Data on the graduating class that had to deal with Liz Truss's economy. David Kernohan wonders why things didn't look worse for them

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What would be the impact of Conservative proposals to cut courses with lower graduate salaries and lower B3 metrics? At the scale that is being discussed, whole providers could close. David Kernohan has the data

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The OfS has been modelling the impact of various recruitment scenarios. David Kernohan built a dashboard, so now you can do it for your provider too

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It was a bad year – what does it look like in retrospect? David Kernohan plots the provider level HESA Finance data from 2022–23

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Data Futures is here, it just isn’t evenly distributed. David Kernohan traces the surprisingly long history of the future of data

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The delayed release of UCAS equalities data from last cycle offers many opportunities - not least a peek into Clearing. David Kernohan gets stuck in

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Existing area-based measures of deprivation have never really worked for higher education. HESA's Tej Nathwani introduces the new socio-economic index for small areas

The post SEISA by HESA – a new area-based measure of deprivation appeared first on Wonkhe.

The sector has relied on international fees for financial stability for years. David Kernohan plots what changing patterns mean for different kinds of provider

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There are a handful of academics in the UK on contracts at very low spine points. David Kernohan tries to find them

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It's a decent year for January deadline applications, but some underlying trends are cause for concern. David Kernohan has the data

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Graduates want to work in the public sector, and the public sector wants to employ them. David Kernohan investigates what the data tells us about how these two UK success stories link together

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Are there more or less academic staff at your university - who are they and what do they teach? David Kernohan gets the answers from HESA

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Some mythbusting, some unexpected anomalies, a fashionable market exposure analysis, and how your provider got on in the last recruitment cycle. David Kernohan has the data

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David Kernohan has an eye on the interesting corners of this year's End of Cycle data

The post What else is in the End of Cycle Christmas stocking? appeared first on Wonkhe.

David Kernohan took it upon himself to run a subject TEF, and still feels that subject level is a hugely useful lens on student experience and student outcomes

The post The subject TEF that could have been appeared first on Wonkhe.

We've long seen a person's education level as a political dividing line in modern Britain. David Kernohan digs into Public First data to see what this means for opinions on education policy

The post Are opinions about university funding shaped by education? appeared first on Wonkhe.

Bronze, silver, gold, or requires improvement. Your TEF results are here. Except if they're pending.

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Tej Nathwani explains how the job design and nature of work variable can complement existing measures to enhance our understanding of how graduates are faring in the labour market.

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All the numbers you need from this year's A level results day. We've put university admissions and A level results in context

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The national student survey is very new for this year. David Kernohan plots the data, but struggles to see what we learn about the way the student experience is changing

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Student characteristics data eloquently makes the argument that we need to benchmark regulatory data, finds David Kernohan

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Some surprising methodological changes mean that we have to be even more wary of the OfS's annual model of "unexplained" degree results, finds David Kernohan

The post The 2023 Office for Students grade inflation report leaves more questions unanswered appeared first on Wonkhe.

Ministers are clearly sceptical about the value of foundation years, but on the limited data available David Kernohan finds that the equalities impact of reducing them could be worse than anticipated

The post Cutting fees for foundation years could turn out to be foolhardy appeared first on Wonkhe.

David Kernohan digs in to HESA data to find out how pay compares for academic and professional staff across the sector in England

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David Kernohan explores why the HESA Estates collection may be the most vital higher education data of all

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Graduate employment rates are rising, but it's still early days for graduate outcomes data. David Kernohan takes on on a tour

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HESA financial data for 2021-22 shows a struggling sector dealing with an uncertain and expensive world. David Kernohan has the charts

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The release of HE-BCI data sees David Kernohan realise just how expensive the lifelong loan entitlement could be for universities

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How many academic staff left and joined your provider last year? How much are academic staff paid? David Kernohan reviews the data

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David Kernohan finds the size and shape of the student population is strikingly different to popular perceptions

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