Updated Workforce Statistics – March 2023

In the most recently released government workforce data for the UK: The latest government workforce data shows small but positive increases in the % of women making up the Core-STEM […]
WISE GCSE Results Analysis 2023

Key Findings: GCSE Results 2023 – Overview Girls did well across the board in GCSE Core-STEM subjects. This year’s GCSE results are similar to those that were awarded to students […]
A Level Results 2023

Key Headlines Overview of Core-STEM A-Levels Despite a record number of core-STEM A-Levels achieved this year and a 2.5% increase in the number of female core-STEM entries, the proportion of […]
Latest Workforce Statistics – December 2022

The latest government workforce data, as of the end of December 2022, provides a useful snapshot of gender equity throughout the STEM sector. The overall percentage of women that make […]
Updated Workforce Statistics – September 2022

The latest government workforce data, as of end of September 2022 are as follows: Women make up 26.9% of the Core-STEM workforce, no change on the previous quarter but up […]
GPG worse for women who are older, English or better paid

WISE has found concerning Gender Pay Gap (GPG) differentials between women over 40 and their younger colleagues; women in England compared with workers in Scotland and Northern Ireland; and higher […]
Updated Workforce Statistics – June 2022
The latest government workforce data, as of end of June 2022, continues to show a positive increase in the percentage of women making up the Core-STEM workforce. This percentage has […]
Analysis of 2022 GCSE Core STEM Entrants
This year was notable since it was the year that GCSE students sat exams under normal conditions following the pandemic. As such we will compare their results with the 2019 […]
Analysis of 2022 A-Level Results
2022 A-Level students were the first since before the COVID-19 pandemic to sit their exams in a hall. This has probably contributed the drop in the number of girls achieving […]
Updated Workforce Statistics to Dec 2021

The latest government workforce data as of end of Dec 2021 shows a positive increase in the percentage of women making up the Core-STEM workforce at 26.6% of the total, […]