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Accessing Oxford

Accessing Oxford. Presented by: Alison Matthews, Deputy Director of Undergraduate Admissions. Oxford admissions by numbers.

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Accessing Oxford

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  1. Accessing Oxford Presented by: Alison Matthews, Deputy Director of Undergraduate Admissions

  2. Oxford admissions by numbers • Annual Admissions Statistical Reportgives information on students who have applied, received offers and been admitted to our undergraduate courses over the past 5 years. • There is a lot of good news in the report, as well as evidence that there is still a great deal of work for us to do. • See for yourself at ox.ac.uk/adstats

  3. Oxford admissions by numbers

  4. A level grade profile for UK Students

  5. How we choose…

  6. Contextual data • This gives us a fuller picture of their educational and social circumstances underpinning an application and performance in assessments. • Geodemographic data from postcodes • POLAR – Higher Education progression rates • ACORN – demographic segmentation of UK population • School/College information • the performance of the school/college at GCSE level • the regularity with which the school/college sends successful applicants • Individual circumstances • When a student declares on their UCAS application that they have spent time in local authority care

  7. In school/college In Oxford Near you Digitally Oxford in your spaces Nearby oppor-tunities Engage with us online Visit and learn more

  8. Your Oxford link Perfect for all years Near you In your school/ college www.ox.ac.uk/linkcolls

  9. Oxford and Cambridge Outreach Perfect for Y11+ Near you Digital www.oxfordandcambridgeoutreach.co.uk

  10. Subject specific outreach Perfect for all years In Oxford Near you In your school/ college www.ox.ac.uk/outreachevents

  11. Summer School - 875 students offered a 1 week programme • UNIQ Spring – shorter residential programme for 100 students. • UNIQ Digital – online programme offered to 1000 additional students • Recently announced significant investment - more places for 2019 summer school. • Open to students currently in their first year of A-Levels (or equivalent) at UK* state schools/colleges/sixth forms/academies Perfect for Y12 In Oxford Digital www.uniq.ox.ac.uk

  12. An innovative new website from the University of Oxford. The ‘Home of Big Questions.’ It aims to engage those from 11 to 18 years with debates and ideas that tackle complex ideas across a wide range of subjects. Interact online at home or in school. Join us for online events! Perfect for all years Digital www.oxplore.org

  13. Pathways Programme Perfect for Y12 In Oxford www.pathways.ox.ac.uk

  14. Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Study Higher • Working with Bangladeshi and Pakistani communities in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire • Programme starts in year 9 • Raising aspirations towards higher education Target Oxbridge Aims to help black African and Caribbean students and students of mixed race with black African and Caribbean heritage increase their chances of getting into the Universities of Oxford or Cambridge

  15. More information for you Perfect for teachers • Look out for our teacher events: • Regional Teacher Conferences (June/July – apply from March/April) - CPD accredited • Teacher Summer School (July – apply from March/April) – CPD accredited • Oxford and Cambridge Student Conferences – half day teacher programme (March each year) • Look online to sign up for our teacher newsletter, access our teacher e-guide and other resources and advice In Oxford Near you Digital www.ox.ac.uk/teachers

  16. Thank you! For the most recent information and advice about anything in this presentation, please refer to our website. www.ox.ac.uk/study Got questions? Ask: ox.ac.uk/ask

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