Official Statistics

Sponsored museums annual performance indicators 2014-15

The data is collected by the museums through sample surveys, with the exception of the information on educational visits and total visits, which are based on actual counts.

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Sponsored Museums Performance Indicators 2014/15

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Sponsored Museums Performance Indicators 2014/15

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Performance Indicators Guidance

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Change in methodology paper

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Summary

First published: 19 November 2015

Next update: November 2016

Geographic coverage: England

Frequency of release: Annual

In 2014/15, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) sponsored 16 National Museums which provide free entry to their permanent collections. These museums were:

  • British Museum
  • Geffrye Museum
  • Horniman Museum
  • Imperial War Museum
  • National Gallery
  • National Maritime Museum
  • National Museums Liverpool
  • Science Museum Group
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • Natural History Museum
  • Royal Armouries
  • Sir John Soane’s Museum
  • Tate Galleries
  • Tyne and Wear Museums
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Wallace Collection

The data for this release are collected by the museums through sample surveys, with the exception of the information on educational visits and total visits, which are based on actual counts.

The UK Statistics Authority This release is published in accordance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics (2009) produced by the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA). The UKSA has the overall objective of promoting and safeguarding the production and publication of official statistics that serve the public good. It monitors and reports on all official statistics, and promotes good practice in this area.

Pre-release access The pre-release access document contains a list of ministers and officials who have received privileged early access to this release of Sponsored Museums: Performance Indicators. In line with best practice, the list has been kept to a minimum and those given access for briefing purposes had a maximum of 24 hours.

Contact:

Responsible statistician: Becky Woods

For any queries please contact 020 7211 6134 or evidence@culture.gov.uk.

Published 19 November 2015