2011 Q1/Government and Public Bodies



Changes in rank are compared to 2010 Q4/Government and Public Bodies. Since then, 1 site entered the survey and 9 sites could not be included in the rankings (2 more since last time).

Details

Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
same Health and Safety Executive 8.65
+ 6 info4local 7.63
+ 7 UK Intellectual Property Office 7.52
- 1 Museums, Libraries and Archives Council 7.42
+ 44 HM Government 7.24
+ 3 Passenger Focus (Rail Passengers Council) 7.21
+ 22 Royal Naval Museum 7.21
+ 24 Sentencing Guidelines Council 7.17
+ 35 National Gallery 7.17
+ 24 Parole Board 7.01
+ 1 Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) 6.80
- 10 Estate Agent Appeals 6.79
+ 7 Natural Environment Research Council 6.79
- 7 Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee 6.79
+ 11 Business Link 6.78
+ 7 Care Quality Commission 6.72
+ 7 British Hallmarking Council 6.70
- 2 Social Security and Child Support Appeals 6.69
- 2 LEASE (The Leasehold Advisory Service) 6.63
- 7 HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) 6.63
same Railway Heritage Committee 6.58
+ 232 National Army Museum 6.45
- 9 Consumer Credit Licensing Appeals 6.43
+ 13 Identity and Passport Service 6.40
+ 26 Liberal Democrat Party 6.40
+ 98 Higher Education Funding Council for England 6.37
- 21 Met Office 6.37
- 17 Countryside Council for Wales 6.36
- 25 The Adjudicator's Office 6.34
- 5 Northern Ireland Prison Service 6.33
+ 15 The Scottish Government 6.31
- 27 Northern Ireland Policing Board 6.27
+ 15 Child Support Agency 6.27
+ 6 Parades Commission for Northern Ireland 6.22
- 5 10 Downing Street 6.21
+ 14 Business Gateway 6.15
- 1 Serious Fraud Office (SFO) 6.12
same Department of Health: Advisory Bodies 6.06
+ 8 Department for Business, Innovation & Skills 6.05
- 9 The National Archives 6.03
same Industrial Injuries Advisory Council 6.01
+ 1 Boundary Commission for England 6.01
- 8 Royal Armouries Museum 5.98
- 17 Sport England 5.97
+ 47 Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal 5.97
- 13 Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes 5.94
- 28 UK Sport 5.93
- 33 Northern Ireland Citizens 5.87
+ 4 Office for Fair Access 5.85
- 32 Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment 5.85
- 12 Public Guardianship Office 5.82
+ 5 Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority 5.79
+ 17 GCHQ 5.76
+ 48 Transport Direct 5.75
+ 38 Westminster Foundation for Democracy 5.74
+ 4 The British Monarchy 5.73
- 15 Forensic Science Service 5.69
- 3 Pensions Ombudsman 5.66
+ 21 Strategic Investment Board 5.64
+ 81 Audit Commission 5.64
+ 47 Human Genetics Commission 5.64
new Veterinary Medicines Directorate 5.63
+ 97 The Northern Ireland Executive 5.61
+ 187 National Portrait Gallery 5.61
+ 1 Vehicle Certification Agency 5.59
+ 131 Supplier route to Government 5.59
- 8 Ordnance Survey 5.58
- 23 Compensation Agency 5.56
- 15 Design Council 5.51
+ 3 Youth Justice Agency 5.51
+ 3 School Food Trust 5.51
+ 3 Pesticides Safety Directorate 5.50
+ 86 Valuation Tribunal Service 5.48
- 18 Committee on Standards in Public Life 5.48
+ 2 National Audit Office 5.48
- 14 Trading Standards Central 5.46
+ 138 Home Office (HO) 5.46
+ 6 UK Atomic Energy Authority 5.43
+ 7 Civil Justice Council 5.42
+ 92 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority 5.42
+ 6 Department for Transport (DfT) 5.41
+ 9 Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 5.40
+ 5 Royal Air Force Museum 5.39
+ 6 Conservative Party 5.35
- 16 Civil Service Appeal Board 5.33
- 58 Government Equalities Office 5.32
+ 8 Council on Tribunals 5.31
+ 8 Office of the Children's Commissioner for England 5.30
+ 21 Asylum Support Adjudicators 5.30
+ 7 Advisory Committee on Animal Feedstuffs 5.29
- 69 Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 5.28
+ 54 Central Office of Information 5.26
+ 20 Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre 5.26
+ 15 Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation 5.24
+ 8 Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation 5.23
+ 24 Civil Aviation Authority 5.21
- 26 Highways Agency 5.20
- 26 Judicial Appointments Commission 5.19
- 14 House of Lords Appointments Commission 5.19
+ 5 London Thames Gateway Development Corporation 5.18
+ 103 Planning Inspectorate 5.18
+ 248 English Partnerships 5.17
+ 67 Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee 5.17
- 36 Geffrye Museum 5.14
+ 56 Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) 5.12
- 43 MI5 5.12
- 25 Gambling Commission 5.10
+ 71 Northern Lighthouse Board 5.10
+ 7 Coal Authority 5.10
+ 40 Farm Animal Welfare Council 5.09
+ 20 Trinity House Lighthouse Service 5.08
- 54 Health Protection Agency 5.04
+ 21 Independent Monitoring Boards of Prisons 5.03
- 20 Council for Science and Technology 5.02
+ 6 HM Prison Service 5.01
- 38 Department for Employment and Learning 4.98
+ 8 Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel for Northern Ireland 4.97
+ 58 Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) 4.96
+ 24 DisabledGo 4.96
+ 6 Boundary Commission for Scotland 4.95
+ 42 Horserace Betting Levy Board 4.94
- 22 Football Licensing Authority 4.93
+ 7 Wales Office 4.92
+ 15 Eat well 4.91
+ 75 UK Border Agency 4.91
+ 27 Mental Health Review Tribunal 4.91
- 44 Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals 4.87
- 52 Churches Conservation Trust 4.84
- 64 Community Legal Advice 4.84
+ 8 Criminal Cases Review Commission 4.83
+ 11 Social Security Advisory Committee 4.83
- 71 Construction Industry Training Board 4.83
+ 42 Consumer Council for Water 4.81
+ 59 Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food 4.81
- 16 Alcohol Education and Research Council 4.80
+ 9 Department of Finance and Personnel 4.78
- 2 National Biological Standards Board 4.78
- 27 National Lottery Commission 4.78
- 38 Youth Justice Board for England and Wales 4.77
- 4 Companies House 4.76
+ 6 Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust 4.76
+ 20 Office of Fair Trading (OFT) 4.71
- 44 Human Tissue Authority 4.71
+ 66 Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science 4.67
- 5 IDeA Knowledge 4.65
- 42 Export Credits Guarantee Department 4.64
+ 17 Northern Ireland Office (NIO) 4.62
+ 17 Tribunals Service 4.62
+ 31 Natural England 4.62
- 36 Natural History Museum 4.62
+ 37 Office of Police Oversight Commissioner 4.61
- 100 Qualifications and Curriculum Authority 4.60
+ 14 Family Justice Council 4.59
+ 14 Housing Corporation 4.58
+ 46 Advisory Committee on National Historic Ships 4.58
- 4 NHS Direct 4.58
+ 12 Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition 4.54
- 94 Department of Health (DH) 4.52
+ 12 National Forest Company 4.52
- 54 Local Government Association 4.49
- 5 London Councils 4.48
- 83 Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council 4.47
- 36 Central Arbitration Committee 4.47
+ 56 Probation Board for Northern Ireland 4.45
+ 16 Victoria and Albert Museum 4.44
- 49 Sir John Soane's Museum 4.43
+ 18 Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel 4.42
- 50 Council for Central Laboratory of Research Councils 4.42
+ 17 Joint Nature Conservation Committee 4.42
- 103 Department for Education 4.42
- 16 UK Debt Management Office 4.39
+ 56 General Social Care Council 4.38
- 45 Thurrock Development Corporation 4.38
- 8 Food Standards Agency 4.38
+ 167 National Measurement Office 4.38
+ 13 The Pensions Regulator 4.37
+ 199 Competition Appeal Tribunal 4.37
+ 12 UK Statistics Authority 4.37
- 57 National College for School Leadership 4.36
+ 27 Womens' National Commission 4.36
+ 11 Capacitybuilders 4.35
+ 104 Advantage West Midlands 4.35
- 1 Royal Mint 4.34
+ 161 Stabilisation Unit 4.34
- 87 Marine and Fisheries Agency 4.30
+ 8 Community Interest Companies 4.29
+ 8 Office of Surveillance Commissioners 4.28
+ 8 North West Development Agency 4.28
- 5 Postal Services Commission (Postcomm) 4.27
- 58 Equal Opportunities Commission 4.27
+ 66 The Houses of Parliament 4.27
- 5 Her Majesty's Treasury (HMT) 4.26
+ 9 Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals 4.26
+ 9 Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals 4.26
+ 37 Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure 4.24
+ 29 Charity Commission for England and Wales 4.24
- 19 Department for Enterprise, Trade and Investment 4.22
- 47 Sustainable Development Commission 4.22
+ 6 Ministry of Defence (MoD) 4.20
+ 40 Government Actuary's Department (GAD) 4.20
+ 45 English Heritage 4.20
- 53 Advisory Committee on Business Appointments 4.20
+ 5 Royal Marines Museum 4.19
+ 7 Audit Scotland 4.19
+ 9 South East England Development Agency 4.17
+ 63 South West of England Regional Development Agency 4.15
- 100 National School of Government (NSG) 4.15
+ 65 Sea Fish Industry Authority 4.14
+ 10 Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman 4.13
+ 43 Department for Social Development 4.11
+ 10 Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) 4.11
- 13 Civil Service 4.10
- 39 Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister 4.10
+ 67 Tate 4.09
+ 9 Health Professions Council 4.09
- 3 Firebuy 4.08
- 69 UK Film Council 4.06
- 2 HM Courts Service 4.06
+ 8 Privy Council Office 4.05
- 3 Serious Organised Crime Agency 4.05
- 132 OPSI 4.04
+ 7 Environment Agency 4.02
- 32 Vehicle and Operator Services Agency 4.02
+ 58 International Centre for Asset Recovery 4.01
- 96 Communities and Local Government (CLG) 4.01
+ 8 Welsh Assembly Government 3.98
+ 9 Department for Environment 3.96
+ 9 Attorney General's Office (AGO) 3.96
+ 9 National Maritime Museum 3.96
- 93 Office for National Statistics 3.95
- 22 Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service 3.95
+ 53 Information Commissioner's Office 3.95
+ 8 Food and Environment Research Agency 3.95
- 51 Cabinet Office (CO) 3.93
+ 10 Rent Assessment Panels/Residential Property Tribunal Service 3.91
- 124 Plaid Cymru 3.91
- 31 Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) 3.88
+ 27 The Fire Service College 3.88
+ 60 UK Legislation 3.88
- 125 Government Art Collection 3.87
+ 26 National Parks 3.85
+ 6 Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service 3.84
- 31 Imperial War Museum 3.84
- 22 Ofqual 3.83
+ 4 Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council 3.82
+ 63 Medical Research Council 3.82
+ 24 Criminal Records Bureau 3.82
+ 41 Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety 3.81
+ 3 British Pharmacopoeia Commission 3.80
+ 101 National Savings and Investments 3.77
- 9 Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency 3.75
- 98 The Northern Ireland Assembly 3.75
- 120 Learning and Skills Improvement Service 3.75
+ 5 Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee 3.75
+ 5 Student Loans Company 3.74
+ 5 Employment Appeal Tribunal 3.74
+ 5 Information Tribunal 3.74
+ 8 Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland 3.71
+ 17 British Library 3.69
- 62 Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission 3.68
- 117 SITPRO Ltd 3.66
- 12 Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment 3.66
- 182 Rural Payments Agency 3.66
+ 8 Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution 3.64
+ 9 Government Legal Service 3.64
- 43 Care Standards Tribunal 3.63
+ 43 The Scotland Office 3.62
- 12 British Transport Police Authority 3.61
+ 6 Competition Commission 3.61
- 15 Arts Council England 3.61
+ 57 Commission for Rural Communities 3.59
- 99 Advisory Committee on Advertising 3.59
- 47 e-GIF Accreditation Authority 3.58
+ 3 DairyCo 3.58
+ 32 Young People’s Learning Agency 3.57
+ 47 HMIC 3.57
+ 49 Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) 3.55
+ 5 Commission for the Compact 3.55
- 16 West Northants Development Corporation 3.55
+ 38 Scottish National Party 3.54
- 38 Maritime and Coastguard Agency 3.54
+ 5 Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner 3.50
- 53 Department for International Development (DfID) 3.50
- 40 Department for Regional Development 3.50
+ 3 Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) 3.48
+ 38 Department of Education 3.48
+ 4 Drinking Water Inspectorate 3.48
+ 4 Driving Standards Agency 3.46
+ 4 Public Lending Right 3.46
+ 4 National Heritage Memorial Fund 3.45
+ 25 Service Personnel and Veterans Agency 3.45
+ 42 Economic and Social Research Council 3.44
- 46 Investigatory Powers Tribunal 3.44
+ 3 Olympic Delivery Authority 3.43
+ 5 Office of the Leader of the House of Commons 3.41
- 38 Training and Development Agency for Schools 3.41
- 18 Technology Strategy Board 3.41
- 18 Law Commission 3.40
- 35 Equality Commission for Northern Ireland 3.39
- 82 Big Lottery Fund 3.39
+ 2 Committee on Radioactive Waste Management 3.38
+ 2 Monitor - Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts 3.37
- 35 NHS 3.36
- 20 Transport for London 3.36
+ 14 FSA 3.36
same Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 3.35
+ 1 Planning Portal 3.34
- 10 Get Safe Online 3.34
- 152 Independent Living Funds 3.32
- 75 Civil Nuclear Police Authority 3.32
+ 57 Museum of London 3.32
+ 26 Standards Board for England 3.30
- 190 Research For Development 3.30
same Ofcom 3.29
+ 25 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 3.28
+ 20 Gangmasters Licensing Authority 3.23
+ 35 Invest to Save Budget 3.22
+ 2 One North East 3.21
- 49 Wallace Collection 3.19
+ 2 Horticulture Development Council 3.19
- 88 Water Industry Commission for Scotland 3.18
- 7 Royal Parks Agency 3.14
+ 2 British Potato Council 3.14
+ 3 Yorkshire Forward 3.12
+ 16 East Midlands Development Agency 3.10
+ 3 Buy With Confidence 3.08
+ 3 Appointments Commission 3.08
+ 3 Advisory Panel on Public Sector Information 3.07
+ 3 Engineering Construction Industry Training Board 3.07
- 28 Low Pay Commission 3.06
+ 24 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency 3.00
- 11 Wilton Park Conference Centre 2.98
- 38 UK Trade & Investment 2.96
- 38 Security Industry Authority 2.92
- 158 National Assembly of Wales 2.92
- 3 Treasury Solicitor's Department 2.90
+ 6 Community Development Foundation 2.90
- 21 Forestry Commission 2.89
- 28 British Forces Post Office 2.89
+ 4 Independent Reconfiguration Panel 2.86
+ 19 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority 2.83
+ 19 Arts and Humanities Research Council 2.83
+ 5 OPPPA 2.83
+ 2 Legal Services Commission 2.83
- 106 Buying Solutions 2.82
- 188 Independent Police Complaints Commission 2.80
+ 16 National Joint Registry Steering Committee 2.79
- 47 British Museum 2.78
same The Pensions Advisory Service 2.76
- 15 Government Office Network 2.74
+ 21 Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (OFGEM) 2.73
- 5 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory 2.73
same HM Land Registry 2.73
- 42 Scottish Parliament 2.69
- 1 UK Hydrographic Office 2.69
same Independent Housing Ombudsman Ltd 2.66
same Northern Ireland Police Fund 2.66
- 80 Boundary Commission for Wales 2.60
+ 3 Advisory Panel on Country Information 2.58
- 1 Scottish Executive Health Department 2.57
+ 13 British Council 2.56
+ 5 Darwin Advisory Committee 2.50
+ 2 Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission 2.50
+ 2 Insolvency Service 2.48
- 60 VisitBritain 2.46
- 135 Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) 2.40
+ 3 Crown Estate (CE) 2.31
+ 1 National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts 2.29
+ 6 Labour Party 2.20
+ 9 East of England Development Agency 2.15
- 7 Service Children's Education 2.13
+ 1 Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission 2.01
+ 4 Investors in People UK 1.95
- 16 Statistics Commission 1.95
+ 3 Royal Naval Submarine Museum 1.81
- 63 Unlocking Innovation (data.gov.uk) 1.65
- 6 Olympic Lottery Distributor 1.57