Transparency data

HMPPS Unlocked Graduates Scheme - September 2026 release

Information relating to the retention outcomes for cohorts of participants in the Unlocked Graduates (UG) Scheme for Prison Officers.

• From: HM Prison and Probation Service and The Rt Hon Alex Norris MP
• Published: 10 September 2026

Applies to England and Northern Ireland

Documents

HMPPS Unlocked Graduates Scheme Prison Officer Retention Outcomes - September 2026

PDF, 239 KB, 5 pages

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Unlocked Graduates Scheme - Data Tables: September 2026

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Details

The UG scheme is a two-year graduate development scheme, designed to recruit graduates and develop them into outstanding prison officers whilst building capability of attaining more senior positions within HMPPS.

Published 10 September 2026