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  • Statements, consultations and assessments

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    • Statistics

    Publications schedule, statements, consultations and assessments produced by the Department of Education Statistics and Research Team.

    Official statistics

    All statistics produced by the Department are designated as ‘Official statistics’ and some of our statistics are designated as ‘National Statistics’. As such, they are produced in line with the UK Statistics Authority's Code of Practice for Statistics.

    Departmental statistical statements and policies

    As well as complying with the Code of Practice and its supporting Protocols, all of our National Statistics are produced and published in accordance with specified Departmental statistical statements and policies.

    Review and assessment of statistics

    Under the Code of Practice, statistics produced by the Department are subject to regular review and assessment. Details of recent assessments and subsequent actions taken are published by the Department

    • Statistical assessments

    Occasionally, the Department may consult publicly in relation to proposed changes to statistical releases. There are no such consultations at present.

    Statistical publication schedule

    The Statistics and Research Team produce a schedule of upcoming publications:

    • Statistics publication schedule

    Contact us

    For general enquiries, data requests and feedback, contact the Analytical Services Unit (ASU).

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