Views and Statements

  1. OSR statement on school funding announcements

    It is vital that data and information on school funding published by the Department for Education are presented clearly and not open to misinterpretation. In light of enquiries we have received around the Department’s recent funding announcement “Prime Minister boosts schools with £14 billion package” we are setting out our view. This follows our previous […]

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  2. OSR Statement on the Trustworthiness, Quality and Value of Long-Term International Migration Estimates

    Today, Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation, confirmed that the UK Statistics Authority has concluded that the Migration Statistics Quarterly Report (MSQR) should not be designated National Statistics. Ed Humpherson has written to Iain Bell, Deputy National Statistician, in advance of tomorrow’s MSQR, following a letter from Iain Bell requesting Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) support for reclassification […]