Consultation on changes to ‘Student support for higher education’ official statistics publication series

Student Loans Company (SLC) is committed to producing high value and good quality statistical publication that meet the needs of our users. SLC is proposing to make some changes to the annual statistics series called ‘Student Support for Higher Education (England, Wales, Northern Ireland)’ starting with the publications in November 2025. The changes are mainly to support the second pillar of the Code of Practice for Statistics which relates to Quality but also the third pillar regarding Value. For details of the Code of Practice for Statistics, please refer to the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA) UKSA website.