The Current State of Gender Balance in the UK’s Biggest Organisations

WISE brings you a snapshot of the current state of gender balance within the largest UK companies. All of our statistics are derived from the FTSE Women Leaders Review 2023. Summary […]
Updated Workforce Statistics – September 2023

The latest government workforce data shows an overall decrease in the percentage of women making up the Core-STEM workforce. In the most recently released government workforce data for the UK: […]
Data Research: UCAS Data

Recently released data from UCAS – the admissions service for all UK-based applications for higher education – provides a useful overview of women and girls’ current feeling towards, and engagement […]
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 […]