Download the NSS data
This page provides the latest National Student Survey (NSS) results data as spreadsheets.
Provider-level data
Summary results
2025 headline NSS results (XLSX, 37 KB)
2025 NSS results by teaching provider (all modes of study) (XLSX, 115.2 MB)
2025 NSS results by teaching provider (full-time) (XLSX, 110.3 MB)
2025 NSS results by teaching provider (part-time) (XLSX, 6.6 MB)
2025 NSS results by teaching provider (apprenticeship) (XLSX, 10.5 MB)
2025 NSS results by registering provider (all modes of study) (XLSX, 112.0 MB)
2025 NSS results by registering provider (full-time) (XLSX, 107.6 MB)
2025 NSS results by registering provider (part-time) (XLSX, 6.6 MB)
2025 NSS results by registering provider (apprenticeship) (XLSX, 10.5 MB)
Detailed provider-level data
This zip file has a spreadsheet for every provider in the NSS. Each file contains all the results for that provider.
Download the detailed provider-level data (ZIP, 520.4 MB)
These files use UK Provider Reference Numbers (UKPRN). Look up your UKPRN in the UK Register of Learning Providers.
Full results
These files contain all the published 2025 NSS results.
Download the CSV with the full results (ZIP, 307.5 MB)
The single CSV file will be too large to open in Excel, which is why we have also provided the data in a series of smaller CSVs.
Usage and quality notes
These results use the Common Aggregation Hierarchy (CAH) for subject breakdowns.
Contact
If you have any questions or feedback on these pages, please contact NSS@officeforstudents.org.uk.
Last updated 11 July 2025 + show all updates
11 July 2025 - Updated CSVs to remove duplicate rows for the CAH2 subject "English studies" and use clrf line breaks to meet tabular data standard.
09 July 2025 - Published NSS 2025
16 April 2025 - We have added a note to the published data.
16 October 2024 - Published NSS 2024 student characteristics data
13 September 2024 - Added data quality note for University of Edinburgh.
10 July 2024 - Published NSS 2024 provider-level data.
22 November 2023 - Student characteristics data updated.
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