16-18 destination measures
Students sustaining an education, apprenticeship or employment destination after 16-18 study in England. Includes disadvantage, ethnicity and other breakdowns.
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Destination measures
Email: Destination.MEASURES@education.gov.ukContact name: Daniel Brown
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Pre-release access list
Besides Department for Education professional and production staff, the following post holders are given pre-release access to the Destinations of KS4 and KS5 pupils statistics before release:
- Secretary of State for Education
- Minister for Skills • Minister for School Standards
- Permanent Secretary
- 5 x Special Advisors
- 2 x Senior Media Officer, Press Office
- 2 x Media Officer, Press Office
- 2 x Social Media Officer, Press Office
- Head of Profession for Statistics
- Deputy Head of Profession for Statistics
- Director General, Strategy Group
- Director General, Schools Group
- Director General, Skills Group
- Private Secretary, Director General Skills Group
- Director, Strategic Analysis, Research, Data, Intelligence and Science
- Director, Skills Strategy
- Directors, Technical Qualifications and Essential Skills: General
- Director, Regions and Providers
- Director, Higher Education
- Director, Further Education
- Director, Skills Journey
- Deputy Director, Skills Strategy
- Deputy Director, Skills Policy Analysis
- Deputy Director, Intervention, Faith and Accountability Division
- G6 Skills Strategy • 2 x G7 School and College Accountability
- SEO School and College Accountability