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Research and Statistics


Qualifications Scotland Accreditation publish statistics reports on a quarterly and annual basis as well as research reports which help to analyse the landscape for our accredited qualifications.

Our statistical reports and research can be accessed by clicking on the links to the left.

Please find further information on our status as an Official Statistics Producer.

Our Annual Review outlines our activities throughout the past year.

If you would like to find out more information about our research or statistics please contact info.accreditation@qualifications.gov.scot