SMART LONDON - Schools Atlas
Using the creative power of new technologies to serve London and improve Londoners' lives
ESRI UK Conference 2014
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Population change in London
The Mayor and GLA Should work with boroughs and the Department for Education (DfE) to develop pan-London collection and analysis of data necessary for planning the provision of school places.
Mayor’s Education Enquiry
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Population change in London
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Scale of Cross-Border Mobility In London
State Funded Secondary Schools - Net difference between imports and exports from each local authority
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Desktop Analysis
London
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Database
SHLAA
Census 2011
Population
Projections
Schools
roles
Edubase
School-age
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SCHOOLS ATLAS 2013
www.london.gov.uk/london-schools-atlas
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SCHOOLS ATLAS 2013
1) Find a school
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SCHOOLS ATLAS 2013
1) Find a school
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SCHOOLS ATLAS 2013
2) School catchment
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SCHOOLS ATLAS 2013
2) School’s serving an area
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SCHOOLS ATLAS 2013
3) Thematic layers – population change
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SCHOOLS ATLAS 2013
3) Thematic layers – population change
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SCHOOLS ATLAS 2013
Pre-processing, combination of Excel, Access, FME, SQL script
Visualised in ArcMap
Map service from Arc Server
Customised using ArcGIS API for JavaScript and Dojo framework
Currently on GLA servers but looking to move to AWS
Full set of supporting materials
Data published on London DataStore
Technical Note
‘How to guide’ on YouTube
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Press coverage
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Future Development - data
Furthest pupil
Show predecessor schools and new academies
Preference places
Show ‘feeder’ schools networks
Wider context metrics
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Future Development – Public version
Aimed at parents
Simplified search process
No thematic layers
Bing basemap
Same schools data as professional version
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Future Development – Professional version
Allow user to select multiple schools
Present as a table & ‘Export to Excel’ tool
Measure tool
Travel Iso-lines
More thematic layers – wider context metrics
New rounds of projection and attendance data
Same schools data as public version
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Second Generation London DataStore
Wider partnership and network of data stores
Data features more prominently in GLA web pages
DataStore feeds interactive infographics
‘My London’ – search by neighbourhood
APIs for web/app developers
Continue to provide context and commentary as well as catalogue
For more information
Paul Hodgson
GIS & Information Manager
Greater London Authority
City Hall
The Queen’s Walk
London SE1 2AA
www.london.gov.uk