Posts by Tim Davies

More education data on the way: but is it a selective picture?

Editor: Tim Davies | 07 Jul '11 | Education | Permalink

What happens when the data tap is turned off?

Mobile Volunteering - Putting young people in the picture

Editor: Tim Davies | 14 May '11 | Education | Permalink

What would your ideal school league table involve?

Editor: Tim Davies | 19 Apr '11 | Education | Permalink

Could open data unlock volunteer information innovation?

Editor: Tim Davies | 09 Apr '11 | Education | Permalink

Open data for campaigning: odcc feedback

Editor: Tim Davies | 31 Mar '11 | General | Permalink

Data education, rather than education data

Editor: Tim Davies | 21 Mar '11 | Education | Permalink

Education data: MADwData event presentation

Editor: Tim Davies | 18 Mar '11 | Education | Permalink

From education to employment: is the data there?

Editor: Tim Davies | 18 Mar '11 | Education | Permalink

A tale of two countries: school performance and open data

Editor: Tim Davies | 16 Mar '11 | Education | Permalink

Sprinkled stats and the search for data...

Editor: Tim Davies | 25 Feb '11 | Education | Permalink

So is EduBase open or not?

Editor: Tim Davies | 16 Feb '11 | Education | Permalink

EduBase is the government’s database of all the educational establishments in England and Wales. Schools, colleges, universities, specialist schools and more are all listed in there, with details on . It was one of the datasets shared for the ‘Show Us A Better Way’ competition in 2008, and a number of high-profile open data applications featured on data.gov.uk are based on EduBase data, such as Schools Finder. Yet if you search for EduBase on data.gov.uk you won’t find a thing. And the data released under Show Us A Better Way has disappeared off the web.

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