2014 Q1/Government and Public Bodies



Changes in rank are compared to 2013 Q4/Government and Public Bodies. Since then, 1 site entered the survey, 1 site left the survey and 22 sites could not be included in the rankings (4 more since last time).

Details

Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
+ 17 Department of Education 7.14
+ 4 HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) 6.92
- 1 Central Arbitration Committee 6.79
+ 18 Money Advice Service 6.78
+ 2 British Hallmarking Council 6.66
+ 20 Farm Animal Welfare Committee 6.42
+ 106 Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner 6.36
+ 2 Youth Justice Agency 6.32
+ 5 House of Lords Appointments Commission 6.25
+ 5 Competition Appeal Tribunal 6.25
- 2 Department of Justice NI 6.24
+ 22 The Pensions Regulator 6.22
+ 4 GCHQ 6.12
+ 14 Government Art Collection 6.10
+ 1 National Measurement Office 6.04
- 12 Serious Fraud Office (SFO) 5.96
+ 6 Vehicle Certification Agency 5.96
+ 15 Serious Organised Crime Agency 5.94
- 7 Government Actuary's Department (GAD) 5.94
+ 10 Council for Science and Technology 5.94
- 16 Advisory Panel on Country Information 5.94
+ 113 Bona Vacantia 5.94
+ 20 Food Standards Agency 5.90
+ 1 Independent Living Fund (ILF) 5.89
+ 2 Independent Case Examiner 5.85
- 5 UK Sport 5.84
- 3 Natural Resources Wales 5.71
+ 209 UK Border Agency 5.69
+ 10 Northern Ireland Policing Board 5.69
+ 49 National Audit Office 5.69
same Parades Commission for Northern Ireland 5.66
+ 36 Committee on Radioactive Waste Management 5.65
+ 29 Companies House 5.60
+ 4 National Museums Liverpool 5.40
+ 19 London Councils 5.26
- 17 Scottish National Party 5.26
+ 10 Health Protection Agency 5.24
- 37 Natural Environment Research Council 5.23
- 26 Low Pay Commission 5.22
- 11 Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee 5.22
- 30 Health and Safety Executive 5.22
- 7 UK Intellectual Property Office 5.20
+ 99 Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust 5.16
- 7 Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition 5.16
+ 1 Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals 5.16
+ 23 Royal Air Force Museum 5.15
+ 2 Conservative Party 5.15
+ 22 National Museums of Scotland 5.15
+ 18 Department for Employment and Learning 5.13
+ 56 The Northern Ireland Executive 5.11
+ 22 Judicial Appointments Commission 5.11
+ 55 Office of Surveillance Commissioners 5.07
+ 44 Insolvency Service 5.06
- 4 Office of the Children's Commissioner for England 5.06
- 23 Trading Standards Institute 5.04
+ 3 Boundary Commission for Wales 5.03
+ 1 Plaid Cymru 5.02
+ 71 National Museum of Science and Industry 5.00
- 18 Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food 4.98
- 5 Commission for Rural Communities 4.98
- 5 Valuation Tribunal Service 4.97
+ 13 National Gallery 4.97
same Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority 4.96
- 19 National Museum of Wales 4.90
+ 46 Royal Mint 4.89
+ 16 Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) 4.88
- 2 Office for Disability Issues 4.88
- 2 Civil Nuclear Police Authority 4.88
+ 11 Natural England 4.88
- 22 Department for Education 4.84
new Treasury Solicitor's Department 4.78
+ 22 GOV.UK 4.78
+ 1 Environment Agency 4.74
+ 21 Boundary Commission for Scotland 4.73
+ 6 Audit Scotland 4.71
- 32 Valuation Office Agency 4.70
- 20 Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister 4.69
- 25 UK Atomic Energy Authority 4.68
+ 51 Science Museum Group 4.68
+ 7 Buying Solutions 4.67
+ 65 Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) 4.66
- 74 Met Office 4.66
+ 6 Stabilisation Unit 4.64
+ 6 Office for National Statistics 4.63
- 34 Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 4.62
- 15 Advisory Committee on Animal Feedstuffs 4.62
+ 6 Gangmasters Licensing Authority 4.61
- 16 Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland 4.54
- 13 Department of Finance and Personnel 4.53
- 13 Human Tissue Authority 4.53
+ 21 Competition Commission 4.52
- 40 Gambling Commission 4.52
+ 5 National Lottery Commission 4.52
- 30 Security Service (MI5) 4.52
+ 42 Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel for Northern Ireland 4.52
+ 4 Westminster Foundation for Democracy 4.52
+ 23 Higher Education Funding Council for England 4.50
+ 3 Northern Lighthouse Board 4.50
- 63 Transport Direct 4.50
+ 2 Office for Fair Access 4.48
- 16 Joint Nature Conservation Committee 4.48
- 19 UK Debt Management Office 4.44
+ 49 Public services Ombudsman for Wales 4.44
+ 65 Charity Commission for England and Wales 4.43
- 13 HMIC 4.43
+ 113 National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts 4.43
+ 2 The Scottish Government 4.42
+ 2 Royal Naval Museum 4.42
+ 30 Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre 4.41
- 32 Department for Social Development 4.37
+ 4 Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals (COC) 4.36
+ 4 Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals (COM) 4.36
- 71 Trinity House Lighthouse Service 4.35
+ 12 National Army Museum 4.35
+ 2 Financial Ombudsman Service 4.35
+ 27 Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) 4.34
+ 2 Sir John Soane's Museum 4.34
+ 3 Horserace Betting Levy Board 4.32
- 58 Chemicals Regulation Directorate 4.28
+ 8 Advisory Committee on Advertising 4.27
+ 40 Information Commissioner's Office 4.26
+ 11 Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 4.23
+ 11 Marine Management Organisation (MMO) 4.23
- 20 Department for Environment 4.22
- 29 Civil Aviation Authority 4.21
+ 14 Ordnance Survey 4.17
+ 14 Churches Conservation Trust 4.17
- 10 Wallace Collection 4.17
- 5 Royal Armouries Museum 4.13
- 31 Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council 4.10
+ 13 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) 4.10
+ 13 Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission 4.10
+ 17 Financial Conduct Authority 4.07
- 9 Football Licensing Authority 4.05
- 27 Investors in People 4.03
- 5 Sport England 4.03
+ 22 Department for Enterprise, Trade and Investment 4.01
+ 11 Audit Commission 4.01
- 3 Passenger Focus (Rail Passengers Council) 3.99
+ 73 Construction Industry Training Board 3.99
+ 71 Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) 3.99
- 102 Office for Budget Responsibility 3.98
+ 8 European Consumer Centre for Services 3.98
+ 3 Legal Services Commission 3.97
+ 42 Strategic Investment Board 3.97
- 14 Civil Service 3.96
+ 8 International Centre for Asset Recovery 3.95
+ 31 Ofqual 3.91
+ 11 Department for Regional Development 3.91
+ 33 Rural Payments Agency 3.89
+ 29 Drinking Water Inspectorate 3.89
+ 10 UK Statistics Authority 3.89
- 69 Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science 3.89
+ 9 Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service 3.87
+ 11 National Institute for Biological Standards and Control 3.87
- 136 The Northern Ireland Assembly 3.86
- 97 Design Council 3.85
+ 9 Investigatory Powers Tribunal 3.83
+ 9 Sustainable Development Commission 3.83
- 69 Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) 3.81
+ 10 UK Legislation 3.80
+ 10 Monitor - Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts 3.78
- 7 Research For Development 3.76
+ 42 Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council 3.76
+ 12 The Pensions Advisory Service 3.74
+ 12 Office of Fair Trading (OFT) 3.74
+ 29 Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure 3.73
- 30 Natural History Museum 3.73
+ 46 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority 3.72
+ 11 Maritime and Coastguard Agency 3.71
- 18 Coal Authority 3.70
+ 10 Planning Portal 3.69
- 8 Food and Environment Research Agency 3.69
+ 18 Veterinary Medicines Directorate 3.69
+ 46 Arts Council England 3.69
+ 9 Business Gateway 3.69
+ 13 National Savings and Investments 3.62
+ 13 National Assembly of Wales 3.62
- 25 Economic and Social Research Council 3.62
- 16 Criminal Cases Review Commission 3.61
- 8 Consumer Council for Water 3.60
+ 23 Forestry Commission 3.60
+ 10 West Northants Development Corporation 3.60
+ 14 Big Lottery Fund 3.58
+ 1 Alcohol Education and Research Council 3.57
+ 9 Student Loans Company 3.56
+ 24 Electoral Commission 3.53
- 85 NHS Direct 3.51
- 101 Olympic Delivery Authority 3.51
- 14 UK Trade & Investment 3.50
+ 10 Wilton Park Conference Centre 3.47
+ 30 Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (OFGEM) 3.45
+ 32 National Forest Company 3.44
+ 9 Legal Ombudsman 3.44
+ 9 Royal Naval Submarine Museum 3.44
- 82 National Police Improvement Agency 3.40
+ 10 British Council 3.38
- 14 Water Industry Commission for Scotland 3.37
+ 9 DairyCo 3.37
+ 9 Probation Board for Northern Ireland 3.36
- 4 Care Quality Commission 3.36
+ 12 English Heritage 3.35
+ 29 British Library 3.35
+ 12 Equality and Human Rights Commission 3.33
- 31 Highways Agency 3.33
+ 66 NI Business Info 3.33
- 5 British Transport Police Authority 3.33
- 8 Transport for London 3.31
+ 31 Local Government Association 3.31
- 88 The Houses of Parliament 3.27
+ 30 National Museums of Northern Ireland 3.27
- 23 Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety 3.27
+ 10 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency 3.27
+ 20 Opening up government (data.gov.uk) 3.25
+ 12 Ofcom 3.22
+ 55 National Heritage Memorial Fund 3.20
+ 27 Equality Commission for Northern Ireland 3.20
- 8 Tate 3.20
- 20 Crown Estate (CE) 3.20
+ 25 Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman 3.20
+ 7 Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) 3.19
+ 7 Utility Regulator – Northern Ireland 3.19
+ 8 National Historic Ships 3.18
+ 9 Darwin Advisory Committee 3.17
- 55 Victoria and Albert Museum 3.15
+ 10 NHS 3.11
- 70 Imperial War Museum 3.10
+ 2 Medical Research Council 3.09
+ 9 Public Lending Right 3.08
+ 9 Technology Strategy Board 3.06
- 14 Local Government Improvement & Development 3.05
- 146 Liberal Democrat Party 3.04
- 7 National Parks 2.97
- 14 Arts and Humanities Research Council 2.95
- 17 British Museum 2.95
+ 10 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory 2.92
+ 5 Welsh Assembly Government 2.87
+ 10 Independent Reconfiguration Panel 2.86
+ 18 National Portrait Gallery 2.86
+ 9 Engineering Construction Industry Training Board 2.86
+ 10 Service Personnel and Veterans Agency 2.83
+ 19 Royal Marines Museum 2.81
+ 9 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 2.81
+ 9 Housing Ombudsman Service 2.80
+ 9 National Joint Registry (NJR) 2.79
+ 9 Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service 2.79
- 23 Scottish Parliament 2.72
+ 10 Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission 2.70
+ 10 Potato Council 2.70
+ 10 Health Professions Council 2.70
- 8 The National Archives 2.68
+ 10 Standards Board for England 2.63
- 78 Royal Parks Agency 2.63
+ 10 Scottish Government Health Directorates 2.62
+ 14 VisitBritain 2.61
+ 10 Service Children's Education 2.47
- 10 The Fire Service College 2.41
+ 7 Olympic Lottery Distributor 2.38
+ 9 Independent Police Complaints Commission 2.35
- 102 Community Development Foundation 2.30
+ 2 Security Industry Authority 2.25
- 6 Land Registry 2.24
+ 7 Labour Party 2.18
- 141 National Maritime Museum 2.11
- 15 UK Hydrographic Office 2.08
- 118 DisabledGo 2.07
same Buy With Confidence 1.83
+ 5 Get Safe Online 1.82
+ 5 Horticultural Development Company (HDC) 1.82
+ 5 Learning and Skills Improvement Service 1.82
+ 5 Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission 1.77