Official statistics
Published statistics
March 2024
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Annual release of HESES survey data These figures are submitted to the OfS by individual higher education providers, and give an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. They include estimates of student activity for the full academic year and are used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. |
Official |
28 March 2024 |
December 2023
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Medical and Dental Students (MDS) survey intake numbers Annual release of UK-wide confirmed intakes for 2022-23 and the initial intakes for 2023-24. |
Official | 7 December 2023 |
November 2023
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NSS student characteristics Statistics on students' views about their courses, comparing across different student groups. From the 2023 National Student Survey. |
Official | 9 November 2023 |
October 2023
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Analysis of data of students reporting a mental health condition In this report, we explore data relating to students who have reported to their university or college that they have a mental health condition. We consider their outcomes, and the makeup of this group of students in terms of a small set of other characteristics and compare this with those who have not reported that they have a mental health condition. |
Ad hoc |
19 October 2023 |
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Key performance measures (KPMs) An update to the following KPMs to reflect the most recent data:
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Official |
9 October 2023 |
September 2023
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Annual update of data used in area-based measures postcode look-up An update to postcodes included in our area-based measures look-up using the May 2023 ONS postcode products. |
Official | 28 September 2023 |
August 2023
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Annual release of National Student Survey results Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the National Student Survey. |
Official | 10 August 2023 |
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Key performance measures (KPMs) An update to the following KPMs to reflect the most recent data:
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Official | 8 August 2023 |
July 2023
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Student characteristics data An update to our student characteristics data to include:
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Official | 25 July 2023 |
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Annual release of the analysis of degree classifications over time An update to our report on analysis of degree classifications over time, which will include individuals who graduated in the 2021-22 academic year. |
Official | 20 July 2023 |
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Update to progression measures in the access and participation dataset Updated progression indicators to incorporate information for graduates in the 2020-21 academic year. Published for all OfS registered providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. |
Official | 6 July 2023 |
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Update to progression measures in the student outcomes data dashboards Updated progression indicators to incorporate information for graduates in the 2020-21 academic year. Published for all OfS-registered providers for the purposes of regulating student outcomes. |
Official | 6 July 2023 |
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Update to progression measures in the sector distributions of student outcomes data dashboards Updated sector distributions of progression outcomes to incorporate information for graduates in the 2020-21 academic year. Distributions of the indicator, benchmark and difference from benchmark values calculated in respect of progression outcomes across all OfS-registered providers. Explore the sector distributions of student outcomes data dashboards |
Official | 6 July 2023 |
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Update to HESES survey data relating to academic year 2022-23 The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 22 March 2023. |
Official | 6 July 2023 |
May 2023
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Prevent accountability and data return sector-level data for academic year 2021-22 Summary statistics on data collected on providers’ implementation of three areas of the Prevent duty: the reporting and management of Prevent-related welfare cases, the consideration and approval of external speakers and events, and the delivery of Prevent-related training to staff. |
Official | 25 May 2023 |
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Annual TRAC data 2021-22: Income and costs by activity and analysis by TRAC peer group Official statistic summarising sector aggregate income and costs by activity based on data from higher education providers required to implement and report under the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) methodology. |
Official | 25 May 2023 |
April 2023
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Annual release of student outcomes data dashboards The student outcome measures that we construct for all OfS-registered providers for the purposes of regulating student outcomes. This publication provides the indicators and split indicators we construct at individual provider level in respect of continuation, completion and progression outcomes, with continuation and completion outcomes updated to include the latest student data up to the 2021-22 academic year. Published as a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables, it covers undergraduate and postgraduate students in each combination of mode and level of study. |
Official |
12 April 2023 |
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Annual release of sector distributions of student outcomes data dashboards Distributions of the indicator, benchmark and difference from benchmark values calculated in respect of student outcomes and experience measures across all OfS-registered providers. This publication provides sector distributions for each measure across different modes and levels of study, and for various student and course characteristics, with continuation and completion outcomes updated to include the latest student data up to the 2021-22 academic year. See the sector distributions of student outcomes data dashboards |
Official |
12 April 2023 |
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Annual release of size and shape of provision data dashboards Information about the size and shape of provision delivered by each provider, updated to include the latest student data up to the 2021-22 academic year. This publication is intended to support understanding of a provider’s context in terms of its size, the types of courses it offers, the mix of subjects it offers and the characteristics of its students. |
Official |
12 April 2023 |
March 2023
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Annual release of access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector- and provider-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle updated to include the latest student data up to the 2021-22 academic year and to account for outcomes of our recent consultation on constructing student outcome and experience measures. Published for all OfS registered providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. |
Official |
28 March 2023 |
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Key performance measures (KPMs) We updated the following KPMs to reflect the most recent data: We also published two new KPMs on success and progression, and student protection*. |
Official and *Experimental |
23 March 2023 |
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Annual release of HESES survey data These figures are submitted to the OfS by individual higher education providers, and give an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. They include estimates of student activity for the full academic year and are used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. |
Official |
22 March 2023 |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2022 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2022 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 6 July 2022. This third quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was last published in September 2022. |
Official |
22 March 2023 |
February 2023
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The first release of data on the number of full-time equivalent higher education students at providers which are registered with the Office for Students for the academic year 2021-22. This publication will be updated every four weeks to include providers that have successfully registered since the last publication. |
Official |
8 February 2023 |
December 2022
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Annual release of intake numbers from UK-wide Medical and Dental Students (MDS) survey We published the UK-wide confirmed intakes for 2021-22 and the initial intakes for 2022-23. |
Official |
16 December 2022 |
November 2022
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Student characteristics data: student outcomes An update to our student characteristics data to include continuation, completion, attainment and progression data for each of the student characteristics. A new dashboard containing continuation, completion, attainment and progression data by entry qualifications and subject of study for the whole sector is also included. |
Official |
11 November 2022 |
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Key performance measures (KPMs) We have updated our KPMs to make sure they are appropriate for our strategy 2022-25. We published KPMs on student outcomes, access to higher education and student choice. |
Official |
3 November 2022 |
October 2022
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Update of HESES survey data The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. |
Official |
28 October 2022 |
September 2022
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Annual update of data used in area-based measures postcode look-up An update to postcodes included in our area-based measures look-up using the May 2022 ONS postcode products. |
Official |
30 September 2022 |
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Student outcome measures used in regulation of student outcomes The student outcome measures that we construct for all OfS-registered English providers for the purposes of regulating student outcomes. This publication provides the indicators and split indicators we construct at individual provider level in respect of continuation, completion and progression outcomes. It covers undergraduate and postgraduate students in each combination of mode and level of study. The dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. |
Official |
30 September 2022 |
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Student outcome and experience measures used in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) The student outcome and experience measures that we construct for all OfS-registered English providers for the purposes of making assessments through the TEF. This publication provides the indicators and split indicators we construct at individual provider level in respect of continuation, completion and progression outcomes and student experiences. It covers undergraduate students in each mode of study. The dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. |
Official |
30 September 2022 |
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Data about the size and shape of higher education provision at individual providers Information about the size and shape of provision delivered by each provider. This publication is intended to support understanding of a provider’s context in terms of its size, the types of courses it offers, the mix of subjects it offers and the characteristics of its students. |
Official |
30 September 2022 |
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Sector distributions of student outcomes and experiences Distributions of the indicator, benchmark and difference from benchmark values calculated in respect of student outcomes and experience measures across all OfS-registered English providers. This publication provides sector distributions for each measure across different modes and levels of study, and for various student and course characteristics. View the sector distribution of student outcomes and experiences data dashboard |
Official |
30 September 2022 |
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A geography of employment: Autumn 2022 An update to our geographical analysis of graduates who are in highly skilled employment. In this report we update the highly skilled employment measure for undergraduate qualifiers, and include an additional measure for postgraduate qualifiers. |
Official |
30 September 2022 |
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ABCS: Associations between characteristics of students: Autumn 2022 An update to our set of measures that seeks a better understanding of how outcomes vary for groups of students holding different sets of characteristics. This update includes seven ABCS measures, which encompass access, continuation, completion and progression stages of the student lifecycle. |
Official |
30 September 2022 |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2022 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2022 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 6 July 2022. This first quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was first published. |
Official |
28 September |
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2020-21 access and participation plan monitoring data Data on access and participation investment, as reported by providers to support monitoring of 2020-21 access and participation plans. |
Official |
22 September 2022 |
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Key performance measures (KPMs) We have updated our KPMs to make sure they are appropriate for our strategy 2022-25. We published KPMs on assessments and awards, students’ views on aspects of quality, degree attainment by ethnicity, value for money and efficient regulation. |
Official |
8 September 2022 |
July 2022
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Update of HESES survey data The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. We published an update to data for the 2021-22 academic year for providers in the Approved (fee cap) category of the OfS Register. |
Official |
15 July 2022 |
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Prevent accountability and data return sector-level data for academic year 2020-21 Summary statistics on data collected on providers’ implementation of three areas of the Prevent duty: the reporting and management of Prevent-related welfare cases, the consideration and approval of external speakers and events, and the delivery of Prevent-related training to staff. This is a release of sector-level data. The previous data release was September 2021. |
Official |
14 July 2022 |
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Annual release of National Student Survey results Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the National Student Survey. |
Official |
6 July 2022 |
June 2022
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Annual Financial Return sector-level data for financial years ending in 2021 A summary of the overall financial position of universities and other higher education providers registered with the OfS (excluding further education colleges). |
Official |
30 June 2022 |
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Annual TRAC data 2020-21: Income and costs by activity and analysis by TRAC peer group Official statistic summarising sector aggregate income and costs by activity based on data from higher education providers required to implement and report under the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) methodology. This release includes an analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sector aggregate costs by activity, as an experimental official statistic. See the annual TRAC data for 2020-21 See the pre-release access list Note: We delayed the publication of this statistic by two days. This statistic references important contextual data from the Annual Financial Return 2021. We have decided therefore to align the timing of these publications. |
Official |
30 June 2022 |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2021 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2021 National Student Survey. This was a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 15 July 2021. This final quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was last published in March 2022. |
Official |
15 June 2022 |
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Update to equality and diversity student data Annual update to the equality and diversity data for students in higher education at English higher education providers. |
Official |
7 June 2022 |
May 2022
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National evaluation of Uni Connect An updated analysis of young participation in higher education in England in the areas targeted by Uni Connect, based on linked administrative data for cohorts up to and including the UCAS 2021 application cycle. |
Official |
26 May 2022 |
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Update of data analysis of unconditional offers An update of the data analysis of the association between unconditional offers and entry to and continuation in higher education. |
Official |
19 May 2022 |
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Annual release of the analysis of degree classifications over time An update to our analysis of degree classifications over time, which will include individuals who graduated in the 2019-20 and 2020-21 academic years. This release has been delayed from autumn 2021 to allow us to include data for the academic year 2020-21 and improve our modelling of unexplained attainment during the pandemic. |
Official |
12 May 2022 |
April 2022
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Update to key performance measure (KPM) 26 – Regulatory burden This update is to the measure on complying with enhanced monitoring requirements. |
Experimental official |
8 April 2022 |
March 2022
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Annual release of access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle, and also at individual provider level. Published for all English providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. A separate report summarising the patterns at sector level has also been published. |
Official |
24 March 2022 |
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Updates to OfS key performance measures These updates will provide the latest data for key performance measures 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 18. |
Official |
24 March 2022 |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2021 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2021 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 15 July 2021. This third quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was last published in December 2021. |
Official |
16 March 2022 |
February 2022
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A geography of English higher education A look at the geographical distribution of higher education teaching provision in England for 2019-20. This includes provider locations at various geographic areas, and a breakdown of subject provision. Also includes the breakdown of characteristic groups studying higher education in each region. |
Experimental official |
17 February 2022 |
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Release of 2020-21 student numbers The first release of data on the number of full-time equivalent higher education students at providers which are registered with the Office for Students for the academic year 2020-21. This publication will be updated every four weeks to include providers that have successfully registered since the last publication. |
Official |
16 February 2022 |
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Annual release of HESES survey data The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. We published data for the 2021-22 academic year for providers in the Approved (fee cap) category of the OfS Register. |
Official |
9 February 2022 |
January 2022
| Publication | Type of statistic | Publication date |
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Exploring student outcomes Statistical modelling of sector level differences in rates of continuation, completion and progression for various populations of students at English higher education providers. This publication supports OfS consultations on regulating student outcomes and uses modelling to indicate the extent to which observed differences in outcomes between student groups across various student characteristics reflect other underlying factors which vary across student groups. |
Experimental |
20 January |
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Sector distributions of student outcomes Distributions of the values calculated in respect of proposed student outcomes and experience measures across OfS-registered English providers. This publication supports OfS consultations on regulating student outcomes, the Teaching Excellence Framework and the data informing these functions. It provides data about each measure across different modes and levels of study, and for various student and course characteristics. Providers are anonymised in these distributions. See the dashboard for sector distributions of student outcomes |
Experimental |
20 January |
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A comparison of completion measures Analysis comparing the results calculated for OfS-registered English providers by two proposed methods for constructing completion measures. This publication supports OfS consultations on regulating student outcomes, the Teaching Excellence Framework and the data informing these functions. It provides comparisons of the measures at various points in time. Providers are anonymised in these comparisons. |
Ad hoc |
20 January |
December 2021
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Update to National Student Survey results 2021 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2021 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 15 July 2021. This second quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was last published in September 2021. |
Official |
15 December |
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Update to key performance measure 19 - Student and key stakeholder perceptions of value for money KPM 19 measures students who believe university provides good value for money. This update will include data for 2020 and 2021. |
Official |
14 December |
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Annual TRAC data 2019-20: Contextual data summarising the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sector aggregate costs by activity Experimental contextual data summarising the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sector aggregate costs by activity based on estimated data collected as supplementary information from higher education providers required to implement and report under the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) methodology. |
Ad hoc experimental |
10 December |
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Annual release of intake numbers from UK-wide Medical and Dental Students (MDS) survey We will publish the UK-wide confirmed intakes for 2020-21 and the initial intakes for 2021-22. |
Official |
7 December |
November 2021
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Experimental statistic: Student transfers An updated analysis of the number and proportion of students who change course at the same or different provider, and whether they carried credit with them. |
Official |
30 November |
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2019-20 access and participation plan monitoring data Sector-level data on investment and progress against targets, as reported by providers through the 2019-20 access and participation plan monitoring process. |
Official |
25 November |
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Update to Key Performance Measure 26 – Regulatory burden KPM 26 monitors our progress in minimising the regulatory burden we place on providers. |
Official |
16 November |
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A geography of employment and earnings: Autumn 2021 update Updated experimental statistics which use earnings and employment data to put each local area into one of five groups to reflect differences in earnings and highly skilled employment in different parts of the UK. |
Official |
4 November |
October 2021
| Publication | Type of statistic | Publication date |
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Update to associations between characteristics of students (ABCS) An update to our set of measures that can be used to identify student groups that have different rates of continuation within, and access to, higher education. |
Official |
13 October |
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KPM 17: graduate wellbeing Statistics comparing measures of graduate wellbeing with corresponding measures of general population wellbeing. |
Official |
13 October |
September 2021
| Publication | Type of statistic | Publication date |
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Annual update of data used in area-based measures postcode look-up An update to postcodes included in our area-based measures look-up using the May 2021 ONS postcode products. |
Official |
30 September |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2021 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2021 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 15 July 2021. This first quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was first published. |
Official |
29 September |
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Update to HESES survey data relating to academic year 2020-21 The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 9 February 2021. This update includes data amendments and accounts for providers who have registered in the Approved (fee cap) category since the data was originally published. |
Official |
21 September |
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OfS analysis of UCAS-placed applicants by POLAR4 and tariff 28 days after the Joint Council for Qualifications results day An ad hoc publication showing the number of UK-domiciled 18 year-olds placed at providers in England four weeks after the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) results day. The statistics include data for the most recent five years at the same time point. The gaps in entry rates between those from areas with the lowest and highest levels of young participation are described. Data is displayed by tariff groupings, based on the grouping used in our KPM2 measure. |
Ad hoc |
14 September |
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Annual release of KPM 10 An update to key performance measure 10, which will include data from NSS 2021. This measure shows how many students responded positively to the NSS question on overall satisfaction. |
Official |
9 September |
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Prevent monitoring: Summary of annual data returns: 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 As part of our monitoring, we require providers to report to us on their Prevent-related activities, including their management of welfare cases, external speakers and events, and staff training. This report will include aggregate data for the providers subject to OfS monitoring of the Prevent duty collected through the Prevent accountability and data returns (ADRs) for academic years 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20. |
Official |
2 September |
July 2021
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Annual TRAC data 2019-20: Income and costs by activity and analysis by TRAC peer group Official statistic summarising sector aggregate income and costs by activity based on data from higher education providers required to implement and report under the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) methodology. See the TRAC sector analysis 2019-20 Download the TRAC data 2019-20 See the pre-release access list Note: Contextual data summarising the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sector aggregate costs by activity will be released as an ad hoc experimental statistic later in summer 2021. |
Official |
29 July |
June 2021
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Annual release of National Student Survey results Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the National Student Survey. |
Official | 15 July |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2020 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2020 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 15 July 2020. This fourth quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was last published. |
Official | 9 June |
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Update to equality and diversity student data Update to the equality and diversity data for students in higher education at English higher education providers. This year's update will include the addition of new and experimental characteristics. |
Official | 8 June |
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Geography of employment and earnings data Experimental statistics which use earnings and employment data to put each local area into one of five groups to reflect differences in earnings and highly-skilled employment in different parts of the UK. See the Geography of employment and earnings report and get the data |
Experimental | 2 June |
May 2021
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Experimental statistic: National evaluation of Uni Connect An analysis of young participation in higher education in England in the areas targeted by Uni Connect, based on linked administrative data for recent cohorts up to the one that was in year 11 in 2017. Uni Connect was formerly known as the National Collaborative Outreach Programme. |
Experimental |
20 May |
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Projected completion and employment from entrant data (Proceed) An update to the experimental data released in December 2020 for cohorts of full-time first degree students. It incorporates the latest student data and some minor methodological changes to accommodate feedback received on the measure. The data combines projected completion rates with graduate outcomes data to create projected rates of progression from entry to professional employment or further study, and is published at named provider level for the first time. |
Experimental |
19 May |
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Release of OfS key performance measure 26 KPM 26: Regulatory burden - assessing the impact of our regulatory activities |
Official |
18 May |
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Number of UK-domiciled undergraduate students to English higher education providers 2006-07 to 2019-20 This document contains numbers of UK-domiciled undergraduate entrants to English higher education providers between 2006-07 and 2019-20 by age, level of study, provider tariff group and markers of underrepresentation. |
Official |
10 May |
March 2021
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Update to National Student Survey results 2020 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2020 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 15 July 2020. This third quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was last published. |
Official |
17 March |
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Updates to OfS key performance measures These updates will provide the latest data for key performance measures 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 18. |
Official |
11 March |
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Update to tracking underrepresentation by area (TUNDRA) This is an update to TUNDRA, the area-based classification of young participation rates. The update will add the most recent available data and 2012 to 2016 data from the National Pupil Database. |
Official |
11 March |
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Annual release of access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle, and also at individual provider level. Published for all English providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. A separate report summarising the patterns at sector level will also be published. Get the access and participation dataset |
Official |
11 March |
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Experimental statistic: Release of OfS key performance measure 16 KPM 16: Employers think that graduates are equipped with the required skills and knowledge. |
Official |
11 March |
February 2021
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Annual release of HESES survey data The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. We have published data for the 2020-21 academic year for providers in the Approved (fee cap) category of the OfS Register. |
Official |
9 February |
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Release of 2019-20 student numbers The first release of data on the number of full-time equivalent higher education students at providers which are registered with the Office for Students for the academic year 2019-20. This publication will be updated every four weeks to include providers that have successfully registered since the last publication. |
Official |
10 February |
January 2021
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Experimental statistic: Release of OfS key performance measure (KPM) 17 KPM 17: Measures of graduate wellbeing |
Official |
13 January |
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Transparency return 2019 applications data Data on applications, offers, acceptances and registrations collected during the transparency return 2019. |
Ad hoc |
8 January |
December 2020
| Publication | Type of statistic | Publication date |
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Projected rates of progression from entry to professional employment An ad hoc research report containing experimental data for cohorts of full-time first degree students. The data combines projected completion rates with graduate outcomes data to create projected rates of progression from entry to professional employment or further study. Providers are anonymised in this research report. |
Ad hoc |
18 December 2020 |
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Annual release of intake numbers from medical and dental survey Confirmed medical and dental student intake numbers from the medical and dental students survey. |
Official |
17 December 2020 |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2020 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2020 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 15 July 2020. This second quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was last published. |
Official |
16 December 2020 |
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Access and continuation data by ethnicity, provider tariff group and subject group An ad hoc publication containing access and continuation data for full-time (or apprenticeship) UK-domiciled undergraduate entrants split by ethnicity and provider tariff group. Continuation data is further split by subject group (STEM and non-STEM). |
Ad hoc |
16 December 2020 |
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Experimental statistic: student transfers An analysis on the number and proportion of students who change course at the same or different provider, and whether they carried credit with them. The analysis also shows these proportions by student characteristics. |
Ad hoc |
8 December 2020 |
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Graduate outcomes: wellbeing An analysis of the personal wellbeing of graduates 15 months after completion of their course. Graduates are grouped according to the mode and level they studied at and where they were originally domiciled, and the differences in wellbeing between these groups are explored. Results are also broken down by various personal characteristics and by the activities the graduates are undertaking at the time of survey. The data is taken from HESA’s new Graduate Outcomes survey. |
Official |
8 December 2020 |
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Release of OfS key performance measures (KPMs) 8 and 9 KPM 8: Diversity of provision KPM 9: Geographical changes in availability of particular type of higher education provision |
Official |
8 December 2020 |
November 2020
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Publication |
Type of statistic |
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Update to differences in student outcomes: further characteristics An update to the analysis we published in June looking at the impacts of care experience, free school meal eligibility, parental higher education, sexual orientation and socio-economic background on outcomes in higher education. The newest release will add new characteristics to the analysis. |
Ad hoc |
26 November 2020 |
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Release of OfS key performance measure (KPM) 7 KPM 7: Ratio of outcomes achieved through access and participation to money spent on access and participation |
Official |
26 November 2020 |
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Experimental statistic: Update to associations between characteristics of students (ABCS) An update to our set of experimental measures that can be used to identify student groups that have different rates of continuation within, and access to, higher education. The update includes a new measure for part-time continuation and the addition of some extra characteristics for the full-time continuation measure. |
Official |
26 November 2020 |
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Release of OfS key performance measure (KPM) 19 KPM 19: Student and key stakeholder perceptions of value for money. |
Official |
25 November 2020 |
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Annual release of the analysis of degree classifications over time An update to the analysis presented in the report Analysis of degree classifications over time: changes in graduate attainment (published December 2018), which will include individuals who graduated in the most recent academic years. |
Official |
19 November 2020 |
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Registration condition B3: 2020 sector-level indicators An aggregated, sector-level version of the indicators that have contributed to the Office for Students’ (OfS) assessment of registration condition B3 for the purpose of initial registration of individual providers. |
Official |
17 November 2020 |
October 2020
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Sector analysis of National Student Survey results 2020 Analysis of overall satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey at sector level. Responses will be split by the following student characteristics: age, gender, ethnicity, disability status, subject, and mode of study. Benchmarks for each of these characteristics will be calculated using the remaining five. |
Official |
27 October 2020 |
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Update to HESES survey data relating to academic year 2019-20 The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 11 February 2020. This update includes data amendments and accounts for providers who have registered in the approved (fee cap) category since the data was originally published. |
Official |
23 October 2020 |
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Postgraduate research students at high tariff providers This report summarises the characteristics of UK-domiciled postgraduate research (PGR) students at English higher education providers with high average tariff scores from 2010-11 to 2017-18. |
Ad hoc |
22 October 2020 |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2020 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2020 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 15 July 2020. This first quarterly update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was originally published. The next update will be in December 2020. |
Official |
14 October 2020 |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2019 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2019 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 3 July 2019. This last update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was last published. |
Official |
14 October 2020 |
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OfS analysis of UCAS-placed applicants by POLAR4 28 days after the Joint Council for Qualifications results day An ad-hoc publication showing the number of UK-domiciled 18-year-olds placed at providers in England four weeks after the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) results day. The statistics include data for the most recent five years at the same time point. The gaps in entry rates between those from areas with the lowest and highest levels of young participation are described. The publication includes data for providers that are included in our KPM 2 measure (higher tariff) and for providers that are included in our KPM 1 measure (all providers). |
Ad hoc |
2 October 2020 |
September 2020
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Annual update of data used in area-based measures postcode look-up An update to postcodes included in our area-based measures look-up using the May 2020 ONS postcode products. |
Official |
24 September 2020 |
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TUNDRA LSOA The TUNDRA classification based on Lower-layer Super Output Areas (LSOAs), with supporting analysis. TUNDRA MSOA The TUNDRA classification based on Middle-layer Super Output Areas (MSOAs), reflecting small changes in methodology |
Ad hoc |
24 September 2020 |
July 2020
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Within year update to HESES and HEIFES survey data relating to academic year 2018-19 (rolling) The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) and Higher Education in Further Education Student (HEIFES) surveys give an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. They are used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. This is the fourth scheduled revision to the data that was originally published on 5 February 2019. It will include data for providers that have both registered with the Office for Students in the Approved (fee cap) category and signed off their HESES18 or HEIFES18 data by 1 July 2020. Get the data under the 'Results from previous surveys' section. |
Official |
29 July 2020 |
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Within year update of HESES survey data The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. This is the first scheduled revision to the data that was originally published on 11 February 2020. We have published data for the 2019-20 academic year for providers in the Approved (fee cap) category of the OfS Register. |
Official |
29 July 2020 |
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Update of data analysis of unconditional offers An update of the data analysis of the association between unconditional offers and entry to and continuation in higher education. This update includes access for English 18-year-olds who entered higher education in 2019-20 and continuation for those who entered higher education in 2017-18. |
Official | 23 July 2020 |
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Low areas of young participation by parliamentary constituency An ad-hoc publication showing the proportion of postcodes in parliamentary constituencies in England that are in low young higher education participation areas, defined by POLAR4 quintiles 1 and 2. |
Ad hoc | 20 July 2020 |
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Annual release of National Student Survey results Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the National Student Survey, including the update of OfS key performance measure 10. This statistic was delayed by two weeks from the original publication date of 1 July 2020. The additional time allowed us to complete a full assessment of the possible impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the data. We published this analysis alongside the statistic. |
Official |
15 July 2020 |
June 2020
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Annual TRAC data 2018-19: income and costs by activity and analysis by TRAC peer group Data summarising sector aggregate income and costs by activity based on data from higher education providers required to implement and report under the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) methodology. See annual TRAC 2018-19 sector summary |
Official |
19 June 2020 |
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Differences in student outcomes: further characteristics An investigation of differences in continuation rates, attainment rate and progression rates by the following characteristics:
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Ad hoc |
4 June 2020 |
May 2020
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Analysis of Level 6 and 7 apprenticeships A short report exploring the characteristics of those starting Level 6 and 7 apprenticeships and where and what they are studying. |
Official |
13 May 2020 |
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Annual release of access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle, and also at individual provider level. Published for all English providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. |
Official |
7 May 2020 |
April 2020
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Annual release of OfS KPMs 1 and 2 An update to the following key performance measures (KPMs):
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2 April 2020 |
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Annual release of OfS KPMs 3-5 and 18 An update to the following key performance measures (KPMs):
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Official |
2 April 2020 |
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Annual release of equality and diversity data about students Data for entrants, enrolled students and qualifying students, by equality and diversity characteristics. |
Official |
2 April 2020 |
February 2020
| Publication | Type of statistic | Publication date |
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Update to National Student Survey results 2019 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2019 National Student Survey. This is a scheduled update to the data that was originally published on 3 July 2019. This update includes data amendments and accounts for provider mergers since the data was originally published. The next update will be in spring 2020. |
Official |
19 February 2020 |
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Sector analysis of National Student Survey results 2019 Analysis of overall satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey at sector level. Responses will be split by the following student characteristics: age, gender, ethnicity, disability status, subject, and mode of study. Benchmarks for each of these characteristics will be calculated using the remaining five. |
Official |
19 February 2020 |
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Student numbers 2018-19 Data on the number of full-time equivalent higher education students at providers which are registered with the Office for Students. |
Official |
12 February 2020 |
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Annual release of HESES survey data The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) survey gives an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. It is used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. We have published data for the 2019-20 academic year for providers in the Approved (fee cap) category of the OfS Register. |
Official |
11 February 2020 |
January 2020
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Annual release of intake numbers from medical and dental survey Confirmed medical and dental student intake numbers from the medical and dental students survey. |
Official |
22 January 2020 |
October 2019
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Update of data analysis of unconditional offers An update of the data analysis of the association between unconditional offers and progression to and continuation in higher education. This update includes progression for English 18-year-olds who entered higher education in 2018-19 and continuation for those who entered higher education in 2016-17. |
Official |
30 October 2019 |
September 2019
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Experimental statistic: Associations between characteristics of students (ABCS) and student outcomes A set of experimental measures that can be used to identify students groups that have different rates of continuation within, and access to, higher education. |
Experimental |
26 September 2019 |
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Within year update to HESES and HEIFES survey data relating to academic year 2018-19 (rolling) The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) and Higher Education in Further Education Student (HEIFES) surveys give an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. They are used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. This is the third scheduled revision to the data that was originally published on 5 February 2019. It will include data for providers that have both registered with the Office for Students in the Approved (fee cap) category and signed off their HESES18 or HEIFES18 data by 20 September 2019. |
Official |
26 September 2019 |
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Annual update of data used in POLAR4 postcode look-up Update of postcode to POLAR4 quintile data based on the May 2019 ONS postcode products. The previous release in September 2018 was based on the November 2017 ONS postcode products. Note: this data was updated on 9 January 2020 to include postcodes in Northern Ireland. |
Official |
25 September 2019 |
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New area-based measure of access to higher education Experimental statistics produced using a newly developed measure of young participation in higher education by state-funded mainstream school pupils in England. |
Experimental |
25 September 2019 |
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Annual release of Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) data onto Unistats website Updated experimental statistics on salaries three years after graduation added to the Unistats website, or its replacement. The Unistats dataset was released by HESA, as our designated data body. See HESA's data and analysis webpage |
Experimental |
11 September 2019 |
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Annual release of Unistats dataset Official data for undergraduate courses on each university and college’s National Student Survey scores, jobs and salaries after study and other key information for prospective students. The Unistats dataset was released by HESA, as our designated data body. See HESA's data and analysis webpage |
Official |
11 September 2019 |
August 2019
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Update to Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF): Year Four metrics The metrics and contextual data produced to inform Year Four of the TEF, published for all English providers potentially in scope for TEF Year Four assessment who have metrics data available. This scheduled revision to data that was originally published on 10 January 2019 will include metrics data for providers that have registered with the Office for Students between 24 January 2019 and 19 August 2019 and were not previously included in the data. |
Official |
29 August 2019 |
July 2019
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Update to access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle, and also at individual provider level. Published for all English providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. This scheduled revision to data that was originally published on 29 March 2019 will include data for providers that have registered with the Office for Students between 22 June 2019 and 19 July 2019. |
Official |
26 July 2019 |
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Update of 'Analysis of degree classifications with time: changes in graduate attainment' An update to the analysis presented in the report Analysis of degree classifications over time: changes in graduate attainment (published December 2018), which will include individuals who graduated in the academic year 2017-18. |
Official |
11 July 2019 |
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National Student Survey results 2019 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2019 National Student Survey. This data will be updated on a quarterly basis. See the pre-release access list The Office for Students' key performance measure related to the National Student Survey (KPM10) was updated on 18 July 2019. |
Official |
3 July 2019 |
June 2019
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Update to access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle, and also at individual provider level. Published for all English providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. This scheduled revision to data that was originally published on 29 March 2019 will include data for providers that have registered with the Office for Students between 27 May 2019 and 21 June 2019. |
Official |
28 June 2019 |
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Update to HESES and HEIFES survey data relating to academic year 2018-19 The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) and Higher Education in Further Education Student (HEIFES) surveys give an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. They are used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. This is the second scheduled revision to the data that was originally published on 5 February 2019. It will include data for providers that have both registered with the Office for Students in the Approved (fee cap) category and signed off their HESES18 or HEIFES18 data by 3 June 2019. |
Official |
13 June 2019 |
May 2019
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Update to access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle, and also at individual provider level. Published for all English providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. This scheduled revision to data that was originally published on 29 March 2019 will include data for providers that have registered with the Office for Students between 23 April 2019 and 27 May 2019. |
Official |
31 May 2019 |
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Release of equality and diversity data about students including 2017-18 students Data for entrants, enrolled students and qualifying students, by equality and diversity characteristics. |
Official |
30 May 2019 |
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Annual TRAC data 2017-18: income and costs by activity and analysis by TRAC peer group Data summarising sector aggregate income and costs by activity based on data from higher education providers required to implement and report under the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) methodology. See annual TRAC 2017-18 sector summary |
Official |
24 May 2019 |
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Update to OfS key performance measures 1 and 2 An update to the following key performance measures (KPMs):
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Official |
2 May 2019 |
April 2019
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Update to access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle, and also at individual provider level. Published for all English providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset consists of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by accompanying data tables. This scheduled revision to data that was originally published on 29 March 2019 will include data for providers that have registered with the Office for Students between 20 March 2019 and 22 April 2019. |
Official |
26 April 2019 |
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Update to HESES and HEIFES survey data relating to academic year 2018-19 The Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) and Higher Education in Further Education Student (HEIFES) surveys give an early indication of the number of higher education students studying in each academic year. They are used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for the following academic year. This scheduled revision to the data that was originally published on 5 February 2019 will include data for providers that have both registered with the Office for Students in the Approved (fee cap) category and signed off their HESES18 or HEIFES18 data by 15 April 2019. |
Official |
25 April 2019 |
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Student numbers 2017-18 Data on the number of full-time equivalent higher education students at providers which are registered with the Office for Students. |
Official |
18 April 2019 |
March 2019
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Access and participation dataset Data indicators that provide a sector-level picture of the patterns in access and participation across the student lifecycle, and also at individual provider level. Published for all English providers delivering undergraduate provision, the dataset will consist of a visual and interactive dashboard of data, supported by additional and more granular data tables. |
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29 March 2019 Our quality assurance processes identified some outstanding issues with disclosure control and significance testing ahead of publication. Publication was delayed from 21 March to ensure that these matters are resolved, and that the outputs meet user requirements for quality and accessibility. |
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Update to OfS key performance measures 3, 4, 5 and 18 An update to the following key performance measures (KPMs):
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Official |
21 March 2019 |
February 2019
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Release of senior staff remuneration data 2017-18 Data showing the remuneration of senior staff at OfS funded providers (excluding further education and sixth-form colleges), and compensation for loss of office paid across the provider in 2017-18 and prior year 2016-17. |
Official |
12 February 2019 |
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Release of HESES and HEIFES survey data relating to academic year 2018-19 Early indication of the number of higher education students studying in 2018-19, used primarily to inform the allocation of teaching funding for 2019-20, from the Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES18) and Higher Education in Further Education Student (HEIFES18) surveys. |
Official |
5 February 2019 |
January 2019
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Release of intake numbers from medical and dental survey Confirmed medical and dental student intake numbers, for the academic year 2017-18, from the 2018 medical and dental students survey (MDS18). |
Official |
15 January 2019 |
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Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF): Year 4 metrics The metrics and contextual data produced to inform Year 4 of the TEF, published for all English providers potentially in scope for TEF Year 4 assessment who have metrics data available. |
Official |
10 January 2019 |
September 2018
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Release of equality and diversity data about students Experimental data on additional equality and diversity characteristics for 2015-16 and 2016-17 UK entrants. |
Experimental |
20 September 2018 |
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Release of current and historical data against the OfS’s existing key performance measures Current and historical data against seven of the OfS’s key performance measures. |
Official |
13 September 2018 |
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Release of equality and diversity data about students Data for 2013-14 to 2016-17 entrants, enrolled students and qualifying students, by equality and diversity characteristics. |
Official |
13 September 2018 |
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Release of 2018 data onto Unistats website Official data for undergraduate courses on each university and college’s National Student Survey scores, jobs and salaries after study and other key information for prospective students. Read further information about the annual release of Unistats data |
Official |
10 September 2018 This release was delayed from 30 August due to technical issues experienced by our website hosting provider. |
July 2018
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National Student Survey results 2018 Statistics on students’ views about their courses from the 2018 National Student Survey. |
Official |
27 July 2018 |
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Annual TRAC data 2016-17: analysis by TRAC peer group Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) data analysed by TRAC peer group. |
Official |
19 July 2018 |
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Annual TRAC data 2016-17: income and costs by activity Data summarising sector aggregate income and costs by activity based on data from higher education providers required to implement and report under the Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) methodology. |
Official |
12 July 2018 |
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Release of Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) data onto Unistats website Experimental statistics on salaries three years after graduation is added to the Unistats website of undergraduate courses. |
Experimental |
5 July 2018 This release was delayed from 28 June due to unanticipated technical issues. |
28 March 2024 - We have published the HESES data
07 December 2023 - We have published the annual Medical and Dental Students (MDS) survey intake numbers.
20 October 2023 - Analysis of data of students reporting a mental health condition - publication of ad hoc statistics
28 September 2023 - Published annual update of data used in area-based measures postcode look-up
08 August 2023 - The page has been updated to reflect the release of key performance measures 1, 2 and 9c.
25 July 2023 - The latest student characteristics data has been published
20 July 2023 - The latest analysis of degree classifications has been published.
06 July 2023 - Published HESES survey update and updates to progression measures in access & participation data dashboard, student outcomes data dashboards and sector distributions of student outcomes data dashboards.
25 May 2023 - Annual release of: Prevent monitoring summary 2021-22; TRAC data 2021-22
12 April 2023 - Annual release of the following data dashboards: student outcomes, sector distributions of student outcomes and size and shape of provision.
28 March 2023 - Annual release of access and participation dataset
23 March 2023 - Added Key Performance Measures (KPMs).
22 March 2023 - HESES data and update to NSS 2022 results published.
08 February 2023 - 2021-22 student numbers published.
16 December 2022 - We have released intake numbers from UK-wide Medical and Dental Students (MDS) survey.
28 October 2022 - Published updated HESES data.
28 September 2022 - Update the to the 2022 NSS data added.
22 September 2022 - Added access and participation plan monitoring data.
06 July 2022 - National Student Survey 2022 results published
30 June 2022 - The page has been updated to reflect the release of the annual TRAC data and a summary of the Annual Financial Return.
15 June 2022 - Update to National Student Survey results 2021 published
07 June 2022 - Update to equality and diversity student data published
26 May 2022 - Link added for the updated evaluation of Uni Connect.
19 May 2022 - Updating following the release of the update of data analysis of unconditional offers.
12 May 2022 - Added annual release of degree classification data
08 April 2022 - Update to key performance measure (KPM) 26 (Regulatory burden) published
24 March 2022 - Annual release of access and participation dataset and updates to OfS key performance measures published
16 March 2022 - Update to National Student Survey results 2021 published
16 February 2022 - 2020-21 student numbers published
09 February 2022 - HESES data published
20 January 2022 - Three sets of statistics published: Exploring student outcomes, sector distributions of student outcomes and a comparison of completion measures
15 December 2021 - The December NSS data has been published.
10 December 2021 - Updated to reflect the release of Annual TRAC data 2019-20 Contextual data experimental statistics
07 December 2021 - Medical and dental intakes published.
30 November 2021 - Updated to reflect the release of student transfers experimental statistics
25 November 2021 - Updated to reflect the release of 2019-20 access and participation plan monitoring data.
13 October 2021 - Update to associations between characteristics of students (ABCS) and KPM 17: graduate wellbeing have now been released
30 September 2021 - Annual update of data used in area-based measures postcode look-up added.
29 September 2021 - Updated to reflect the release of September update to the NSS results.
21 September 2021 - Update to HESES survey data relating to academic year 2020-21 published.
14 September 2021 - Data added for UCAS-placed applicants by POLAR4 28 in 2021.
09 September 2021 - Updated to reflect the release of KPM 10.
02 September 2021 - Details and link added for Prevent monitoring data
15 July 2021 - Annual release of National Student Survey results added.
09 June 2021 - Link added to the June update to the NSS results.
08 June 2021 - Updated equality, diversity and student characteristics data added
21 May 2021 - Update to the data for the number of UK-domiciled undergraduate students to English higher education providers 2006-07 to 2019-20.
19 May 2021 - Updated to reflect the release of Projected completion and employment from entrant data (Proceed)
18 May 2021 - Updated to reflect the release of key performance measure 26.
10 May 2021 - UK-domiciled student data added
17 March 2021 - Updated to reflect the release of the NSS data.
15 March 2021 - Link to summary findings report added for access and participation dataset
11 March 2021 - Details added for the release of updates to the latest key performance measures, updates to the access and participation dataset and updates to TUNDRA.
09 February 2021 - Annual release of HESES survey data added
13 January 2021 - Link added for key performance measure 17.
08 January 2021 - Analysis of the 2019 transparency return added.
18 December 2020 - Page updated to reflect the release of projected rates of progression from entry to professional employment.
17 December 2020 - Page updated to reflect the release of the annual intake numbers from the medical and dental survey.
16 December 2020 - Links added to the update to National Student Survey results for 2020 and the report on access and continuation data by ethnicity, provider tariff group and subject group.
08 December 2020 - Links added to three new sets of statistics: the report on graduate wellbeing, student transfers, and key performance measures 8 and 9.
26 November 2020 - Link added to the update to the associations between characteristics of students data, key performance measure 7 and the update to the analysis of differences in student outcomes.
19 November 2020 - Link added to the latest analysis of degree classifications over time.
17 November 2020 - Link added to published data on registration condition B3: 2020 sector-level indicators
27 October 2020 - Sector analysis of National Student Survey results 2020 published
23 October 2020 - Update to HESES survey data relating to academic year 2019-20 published
22 October 2020 - Link added to data for postgraduate research students at high tariff providers
14 October 2020 - Updates to National Student Survey results 2020 and 2019 published
02 October 2020 - Link added to OfS analysis of UCAS-placed applicants by POLAR4 28 days after the Joint Council for Qualifications results day
24 September 2020 - Data added on the the postcode lookup.
29 July 2020 - Updates to HESES and HEIFES survey data
20 July 2020 - Data added on low areas of young participation by parliamentary constituency.
15 July 2020 - Annual release of the National Student Survey results published
04 June 2020 - Differences in student outcomes: further characteristics published
01 June 2020 - Type of statistic specified for each published statistic
13 May 2020 - Page updated to include the analysis of level 6 and 7 apprenticeships.
07 May 2020 - List updated to reflect the release of the access and participation dataset.
02 April 2020 - Annual release of equality and diversity data published. Annual update to KPMs 1-5 and 18 published.
19 February 2020 - Update to National Student Survey results 2019 and sector analysis of National Student Survey results 2019 published
12 February 2020 - Student numbers 2018-19 published
11 February 2020 - Annual release of HESES survey data published
22 January 2020 - Annual release of intake numbers from medical and dental survey published
10 January 2020 - Note added to 25 September 2019 POLAR4 postcode look-up entry
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