Department for Education: Secondment
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will list the names of the organisations that have (a) had departmental Civil Servants seconded to them since July 2024, and (b) seconded organisational staff to the department.
Answered by Olivia Bailey
Since July 2024, the department has seconded staff to a number of external organisations. In a small number of cases involving unpaid secondments, records do not include the name of the host organisation.
Staff have been seconded to the following organisations:
- BBC.
- Birmingham Children’s Trust.
- City of York Council.
- College of Policing.
- Devon County Council.
- Greater London Authority.
- Greater Manchester Combined Authority.
- Lambeth Council.
- LocatED.
- London Borough of Camden.
- London South Bank University.
- Oak National Academy.
- Office for Nuclear Regulation.
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
- Serco UK Limited.
- Social Work England.
- South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority.
- The Environment Agency.
- The House of Commons Commission.
- The London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
- The Office for Students.
- The Pubs Code Adjudicator.
- United Learning.
- University College London.
- Westmorland & Furness Council.
The department has also hosted inward secondments from staff from the following external organisations. Data for inward secondments is less comprehensive. Therefore, information is provided only where it is available.
The department has hosted secondments from staff at the following organisations:
- All Saints Catholic College.
- Birkbeck, University of London.
- Birmingham Children’s Trust.
- Dartington Service Design Lab.
- Deloitte LLP.
- Dorset Council.
- Education Endowment Foundation of Millbank Tower.
- Greenshaw Learning Trust.
- Guided System Solutions.
- Guy’s and St Thomas’ Foundation.
- Islington Council.
- Kroll Advisory Ltd.
- Lincolnshire County Council.
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
- Opencast Software Europe Limited.
- Royal Holloway and Bedford New College.
- Student Loans Company.
- The Institute for Fiscal Studies.
- The Northern Education Trust.
- The True Learning Partnership.
- The University of Manchester.
- University College London.
- University of Bath.
- University of Sheffield.
- West Sussex County Council.
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