Besides DfE Professional and production staff the following post holders are given pre-release access up to 24 hours before release:

Secretary of State
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (education and childcare)
Special Advisers, Private Office
Permanent Secretary, Private Office
Director General, Education Standards Directorate
Director General, Children’s Services and Departmental Strategy
Director, Special Needs and Children`s Services Strategy
Director, Childcare and Early Years
Director, Systems and Accountability Family
Deputy Director, Education Standards Evidence and Dissemination Division
Deputy Director, Education Data Division
Deputy Director, Strategic Analysis and Research
Grade 6, Early Years Curriculum and Teaching
G6, Behaviour, Attendance and Disadvantage Division
G7, Disadvantage and Pupil Premium Division
Grade 7, Early Years Curriculum and Teaching
Grade 7, Childcare, Early Years and SEN Analysis and Research
Grade 7, Education Standards Evidence and Dissemination Division
Senior Executive Officer, Special Educational Needs and Disability Division
Senior Executive Officer, Early Years Curriculum and Teaching
Senior Statistical Officer, Foundation Years and SEN Analysis and Research
Statistical Officers x2, Education Standards Evidence and Dissemination Division
Deputy Head of News, Press Office
Chief Press Officer, Children and Families Desk
Press Officer, Children and Families Desk