2012 Q2/Government and Public Bodies



Changes in rank are compared to 2012 Q1/Government and Public Bodies. Since then, 1 site entered the survey, 5 sites left the survey and 6 sites could not be included in the rankings (2 more since last time).

Details

Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
+ 169 Plant for Wildlife (Countryside Council for Wales) 7.82
+ 6 UK Intellectual Property Office 7.60
- 1 Health and Safety Executive 7.56
+ 25 Northern Ireland Prison Service 7.01
+ 40 Scottish National Party 6.92
- 1 Passenger Focus (Rail Passengers Council) 6.88
+ 18 Driving Standards Agency 6.85
+ 7 National Gallery 6.81
+ 7 Competition Appeal Tribunal 6.80
- 4 The Adjudicator's Office 6.79
- 4 National Army Museum 6.68
- 9 NI Direct 6.67
- 4 Office of the Oversight Commissioner 6.55
+ 16 Department of Justice NI 6.51
+ 3 Youth Justice Agency 6.48
- 5 Independent Case Examiner 6.45
+ 4 National Measurement Office 6.38
- 4 Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment 6.17
+ 25 Green Wales (Countryside Council for Wales) 6.14
- 10 Natural Environment Research Council 6.10
- 9 Boundary Commission for Scotland 6.09
+ 21 UK Atomic Energy Authority 6.07
+ 18 Parades Commission for Northern Ireland 5.89
+ 3 Council for Science and Technology 5.83
+ 25 Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee 5.81
+ 47 Directgov 5.81
+ 8 Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman 5.75
- 27 HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) 5.74
+ 8 Higher Education Funding Council for England 5.72
+ 9 Royal Air Force Museum 5.71
same Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre 5.71
- 28 Met Office 5.70
- 20 British Hallmarking Council 5.67
+ 44 National Audit Office 5.66
+ 7 Industrial Injuries Advisory Council 5.65
+ 124 Ordnance Survey 5.64
+ 9 Churches Conservation Trust 5.62
+ 38 UK Sport 5.60
+ 10 The Pensions Advisory Service 5.60
+ 23 The Pensions Regulator 5.59
+ 12 Conservative Party 5.53
+ 20 Advisory Committee on Animal Feedstuffs 5.53
- 19 info4local 5.52
- 11 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority 5.52
+ 16 Committee on Standards in Public Life 5.48
+ 1 Northern Ireland Policing Board 5.43
- 11 Vehicle Certification Agency 5.43
- 22 House of Lords Appointments Commission 5.42
+ 25 School Food Trust 5.39
- 16 Sport England 5.39
+ 52 Audit Commission 5.39
- 33 Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust 5.37
+ 2 Office for Fair Access 5.36
+ 31 Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food 5.36
+ 41 Department of Health (DH) 5.35
+ 160 Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) 5.34
+ 225 East of England Development Agency 5.34
+ 1 Pensions Ombudsman 5.34
+ 1 Office for Budget Responsibility 5.32
+ 53 Department for Employment and Learning 5.30
+ 27 Royal Armouries Museum 5.28
+ 4 Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation 5.23
- 6 Trading Standards Institute 5.21
+ 4 Royal Naval Museum 5.19
+ 87 Royal Mint 5.19
+ 16 Social Security Advisory Committee 5.17
+ 8 Wales Office 5.16
+ 49 Football Licensing Authority 5.15
+ 94 Farm Animal Welfare Committee 5.12
+ 13 The Countryside Code (Countryside Council for Wales) 5.12
+ 188 One North East 5.11
same Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland 5.09
- 21 Serious Fraud Office (SFO) 5.08
+ 79 Financial Ombudsman Service 5.08
+ 18 Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science 5.06
- 20 NI Business Info 5.02
+ 4 Privy Council Office 5.01
+ 64 Civil Aviation Authority 4.98
- 62 Central Arbitration Committee 4.95
- 10 Public services Ombudsman for Wales 4.93
+ 17 Office of the Children's Commissioner for England 4.88
+ 154 Training and Development Agency for Schools 4.81
+ 23 Water Industry Commission for Scotland 4.80
- 52 Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 4.80
+ 44 Sir John Soane's Museum 4.80
+ 13 Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals 4.78
+ 33 Natural England 4.78
+ 21 Government Art Collection 4.76
- 12 Strategic Investment Board 4.74
+ 43 Westminster Foundation for Democracy 4.70
- 12 Insolvency Service 4.69
+ 23 Human Genetics Commission 4.68
+ 18 Highways Agency 4.67
+ 6 Valuation Tribunal Service 4.67
- 11 Department for Education 4.65
+ 206 Department for Transport (DfT) 4.64
- 33 Northern Lighthouse Board 4.62
+ 20 Northern Ireland Office (NIO) 4.62
+ 5 Health Protection Agency 4.61
- 72 Liberal Democrat Party 4.60
- 78 Homes & Communities Agency 4.58
- 35 NHS Direct 4.56
- 6 National Assembly of Wales 4.56
+ 41 UK Debt Management Office 4.55
- 19 Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) 4.55
+ 58 Medical Research Council 4.53
+ 9 Flexible Support for Business 4.52
+ 15 Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee 4.52
+ 5 Companies House 4.52
+ 59 The Scottish Government 4.52
- 10 Criminal Cases Review Commission 4.51
+ 101 Advantage West Midlands 4.51
- 59 London Councils 4.49
+ 13 Judicial Appointments Commission 4.45
+ 25 National Forest Company 4.45
+ 16 Bona Vacantia 4.45
+ 17 Government Actuary's Department (GAD) 4.44
+ 72 Trinity House Lighthouse Service 4.42
+ 16 Wallace Collection 4.42
+ 133 Competition Commission 4.41
- 73 Forensic Science Service 4.39
+ 73 Marine Management Organisation (MMO) 4.39
+ 13 Valuation Office Agency 4.39
- 37 Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition 4.38
+ 13 Audit Scotland 4.37
+ 5 National Institute for Biological Standards and Control 4.35
+ 19 The National Archives 4.35
+ 15 Advisory Committee on Advertising 4.34
- 17 Design Council 4.32
+ 17 National Lottery Commission 4.31
- 73 Ministry of Defence (MoD) 4.29
+ 7 Gambling Commission 4.29
- 14 Food Standards Agency 4.29
+ 16 Office for Disability Issues 4.29
new National Museum of Science and Industry 4.29
- 11 Security Service (MI5) 4.28
+ 74 Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council 4.28
- 30 Central Office of Information 4.27
+ 38 Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) 4.27
- 16 Boundary Commission for Wales 4.27
+ 25 Council for Central Laboratory of Research Councils 4.27
- 62 Advisory Committee on Business Appointments 4.27
+ 41 National Historic Ships 4.26
+ 10 Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals (COC) 4.26
+ 10 Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals (COM) 4.26
+ 10 Joint Nature Conservation Committee 4.25
+ 10 The Scotland Office 4.25
+ 38 Charity Commission for England and Wales 4.24
- 28 The Northern Ireland Executive 4.22
- 61 Horserace Betting Levy Board 4.22
+ 11 Serious Organised Crime Agency 4.22
+ 52 Association of Police Authorities 4.21
- 12 National Savings and Investments 4.19
+ 13 Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service 4.19
+ 38 Veterinary Medicines Directorate 4.19
- 54 Department for Business, Innovation & Skills 4.18
- 106 Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) 4.18
+ 13 DisabledGo 4.17
- 64 Government Equalities Office 4.16
- 89 Business Link 4.15
+ 13 Commission for Rural Communities 4.15
+ 10 The Houses of Parliament 4.15
+ 63 Firebuy 4.15
+ 12 The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) 4.14
- 60 Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) 4.13
- 56 Legal Ombudsman 4.11
+ 22 UK Statistics Authority 4.10
+ 97 Labour Party 4.09
- 78 Department for Environment 4.06
+ 30 Office of Fair Trading (OFT) 4.05
+ 21 Communities and Local Government (CLG) 4.02
+ 133 Gangmasters Licensing Authority 4.02
+ 45 Tenant Services Authority 4.02
+ 7 Natural History Museum 4.01
+ 37 Stabilisation Unit 4.01
+ 18 Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel for Northern Ireland 4.00
+ 11 10 Downing Street 4.00
+ 89 Welsh Assembly Government 3.99
- 159 HM Government 3.98
+ 17 Office for National Statistics 3.97
- 16 European Consumer Centre for Services 3.97
- 142 Imperial War Museum 3.97
+ 15 Attorney General's Office (AGO) 3.96
- 33 Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure 3.95
- 120 Transport Direct 3.95
- 3 Environment Agency 3.93
- 29 Export Credits Guarantee Department 3.92
- 20 National College 3.92
- 95 Cabinet Office (CO) 3.91
+ 64 Countryside Council for Wales 3.91
+ 18 Arts Council England 3.91
- 48 Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister 3.90
+ 13 Advisory Panel on Public Sector Information 3.88
+ 87 Health Professions Council 3.87
+ 10 Boundary Commission for England 3.86
+ 60 Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) 3.85
- 71 Get Safe Online 3.85
+ 33 Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission 3.84
+ 11 South East England Development Agency 3.84
- 27 HMIC 3.84
+ 26 Department for International Development (DfID) 3.82
+ 12 Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service 3.82
- 134 Office of the Leader of the House of Commons 3.80
- 82 Department for Regional Development 3.79
+ 14 Public Lending Right 3.78
+ 14 Research For Development 3.77
+ 55 Civil Service 3.75
- 21 Plaid Cymru 3.75
- 34 Technology Strategy Board 3.75
- 8 National Parks 3.75
+ 10 English Heritage 3.73
+ 10 Sustainable Development Commission 3.73
- 10 The British Monarchy 3.73
- 65 Buying Solutions 3.72
- 7 General Social Care Council 3.70
- 38 Construction Industry Training Board 3.70
+ 16 Business Gateway 3.69
+ 6 Consumer Council for Water 3.68
+ 58 Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner 3.66
+ 5 Chemicals Regulation Directorate 3.66
- 73 Investigatory Powers Tribunal 3.65
+ 6 Government Legal Service 3.64
- 38 Human Tissue Authority 3.63
+ 20 Department for Social Development 3.63
+ 5 GCHQ 3.62
- 9 British Transport Police Authority 3.61
+ 8 The Northern Ireland Assembly 3.59
+ 38 Learning and Skills Improvement Service 3.59
+ 9 The Fire Service College 3.57
+ 10 Equality and Human Rights Commission 3.56
+ 11 Information Commissioner's Office 3.55
+ 67 National Police Improvement Agency 3.54
+ 12 Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) 3.52
+ 13 National Maritime Museum 3.52
+ 33 Her Majesty's Treasury (HMT) 3.51
- 106 Department of Finance and Personnel 3.50
- 76 Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 3.50
+ 1 West Northants Development Corporation 3.50
+ 107 Community Development Foundation 3.48
+ 8 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority 3.48
+ 8 Rural Payments Agency 3.48
+ 8 Drinking Water Inspectorate 3.48
+ 31 Transport for London 3.47
+ 7 Student Loans Company 3.46
- 207 Deputy Prime Minister 3.46
- 12 Opening up government (data.gov.uk) 3.44
+ 8 Economic and Social Research Council 3.43
+ 9 Probation Board for Northern Ireland 3.43
+ 36 NHS 3.43
+ 10 Planning Inspectorate 3.39
+ 41 Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) 3.38
+ 11 Maritime and Coastguard Agency 3.38
- 12 LEASE (The Leasehold Advisory Service) 3.36
+ 46 Victoria and Albert Museum 3.35
+ 14 UK Trade & Investment 3.34
+ 14 Royal Naval Submarine Museum 3.34
+ 14 Independent Living Fund (ILF) 3.32
+ 38 Appointments Commission 3.31
+ 25 Care Quality Commission 3.28
- 2 Crown Estate (CE) 3.26
+ 30 Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety 3.25
+ 17 Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman 3.25
+ 17 British Library 3.25
- 12 Forestry Commission 3.23
+ 18 Housing Ombudsman Service 3.20
- 138 Criminal Records Bureau 3.18
+ 19 Planning Portal 3.18
+ 19 News Distribution Service 3.18
- 8 Big Lottery Fund 3.18
- 180 Land Registry 3.17
+ 17 Ofqual 3.17
- 165 Scottish Parliament 3.16
- 58 Department for Enterprise, Trade and Investment 3.14
+ 15 Monitor - Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts 3.14
+ 34 Independent Police Complaints Commission 3.13
- 1 Ofcom 3.12
+ 13 UK Border Agency 3.12
+ 32 Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) 3.10
+ 27 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 3.10
+ 15 Olympic Delivery Authority 3.08
+ 16 Equality Commission for Northern Ireland 3.07
- 45 DairyCo 3.01
+ 21 Civil Nuclear Police Authority 3.00
- 102 HM Land Registry 2.99
- 86 Utility Regulator – Northern Ireland 2.98
- 194 Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council 2.94
+ 16 London Thames Gateway Development Corporation 2.92
+ 19 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory 2.90
+ 22 Independent Reconfiguration Panel 2.86
+ 22 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency 2.85
+ 50 National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts 2.85
- 20 UK Legislation 2.83
+ 20 Arts and Humanities Research Council 2.83
- 71 Home Office (HO) 2.83
+ 20 National Joint Registry (NJR) 2.79
+ 20 Money Advice Service 2.79
- 118 Royal Parks Agency 2.78
- 118 Local Government Improvement & Development 2.76
+ 19 Engineering Construction Industry Training Board 2.76
- 99 Electoral Commission 2.76
+ 18 Treasury Solicitor's Department 2.74
- 56 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) 2.71
- 107 Tate 2.71
- 10 UK Hydrographic Office 2.69
+ 25 Scottish Government Health Directorates 2.67
+ 17 Northern Ireland Police Fund 2.66
- 43 Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (OFGEM) 2.65
+ 23 Service Personnel and Veterans Agency 2.64
- 118 International Centre for Asset Recovery 2.64
+ 4 Alcohol Education and Research Council 2.62
+ 16 Potato Council 2.60
+ 16 Wilton Park Conference Centre 2.58
- 5 Low Pay Commission 2.58
+ 6 Legal Services Commission 2.56
- 22 National Portrait Gallery 2.53
+ 1 British Council 2.53
+ 21 Service Children's Education 2.50
- 20 Standards Board for England 2.50
+ 2 FSA 2.45
- 91 Office of Surveillance Commissioners 2.45
+ 3 Department of Education 2.42
same VisitBritain 2.38
- 22 Horticultural Development Company (HDC) 2.38
- 48 Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) 2.33
+ 7 Royal Marines Museum 2.31
+ 10 Local Government Association 2.29
- 1 Investors in People 2.28
+ 15 National Heritage Memorial Fund 2.28
+ 8 Olympic Lottery Distributor 2.28
+ 4 BRB (Residuary) 2.25
+ 8 Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission 2.24
- 3 Advisory Panel on Country Information 2.18
+ 7 Museum of London 2.15
+ 1 Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission 2.14
+ 9 Darwin Advisory Committee 2.08
- 3 Food and Environment Research Agency 1.97
+ 5 British Museum 1.91
- 13 Security Industry Authority 1.88
+ 6 Buy With Confidence 1.74