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London Councils’ Young People’s Education and Skills (YPES) team appoint Mime as their data partner

We are excited to announce that we have been selected to be the data partner of London Councils' Young People's Education and Skills (YPES) team who are the lead strategic body for pan-London 14-19 education and training services. YPES provide advice on 14-19 education and training provision in relation to the current and future needs of learners and employers as well as assisting other stakeholders in planning, policy and provision. Our work with them will involve producing an interactive online data dashboard, as well as a number of ad hoc analysis projects. Our previous projects, particularly those surrounding detailed 14-19…

Steve PrestonDecember 21, 2012

Analysis, Insight Reports & Infographics Dashboards, Tableau & PowerBI Local & Regional Government School Improvement Tableau Viz

London SEN provider interactive map

We have created an interactive map of secondary schools and other institutions which deliver SEN provision in London. The tool has been built in Tableau so you can choose options such as selecting a particular type of SEN provision or selecting just a particular local authority. This was produced for London Councils are part of our LLDD (learners with learning difficulties or disabilities) Forecasting Project. Click here for our case study on this project. You can explore providers by local authority interactively in the tool here.

Phil RossiterDecember 13, 2012

Analysis, Insight Reports & Infographics Local & Regional Government

Visualising the 2011 Education Act

While there are lots of interesting ways of visualising numeric data, traditionally it has been more challenging to neatly summarise text. However, with the wonders of modern technology we are now able to depict long, (and potentially rather dry) documents using Word Clouds. So, we decided to take a look at the 2011 Education Act to pull out some key messages. Once we had removed the legalese (such as the 746 uses of the word subsection, and 313 uses of the word substitute) the picture above is what we found… So, what does this tell us? Well, firstly we can see…

Steve PrestonApril 25, 2012