Contextualising Educational Careers for Widening Participation in Higher Education

SCHOOLS ATLAS Alex Singleton Oliver O'Brien Department of Geography and Centre for Advance Spatial Analysis , University College London

Individual level Individuals schools data Output Output Area Areas Classiﬁcation POLAR HE CAS Wards Participation rates Shuttle Radar Surface Topography Mission Network Street network data Index multiple LSOA deprivation

Map display and controls Tile processing areal and network data KDE / PVA automation for school catchment areas Processing SRTM data in terrain relief Charts API

SCHOOL SELECTION

Run: bandwidth 200 - 2000m Until: Single polygon Else: Reduce conﬁdence 10% Run: bandwidth 200 - 2000m Until: Single polygon KDE / PVC

SCHOOL PROFILES

AREA PROFILES

NEXT Integrate HE data • Enable targeting speciﬁc schools - WP or Courses • Based on school proﬁle • Distance of the school from the institution • Create user management system • Expand to Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales •

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Contextualising Educational Careers for Widening Participation in Higher Education

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