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· Data
Just 329 students with an EHCP got to a high tariff provider last year
David Kernohan addresses the low likelihood that someone with special needs support gets to university, in an analysis of the government’s annual widening participation data release
· Wonk Corner
Research England funding allocations, 2025–26
How much QR and HEIF (and all the others) will your university get next year?
· Wonk Corner
SFC’s report on widening access for 2023–24
The key data is cautiously positive
· Wonk Corner
Do 600,000 graduates claim Universal Credit and would it matter if they did?
Welcome to silly season.
· Wonk Corner
OfS funding allocations, 2025-26
Terribly sorry, but there is no money left.
· Comment
The estate we’re in
If UK higher education was a nation state, what would it be like? Impressive, argues David Kernohan, and maybe worth treating differently
· Wonk Corner
HESA Staff record will extend beyond academics in England and Northern Ireland
Good news for professional and support staff visibility – less good news for administrative burden
· Wonk Corner
Employer Skills Survey, 2024
What graduate-level skills are employers looking for?
· Policy Watch
OfS consults on a condition of registration for subcontracted provision
OfS finally starts regulating to address issues with subcontractual provision. David Kernohan wonders whether it is too little and too late
· Data
Graduate Outcomes, 2022–23 graduating year
David Kernohan gets into the curiosities and caveats of this year’s release of graduate outcomes data
· Data
UCAS applications and offer making by June deadline, 2025
More UK 18 year olds are applying to higher education than ever before. David Kernohan breaks the numbers down
· Wonk Corner
Office for Students board papers, 13 February 2025
But where is the magic? The sense of wonder? I bet you’ve not even put up your board paper decorations.
· Analysis
How funding policy has affected foundation year provision
Some foundation years now attract less funding – David Kernohan crunches the numbers to find out what this has done to the market
· Wonk Corner
What would a summer of strikes achieve?
UCU HEC is once again calling for industrial action
· Policy Watch
The LLE finally gets a Labour overhaul
The Department for Education has updated its plans for the Lifelong Learning Entitlement rollout. Michael Salmon and David Kernohan work out what’s new
With Michael Salmon
· Data
National Student Survey 2025
All the data and headlines you need from this year’s National Student Survey
· Wonk Corner
Do parents or careers services support graduates in finding jobs?
When graduates return home – then what?
· Wonk Corner
What’s on vice chancellors’ minds?
DK reads the PA Consulting vice chancellor survey
· Policy Watch
How Labour’s 10-year health plan for England joins up with higher education and research
Team Wonkhe has the lowdown on the government’s plans for growing the NHS workforce, reshaping medical education and training, making up for a “lost decade” of life sciences research, and more
With James Coe and Michael Salmon
· Wonk Corner
Efficiency savings will have a lasting impact on research capacity
New survey findings from ARMA illustrate a looming issue of research capacity