Catch up with the WISE Conference on-demand
Over 160 people attended the WISE Conference on 30 September, to learn more about how they and their organisations can accelerate the pace of change for women in STEM. Some of the key talks are now available to watch on IET.tv.
Let’s talk menopause – creating inclusive workplaces for women
Let’s talk menopause – creating inclusive workplaces for women Globally, by 2030, 1.2 billion women are projected to be menopausal or postmenopausal – yet many organisations still don’t have the […]
Edge Hill University
As the first non-denominational teacher training college for women, Edge Hill was founded as an institution which broke traditional barriers for women and promoting women’s rights. Our university colours and graduation […]
GCSE results day
GCSE results 2025 Key headlines Total number of GCSEs sat dropped by 0.4%, with STEM subjects seeing a larger drop of 0.6% overall. However, grades have remained stable in […]
A level results show steady but slight progress
This year’s A level results continue to show a positive trend although progress is slow with many core-STEM subjects lagging behind on female participation.
How to be the best ally to women in STEM
Using whatever influence or power you have to ensure that everyone has their voice heard is essential, says WISE Award STEM Ally winner Paul Williams of Bloomberg, who will be joining the WISE Conference 2025 speaker programme.
Changing attitudes and refocusing for gender parity
Professor Dame Athene Donald will be giving the keynote address at the WISE Conference 2025. She spoke to us about refocussing wider participation initiatives to achieve gender parity without lowering admission criteria.
Workforce data – December 2024
Workforce data – December 2024 The latest statistics for women in STEM roles are promising with increased representation in most areas. As of December 2024, women make up 27.6% of […]
A level results 2025
A level results 2025 Key headlines 31.3% of A levels taken by girls are in core-STEM subjects, highlighting an increased participation of girls across core-STEM subjects, with only A level […]
2023/2024 core-STEM subjects Higher Education statistics
2023/2024 core-STEM subjects Higher Education statistics The latest Higher Education (2023/2024) statistics help us better understand the subjects students are studying, from undergraduate degrees to postgraduate qualifications. Encouragingly, the total […]