Statutory customers

We have a number of statutory customers: these are organisations that we have a duty to report our data to.

These customers are:

• Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)
• Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW)
• Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council (SFC)
• Department for the Economy, Northern Ireland (DfE(NI))
• Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (DBEIS)
• Department for Education
• Welsh Government
• Scottish Government
• Research Councils UK (RCUK)
• National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL)
• Skills Funding Agency.

Our relationship with each of these statutory bodies is formalised by a written agreement.