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Pre-release (Wales)

Published 19 June 2025

Applies to Wales

The phrase ‘Pre-release access’ refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.

Student Loans in Wales: Financial Year 2024-25

The following persons are given pre-release access to the publications for up to 5 working days prior to release:

Minsters Cabinet Secretary for Education
Ìý Minister for Higher and Further Education
Ìý Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution & Cabinet Office
Senior Officials Director of Tertiary Education
Ìý Deputy Director, Strategy & Funding
Policy Officials Head of HE Performance Management & Student Finance
Press Office Chief Press Officer - Education
Ìý Information Officer - Press Office
Ìý Information Officer
Ìý Assistant Press Officer - Education
Analysts Head of Higher Education Statistics and Finance
Ìý Senior Statistical Officer - Student Finance
Ìý Senior Higher Education & Student Finance Analytical Officer
Ìý Senior Student Loans Company (SLC) Sponsorship Manger
Ìý Higher Statistical Officer - Higher Education
Ìý Higher Statistical Officer - Higher Education and Student Finance
Ìý Statistical Officer
Student Loans Company Chief Executive
Ìý Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Executive Director, Corporate ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº
Ìý Executive Director Customer Operations
Ìý Head of Corporate Affairs
Ìý Media Relations Manager
Ìý Corporate Communications - External (x 2)
Ìý Lead Official for Statistics / Senior Business Intelligence Manager
Ìý Business Intelligence Manager
Ìý Business Intelligence Analyst x 2