Official Statistics

Pre-release access to: Individuals referred to and supported through the Prevent Programme, April 2024 to March 2025

Published 6 November 2025

Applies to England and Wales

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This statistical bulletin was produced by analytical professionals and production staff in Home Office Analysis and Insight (HOAI) Directorate.

Pre-release access was given to the following persons 24 hours in advance of release:

Home Office

  • Home Secretary
  • Minister of State for Security
  • Permanent Secretary
  • Director General, Homeland Security Group (HSG)
  • Chief of Staff to Director General, HSG
  • Director General, Science, Technology, Analysis and Research (STAR)
  • Director, HOAI
  • Director, Prevent, HSG
  • Director of CONTEST
  • Deputy Director, Homeland Security Analysis and Insight, HOAI
  • Chief Statistician, HOAI
  • Deputy Directors, Prevent, HSG (3)
  • Head of Prevent and Extremism, Homeland Security Analysis and Insight, HOAI
  • Head of Deradicalisation Intervention Programmes, Prevent, HSG
  • Head of Prevent Local Delivery and Communities, Prevent, HSG
  • Head of Channel team, Prevent, HSG
  • Policy Lead for Prevent Local Delivery and Communities, Prevent, HSG
  • Press Officers (8), Press Office, HSG
  • Special Advisers (5)

In addition, Private Secretaries in the Ministers’, Special Advisers’, and Director Generals’ Private Offices will have access to pre-release figures for handling arrangements.

The following staff at the Home Office also had access to pre-release figures for quality assurance purposes:

  • Head of Policing Statistics, HOAI
  • Analysts (2), Homeland Security Analysis and Insight, HOAI

Pre-release access was also given to the following persons from outside the Home Office 24 hours in advance of release:

National Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters

  • National Coordinator for Prevent / CTPHQ Head of Interventions
  • Head of Performance and Assurance
  • Lead Analyst for Performance and Assurance
  • Prevent Communications Coordinator
  • Media Manager
  • Higher Performance Analyst

Joint Extremism Unit + National Offender Management Service (NOMS)

  • Deputy Director of JEXU

Department for Health and Social Care

  • Deputy Director, Emergency Preparedness and Health Protection
  • Head of National Security Team
  • Head of CONTEST
  • Prevent Policy Lead

Department of Education

  • Deputy Director, Prevent & Extremism
  • Prevent Policy Lead
  • Prevent Policy Lead for Prevent in Education Policy
  • Chief Media Officer, Corporate, Crisis and Cross-cutting, Communications Group

Scotland Police

  • Prevent Delivery Unit, Regional Prevent Co-ordinator (RPC)

No. 10

  • Prime Minister
  • Press Officers, Home Affairs

Independent Review of Prevent

  • Independent Prevent Commissioner
  • Head of Office
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