Pre-release access
Published 23 January 2025
Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales
The phrase ‘Pre-release access’ refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.
Estranged students & care leavers: academic years 2017/18 – 2024/25 (effective 31/12/2024)
The following persons are given pre-release access to the publications for up to 24 hours prior to release:
Student Loans Company | Chief Executive Officer |
Deputy CEO & Executive Director | |
Executive Director Business Operations | |
Head of Partner Services | |
Head of Corporate Affairs | |
Senior Manager External Affairs & Strategic Relations | |
Media Relations Manager | |
Press Officer (x2) | |
Lead Official for Statistics / Senior Business Intelligence Manager | |
Business Intelligence Manager | |
Senior Official Statistics Officer | |
Department for Education (DfE) | Deputy Director Higher Education Analysis |
Head of Student Finance Modelling | |
Head of Student Numbers Modelling and Student Loans Company Data | |
Head of SLC Sponsorship | |
SLC Data Analyst | |
Care Leaver Covenant | Senior Engagement Advisor |
National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (NNECL) | Co-chair, NNECL Board of Trustees |