Education data is about much more than just exam results figures. It is a powerful tool to inform and create opportunities for students on their education journey. It can also provide you with insights that can help you make improvements in your teaching. Click on the links below for sources of useful data and statistics, both academic and demographic, to help you in your role.
Education Policy Institute
Offering rigorous analysis of education data, impartial research and the opportunity to exchange information and knowledge.
Get Information About Schools
A register of schools and colleges in England – use it to search for and download information on schools, local authorities and school governors.
Higher Education Statistics Agency
Data on all aspects of the UK higher education sector including students, staff, graduates, HE finance and UK performance indicators.
Office for National Statistics
Data covering early years childcare, school, college and HE education and adult learning, including qualifications, personnel, and safety and well-being statistics.
Office for Students
Data, analysis, insights and key indicators on higher education statistics.
The Pay Index
A salary comparison reporting tool that puts up-to-date salary and career prospect information into the hands of those who need it – students, professionals, educational institutions and businesses.
The Sutton Trust
Details of the trust’s free programmes to get young people from less advantaged backgrounds into HE and careers, research on social mobility and the latest news and opinions on educational equality.
Department for Education data
Children in need and child protection
KS4 attainment by pupil characteristics
KS4 and KS5 learner destinations
Not in employment, education or training (NEET)
Parental responsibility measures
Performance tables for primary, secondary and post-16 pupils
Participation and NEET data
Ethnicity data
Entry rates into higher education
Universities Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) data
Undergraduate analysis reports