once again been highlighted as one of the ADR England flagship datasets available for the upcoming ADR UK Research Fellowship scheme in 2025.

The Fellowships provide an exciting opportunity for researchers to undertake 18-month projects using national administrative datasets to generate policy-relevant insights. Applications will open in 13 November 2025 and close on 26 February 2026, with projects expected to start in September 2026.

As part of this round, ADR UK will host a series of applicant webinars, including an ECHILD dataset briefing on 13 October 2025. We encourage interested researchers to attend and explore how ECHILD can support impactful studies across health, education, and social care; please register here.

Read all about the UKRI Funding Opportunity here