Official Statistics

Pre-release access list

Published 25 June 2020

Applies to England

In addition to DfE professional and production staff, the following post holders are given pre-release access up to 24 hours before release.

  • Secretary of State for Education
  • Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System
  • Permanent Secretary
  • Deputy Permanent Secretary
  • Special Advisers (3 positions)
  • Chief Statistician and Head of Profession for Statistics
  • Deputy Head of Profession for Statistics
  • Director General, Operations Directorate
  • Deputy Director, Basic Need team
  • Grade 6, Basic Need team
  • Team Leader, Basic Need team (2 positions)
  • HEO, Basic Need team
  • EO, Basic Need team
  • Grade 6, School Places team
  • Manager, School Places team
  • Chief Press Officer, Schools desk
  • Senior Press Officer, Schools desk (2 positions)
  • Press Officer, Schools desk (2 positions)
  • Senior Digital Communications Officer
  • Digital Communications Officer (2 positions)