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From: Peter Foster <peter@foster.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:53:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] feat: Add FE colleges and improve education institution
 matching
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- Add notable Further Education colleges to recognised institutions
  (Loughborough College, Hartpury College, etc.)
- Improve compound name matching to handle separators (/, &, -, ,)
  so "Loughborough College/Motorsport UK Academy" now matches

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 src/RealCV.Application/Data/UKInstitutions.cs | 43 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/RealCV.Application/Data/UKInstitutions.cs b/src/RealCV.Application/Data/UKInstitutions.cs
index 018e8f3..ca1b42a 100644
--- a/src/RealCV.Application/Data/UKInstitutions.cs
+++ b/src/RealCV.Application/Data/UKInstitutions.cs
@@ -168,6 +168,19 @@ public static class UKInstitutions
         "Cranfield School of Management",
         "Ashridge Business School",
         "Alliance Manchester Business School",
+
+        // Notable Further Education Colleges
+        "Loughborough College",
+        "City of Bristol College",
+        "Newcastle College",
+        "Leeds City College",
+        "City College Norwich",
+        "Weston College",
+        "Chichester College",
+        "Hartpury College",
+        "Myerscough College",
+        "Plumpton College",
+        "Writtle University College",
     };
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -270,7 +283,35 @@ public static class UKInstitutions
         if (NameVariations.TryGetValue(normalised, out var officialName))
             return officialName;
 
-        // Fuzzy match
+        // Handle compound names (e.g., "Loughborough College/Motorsport UK Academy")
+        // Split by common separators and check each part
+        var separators = new[] { '/', '&', '-', '–', '—', ',' };
+        if (normalised.IndexOfAny(separators) >= 0)
+        {
+            var parts = normalised.Split(separators, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries | StringSplitOptions.TrimEntries);
+            foreach (var part in parts)
+            {
+                // Try direct match on part
+                if (RecognisedInstitutions.Contains(part))
+                    return part;
+
+                // Try variation match on part
+                if (NameVariations.TryGetValue(part, out var partOfficialName))
+                    return partOfficialName;
+
+                // Try fuzzy match on part
+                foreach (var institution in RecognisedInstitutions)
+                {
+                    if (institution.Contains(part, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+                        part.Contains(institution, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                    {
+                        return institution;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Fuzzy match on full name
         foreach (var institution in RecognisedInstitutions)
         {
             if (institution.Contains(normalised, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||