Data Sources: Stats 4 Schools
stats4schools is about helping teachers and pupils to get more from statistics. For pupils, we have datasets you can download and include in your own projects, free of charge. For teachers, we have lesson plans and worksheets, which you are free to download and use in class.
[http://www.stats4schools.gov.uk/]
Data Sources: Handling Data Book
Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching: There is a new book available on the website providing additional material for teaching GCSE Handling Data. It includes information relating to the new Handling Data coursework tasks.
[http://www.ex.ac.uk/]
Statistics: Office for National Statistics
This government agency (formerly known as the Central Statistical Office) is the official source of statistics for the UK. A useful resource for those statistics projects!
[http://www.statistics.gov.uk/]
Statistics: GCSE
Help with standard deviation.
[http://www.gcseguide.co.uk/]
Statistics: Inferential Statistics
A detailed online statistics textbook. Covers the main topics required for Statistics A-level and basic undergraduate research. Good attempts to put the statistical methods into context.
[http://faculty.vassar.edu/]
Statistics: SurfStat
Another online statistics text, this time from Australia. Aimed at university students, but much would be of interest to A-level and Advanced GNVQ students.
[http://www.anu.edu.au/]
Statistics: Simulations
Explore the meaning of statistics through a simulated American election.
[http://www.learner.org/]
Statistics: AS Revision
Extension activities from an AS revision site.
[http://www.bbc.co.uk/]
Statistics: Statistical Software
The web pages listed here comprise a powerful, conveniently-accessible, multi-platform statistical software package. There are also links to online statistics books, tutorials, downloadable software, and related resources. All of these resources are freely accessible, once you can get onto the Internet.
[http://members.aol.com/]
Statistics: 'Statistics.com'
With its comprehensive directory of links to data sources, is the site to go to when you need to find statistical data. It also gives data analysts, researchers, educators, managers and students tools to build their statistical skills and improve their understanding of statistics.
[http://www.statistics.com/]
