2023 Q4/Government and Public Bodies



Changes in rank are compared to 2023 Q3/Government and Public Bodies. Since then, 17 sites entered the survey and 24 sites could not be included in the rankings (10 fewer since last time).

Details

Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
same Arts and Humanities Research Council 9.42
+ 1 UK Research and Innovation 9.06
- 1 Economic and Social Research Council 8.90
+ 2 Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council 8.70
+ 15 Historic England 8.70
+ 2 HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate 8.59
new Independent Monitoring Boards 8.40
- 1 Natural Environment Research Council 8.34
+ 13 National Audit Office 8.28
- 6 Crossrail International 8.17
+ 10 NI Business Info 8.04
same Defence and Security Media Advisory Committee 7.95
+ 1 Water Industry Commission for Scotland 7.92
+ 13 Utility Regulator Northern Ireland 7.92
- 5 Gambling Commission 7.76
- 1 Northern Ireland Executive 7.76
- 6 Vehicle Certification Agency 7.71
- 13 Fleet Air Arm Museum 7.69
+ 13 UK Debt Management Office 7.68
- 4 Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council 7.64
- 4 Science and Technology Facilities Council 7.62
+ 3 Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs 7.61
+ 3 UK Asset Resolution Limited 7.57
- 11 Horserace Betting Levy Board 7.49
- 1 Health and Safety Executive 7.44
+ 67 Geffrye Museum 7.44
new Medical Research Council 7.44
- 10 Office of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists 7.42
+ 8 Joint Nature Conservation Committee 7.35
+ 122 Ebbsfleet Development Corporation 7.27
+ 4 Victims' Commissioner 7.22
+ 4 Investigatory Powers Commissioner's Office 7.19
+ 27 The Security Service 7.18
- 11 National Museum of the Royal Navy 7.11
+ 6 Office for Students 7.08
+ 3 The Pensions Ombudsman 6.99
+ 46 Criminal Cases Review Commission 6.99
+ 13 NHS Digital 6.96
+ 1 LocatED 6.95
- 7 Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman 6.94
+ 3 The Pensions Regulator 6.94
+ 16 Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission 6.88
+ 35 Strategic Investment Board 6.88
- 15 National Heritage Memorial Fund 6.87
+ 4 Ofgem 6.86
- 8 HM Inspectorate of Prisons 6.79
- 17 Northern Ireland Police Fund 6.78
- 1 Civil Aviation Authority 6.76
+ 15 Defence Academy of the United Kingdom 6.75
- 41 Met Office 6.70
- 20 Boundary Commission for Wales 6.69
- 10 Boundary Commission for England 6.69
+ 47 Royal Armouries Museum 6.66
+ 18 NHSX 6.64
+ 26 National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation 6.64
- 11 Committee on Climate Change 6.60
- 23 Network Rail 6.52
+ 7 The Theatres Trust 6.52
+ 20 Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority 6.52
- 1 Green Party 6.50
+ 8 The Scottish Government 6.50
- 34 Judicial Office 6.45
+ 70 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency 6.43
+ 9 Social Work England 6.41
+ 2 House of Lords Appointments Commission 6.33
+ 2 Law Commission 6.32
+ 8 Judicial Appointments Commission 6.32
- 22 National Army Museum 6.30
+ 23 Supreme Court of the United Kingdom separate website 6.30
+ 39 Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) 6.30
+ 32 Northern Ireland Housing Executive 6.28
+ 10 The Houses of Parliament 6.22
+ 52 Food Standards Agency 6.22
+ 53 Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure 6.22
+ 1 Committee of Advertising Practice Ltd 6.20
+ 183 Independent Office for Police Conduct 6.19
+ 3 British Museum 6.14
+ 17 The National Lottery Community Fund 6.14
+ 38 Northern Ireland Policing Board 6.12
+ 9 Secret Intelligence Service 6.07
+ 24 Health Research Authority 6.07
- 12 Wallace Collection 6.06
- 33 NHS Blood and Transplant 6.04
+ 26 Pension Protection Fund 6.04
+ 12 UK Anti-Doping 6.03
- 31 Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes 6.01
- 68 Gambling Commission 5.96
- 3 Trinity House 5.96
+ 15 Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (Northern Ireland) 5.93
+ 4 National Gallery 5.90
- 29 Competition Appeal Tribunal 5.89
+ 76 Independent Commission for Aid Impact 5.88
- 27 NHS Improvement 5.87
- 20 NHS England 5.87
+ 74 Sentencing Council for England and Wales 5.87
+ 143 Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) 5.87
+ 34 Probation Board for Northern Ireland 5.86
- 11 National Cyber Security Centre 5.84
new Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food 5.81
+ 16 English Institute of Sport 5.80
- 13 Police Service of Northern Ireland 5.78
- 48 British Transport Police Authority 5.77
- 32 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence 5.76
- 2 UK Government Investments 5.76
new Serious Fraud Office 5.76
new Sinn Fein 5.75
- 51 Civil Service Commission 5.72
- 51 Northern Lighthouse Board 5.70
- 10 Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust 5.70
- 24 HM Inspectorate of Probation 5.69
- 4 Payment Systems Regulator 5.69
+ 25 Prospects - Graduate Careers 5.65
+ 45 Department of Finance (Northern Ireland) 5.64
- 66 Financial Ombudsman Service 5.60
- 52 Housing Ombudsman 5.60
- 39 Valuation Tribunal Service 5.60
+ 98 Public services Ombudsman for Wales 5.59
+ 1 The Crown Estate 5.58
+ 1 Welsh Government 5.58
+ 14 Estyn 5.57
same Office for Nuclear Regulation 5.56
+ 10 The Northern Ireland Assembly 5.56
new Labour Party 5.55
- 2 The Electoral Commission 5.53
- 2 Department of Education (Northern Ireland) 5.52
+ 127 Office of the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland 5.50
+ 8 Royal Air Force Museum 5.48
- 44 Social Science Research Committee 5.45
+ 16 NHS 5.44
- 19 Ofcom 5.42
- 3 NHS Resolution 5.42
- 3 The Legal Ombudsman 5.42
+ 17 NHS Counter Fraud Authority 5.42
+ 27 Ordnance Survey 5.40
- 37 Government Art Collection 5.38
- 22 Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment 5.37
- 22 Boundary Commission for Scotland 5.37
- 2 European Consumer Centre for Services 5.37
+ 15 Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation 5.36
- 2 National Citizen Service 5.34
- 1 National Forest Company 5.33
- 18 Information Commissioner's Office 5.31
- 2 Office of Rail and Road 5.31
+ 52 Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service 5.30
new The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) 5.25
- 94 Portsmouth Historic Dockyard 5.24
- 94 Scottish National Party 5.24
- 22 Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science 5.24
- 6 Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education 5.24
- 6 Parades Commission for Northern Ireland 5.24
+ 19 Commissioner for Public Appointments 5.24
- 46 Lake District National Park Authority 5.22
- 4 Scottish Enterprise 5.22
- 64 Local Government Association 5.17
- 43 Drinking Water Inspectorate 5.09
- 14 Phone-paid Services Authority 5.08
- 27 Northumberland National Park Authority 5.06
+ 1 Science Museum Group 5.06
new Wilton Park 5.06
+ 13 Careers Wales 5.04
+ 17 The Royal Parks 5.04
new Forestry England 5.03
+ 28 Care Quality Commission 4.99
- 18 UK Legislation 4.98
- 10 Consumer Council for Water 4.98
new Business Wales 4.98
- 59 Prisons and Probation Ombudsman 4.97
- 50 Sea Fish Industry Authority 4.96
- 4 Plaid Cymru 4.96
+ 38 HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services 4.95
- 70 Arts Council of Wales 4.89
- 129 Welsh Language Commissioner 4.87
- 1 UK Sport 4.86
+ 14 South Downs National Park Authority 4.86
+ 2 Ofwat (The Water Services Regulation Authority) 4.82
+ 25 National Museums Scotland 4.82
- 116 Broads Authority 4.81
+ 1 Opening up government 4.81
+ 1 Crown Prosecution Service 4.81
- 84 Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care 4.80
+ 5 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority 4.80
+ 22 National Institute for Biological Standards and Control 4.80
+ 64 Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority 4.80
- 21 Construction Industry Training Board 4.78
- 1 National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts 4.78
- 5 Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody 4.77
+ 22 Engineering Construction Industry Training Board 4.77
- 49 Bank of England 4.70
- 23 Sports Council for Wales 4.70
- 23 Fire Service College 4.70
- 20 Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust 4.70
+ 28 British Business Bank 4.70
+ 34 NHS Wales Informatics Service 4.70
- 103 Victoria and Albert Museum 4.68
+ 11 North York Moors National Park Authority 4.68
+ 27 Scottish Parliament 4.67
+ 5 Advance HE 4.66
+ 53 Democratic Unionist Party 4.66
- 42 National Parks 4.62
- 25 Transport for London 4.60
- 14 Health & Care Professions Council 4.60
new Oil and Gas Authority 4.60
+ 15 Forest Research 4.55
- 12 NHS Business Services Authority 4.54
- 52 Service Complaints Ombudsman 4.53
new Investigatory Powers Tribunal 4.52
- 25 Security Industry Authority 4.50
- 9 Financial Reporting Council 4.48
new National Infrastructure Commission 4.48
- 34 Chartered Trading Standards Institute 4.46
- 8 Equality and Human Rights Commission 4.45
new Dartmoor National Park Authority 4.42
- 100 Sir John Soane's Museum 4.41
- 25 New Forest National Park Authority 4.40
- 30 Office for National Statistics 4.36
- 42 Education Scotland 4.34
- 27 College of Policing 4.34
- 6 Museum of London 4.34
- 63 East West Railway Company Limited 4.26
- 72 National Museums Liverpool 4.25
- 14 Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation 4.19
- 75 British Film Institute 4.18
- 28 Legal Services Board 4.16
+ 4 National Assembly for Wales 4.14
+ 25 Exmoor National Park Authority 4.12
- 13 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 4.10
- 16 London Councils 4.09
- 12 Health Education England 4.09
- 32 Natural Resources Wales 4.08
new Institute of Historical Research 4.08
- 31 National Joint Registry (NJR) 4.06
- 13 Public Health Wales 4.06
+ 10 Westminster Foundation for Democracy 4.04
- 36 Equality Commission for Northern Ireland 3.98
- 10 English Heritage 3.98
- 1 Liberal Democrat Party 3.98
- 73 National Lottery Heritage Fund 3.95
- 4 National Crime Agency 3.94
- 15 British Library 3.92
- 47 National Portrait Gallery 3.90
- 31 Alocohol Research UK 3.90
- 12 Tate 3.88
- 14 Peak District National Park Authority 3.88
+ 26 NHS Employers 3.88
- 12 Financial Conduct Authority 3.86
- 29 Leasehold Advisory Service 3.83
- 11 SDLP 3.82
+ 4 Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority 3.80
+ 5 Planning Portal 3.80
- 29 Treasure Valuation Committee 3.78
- 14 VisitEngland 3.78
- 12 Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner 3.74
- 39 Business Gateway 3.70
- 32 Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Ltd 3.70
- 29 Office of the Children's Commissioner 3.70
- 25 Historic Royal Palaces 3.70
- 15 Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board 3.70
- 26 Wales Audit Office 3.69
- 15 The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman 3.67
- 14 Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland 3.64
- 5 Arts Council of Northern Ireland 3.64
+ 11 Sports Grounds Safety Authority 3.64
- 14 Public Health Agency (Northern Ireland) 3.63
new Great Britain-China Centre 3.63
- 7 Buy With Confidence 3.59
- 28 Sport England 3.58
- 10 Audit Scotland 3.54
- 20 Get Safe Online 3.46
- 28 Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission 3.39
- 15 Investors in People 3.30
- 10 Natural History Museum 3.20
- 10 National Historic Ships 3.19
- 13 Royal Museums Greenwich 3.18
- 11 VisitBritain 3.17
- 10 AHDB Potatoes 3.10
- 5 The National Archives 3.04
- 72 Covent Garden Market Authority 3.02
- 9 HSC Business Services Organisation (Northern Ireland) 2.87
- 85 The Royal Family 2.83
- 16 The Pensions Advisory Service 2.78
- 9 Money Advice Service 2.78
new BBC 2.74
- 16 Alliance Party 2.73
- 9 Arts Council England 2.54
- 9 Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates 2.49
- 9 Imperial War Museum 2.46
- 21 Food and Environment Research Agency 2.08
- 10 The Royal Society 1.68
- 10 Royal Mint 1.63