Research and statistics

The Department for Education publishes official statistics on education and children.

• Document type: Statistics
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 8 May 2024

Management information on unregistered schools in England, from 1 January 2016 onwards.

• Document type: Statistical data set
• Organisation: Ofsted
• Updated: 8 May 2024

Management information for further education and skills, showing in-year and most recent inspection outcomes.

• Document type: Statistical data set
• Part of a collection: Further education and skills statistics and 1 others
• Organisation: Ofsted
• Updated: 7 May 2024

Management information aggregating in-year and most recent inspections and outcomes.

• Document type: Statistical data set
• Part of a collection: Non-association independent schools statistics
• Organisation: Ofsted
• Updated: 7 May 2024

Management information aggregated and published monthly, and publications of inspections and outcomes from 2005 to 2015 and 2015 to 2019.

• Document type: Statistical data set
• Part of a collection: State-funded schools statistics
• Organisation: Ofsted
• Updated: 7 May 2024

This report presents findings into the delivery of the Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAPs) and the views of employers and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) customers participating in the programme.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 3 May 2024

Data on the levels of attendance and overall, authorised and unauthorised absence in state-funded primary, secondary and special schools.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: pupil attendance and absence
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 2 May 2024

Management information on the number and outcomes of online education accreditation scheme (OEAS) quality assurance commissions carried out by Ofsted. 

• Document type: Statistical data set
• Organisation: Ofsted
• Updated: 30 April 2024

Evaluation of the virtual school heads national extension to all children with a social worker and evaluation of the pupil premium plus post-16 programme.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 25 April 2024

A one-off assessment of skills forecasting methods.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 25 April 2024

Survey findings on behaviour in schools, including school behaviour culture and policies, pupil experience, frequency and impact of misbehaviour and response.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 25 April 2024

Findings from a pilot study testing different survey delivery approaches for a pupil behaviour survey.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 25 April 2024

Information on the attainment of young people aged 16 to 25 in 2023, based on matched administrative data.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: 16 to 19 attainment
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 25 April 2024

A report on T Level learners' outcomes, destinations, future plans and course experiences.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 25 April 2024

Results of a survey of heads of schools, teachers, general public, parents, students, employers and higher education institutions in England.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 25 April 2024

Statistics on the number of appeals against results for GCSEs, AS and A levels and Project qualifications for November 2022, January 2023 and summer 2023 exam series.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 18 April 2024

Students' attainment at the end of their 16 to 18 study in England.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: performance tables and 1 others
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 18 April 2024

The attainment of students at the end of their 16 to 18 study in England.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: 16 to 19 attainment
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 18 April 2024

Levels of suspension and permanent exclusion in the spring term 2022 to 2023 by school type, and reasons for exclusions and suspensions.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: exclusions
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 18 April 2024

'Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families' indicator data used to track progress in tackling disadvantages affecting families’ and children’s outcomes.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families indicators and evidence base
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 17 April 2024