Statutory customers

HESA shares information with public authorities who require it to carry out their statutory and/or public functions.

These organisations include:

• Office for Students (OFS)
• 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 (BEIS)
• Department for Education
• Welsh Government
• Scottish Government
• UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

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