Explore our statistics and data
Find statistics and data
Find statistical summaries to help you understand and analyse our range of statistics.
ExploreBrowse data catalogue
Browse all of the available open data and choose files to explore or download.
BrowseSupporting information
Statistics release calendar (opens in new tab)
Browse our upcoming official statistics releases and their expected publication dates.
Methodology
Browse to find out more about the methodology behind our statistics and how and why they're collected and published.
Glossary
Browse our A to Z list of definitions for terms used across our statistics.
API documentation (opens in new tab)
Find out how to automate access to statistics and data through our API (application programming interface).
Related services
Use these services to find related information and other statistical services provided by the Department for Education (DfE), these links will open in a new tab:
Statistics at DfE (opens in new tab)
Find out more about latest news, announcements, forthcoming releases and ad hoc publications, as well as related education statistics.
Compare school and college performance (opens in new tab)
Search for and check the performance of primary, secondary and special needs schools and colleges.
Get information about schools (opens in new tab)
Search to find and download information about schools, colleges, educational organisations and governors in England.
Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool (opens in new tab)
Compare your school's expenditure with other schools in England.
Contact us for help and support
The Explore education statistics service is operated by the Department for Education (DfE).
Need help using this service or have a question about the data?
If you have any specific statistical or subject-related queries, contact the team or named statistician listed in the 'Contact us' sections of the pages found under Find statistics and data.
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