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DfE monthly workforce management information: April 2026

Updated 1 June 2026
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Year Month Organisation name Organisation type Main, parent or sponsoring department: Payroll staff; AO/AA; Headcount Payroll staff; AO/AA; Full-time equivalent Payroll staff; EO; Headcount Payroll staff; EO; Full-time equivalent Payroll staff; SEO/HEO; Headcount Payroll staff; SEO/HEO; Full-time equivalent Payroll staff; Grade 6/7; Headcount Payroll staff; Grade 6/7; Full-time equivalent Payroll staff; SCS; Headcount Payroll staff; SCS; Full-time equivalent Payroll staff; Other, unknown, unspecified; Headcount Payroll staff; Other, unknown, unspecified; Full-time equivalent Payroll staff; Total; Headcount Payroll staff; Total; Full-time equivalent Non-payroll staff; Admin and Clerical; Headcount Non-payroll staff; Admin and Clerical; Full-time equivalent Non-payroll staff; Interim Managers & Specialist Contractors & Medical; Headcount Non-payroll staff; Interim Managers & Specialist Contractors & Medical; Full-time equivalent Non-payroll staff; Other Contingent labour; Headcount Non-payroll staff; Other Contingent labour; Full-time equivalent Non-payroll staff; Total Contingent labour; Headcount Non-payroll staff; Total Contingent labour; Full-time equivalent Non-payroll staff; Consultancy; Number of Contracts Grand Total (workforce numbers); Headcount Grand Total (workforce numbers); Full-time equivalent Payroll staff costs; Salary Payroll staff costs; Allowances Payroll staff costs; Non-consolidated performance payments Payroll staff costs; Overtime Payroll staff costs; Employer pension contributions Payroll staff costs; Employer national insurance contributions Payroll staff costs; Total paybill Non-Payroll staff costs; Contingent labour Non-Payroll staff costs; Consultancy Non-Payroll staff costs; Total staff costs Grand Total paybill/staffing (payroll and non-payroll) costs
2026 April Department for Education Ministerial Department Department for Education 61 55.1 561 535.9 3,532 3,386.80 3,026 2,904.90 234 224.7 56 53.2 7,470 7160 23 21.6 121 97.8 0 0 144 119 Not set 7,614 7,280 £29,046,589.59 £306,508.46 -£269,456.57 £76,361.67 £8,838,355.54 £4,403,405.47 £42,401,764.16 £1,732,185.38 £1,641,738.29 £3,373,923.67 £45,775,687.83
2026 April Standards and Testing Agency Executive Agency Department for Education 0 0 17 16.6 79 75.2 38 36.4 5 4.2 0 0 139 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 132 £462,492.93 £1,306.44 -£1,080.00 £0.00 £156,380.10 £75,549.55 £694,649.02 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £694,649.02
2026 April Teaching Regulation Agency Executive Agency Department for Education 5 4.4 24 22.7 40 37.7 8 7.8 1 1 0 0 78 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 73 £234,167.85 £3,954.89 -£540.00 £0.00 £68,012.25 £31,619.81 £337,214.80 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £337,214.80
2026 April The Office of the Children's Commissioner Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Education 0 0 1 1 16 15.6 8 7.8 3 2.6 0 0 28 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 27 £132,993.29 £116.22 £0.00 £0.00 £34,524.10 £18,182.34 £185,815.95 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £185,815.95
2026 April Construction Industry Training Board Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Education 0 0 76 71.9 624 613.6 332 330.4 8 6.4 37 36.7 1,077 1059 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1,078 1,060 £4,288,731.17 £295,135.40 £0.00 £13,462.01 £328,649.63 £582,786.02 £5,508,764.23 £10,929.60 £0.00 £10,929.60 £5,519,693.83
2026 April Engineering Construction Industry Training Board Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Education 23 21.12 71 69.7 18 17.8 7 7 1 1 0 0 120 117 0 0 1 0.1 0 0 1 0 0 121 117 £536,606.29 £57,886.62 £0.00 £0.00 £39,974.14 £119,166.11 £753,633.16 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £753,633.16
2026 April Office for Students Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Education 9 8.7 9 9 234 221.3 266 249.6 30 28.9 0 0 548 517 1 1 7 7 0 0 8 8 0 556 525 £2,407,365.00 £49,772.00 £20,081.00 £0.00 £690,950.00 £333,117.00 £3,501,285.00 £70,697.00 £0.00 £70,697.00 £3,571,982.00
2026 April Student Loans Company Ltd Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Education 1,317 1,220.70 504 482.1 958 934.1 351 345.4 42 41 0 0 3,172 3023 0 0 9 9 0 0 9 9 0 3,181 3,032 £8,932,666.23 £56,653.04 £10,219.16 £153,476.87 £2,317,307.04 £1,166,619.14 £12,636,941.48 £92,875.69 £0.00 £92,875.69 £12,729,817.17
2026 April Oak National Academy Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Education 0 0 1 1 71 69.1 38 35.6 5 4.9 0 0 115 111 0 0 0 0 33 24.7 33 25 0 148 135 £629,550.68 £2,786.02 £0.00 £0.00 £69,941.13 £89,509.06 £791,786.89 £141,051.29 £0.00 £141,051.29 £932,838.18
2026 April Social Work England Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Education 42 41.6 41 39.7 132 128.4 65 58.1 4 4 36 34.8 320 307 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 3 0 323 310 £1,112,110.27 £0.00 £0.00 £8,775.95 £83,590.46 £137,905.18 £1,342,381.86 £22,400.67 £0.00 £22,400.67 £1,364,782.53