British Overseas Students

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From: Natalie

25 October 2010

Dear UK Statistics Authority,

Could you please tell me the number of British students that left
the country to study overseas in the academic years 2008-2009 and
2009-2010.

I would like the information presented separately.

Yours faithfully,

Natalie

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From: Natalie

24 November 2010

Dear UK Statistics Authority,

Could you please tell me the number of British students that left
the country to study overseas in the academic years 2008-2009 and
2009-2010.

I would like the information presented separately.

I originally sent this request on the 25th October but have
received no contact. The law states that you should have responded
by the 22nd November.

Yours faithfully,

Natalie

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From: Natalie

7 December 2010

Dear UK Statistics Authority,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of
Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of UK Statistics
Authority's handling of my FOI request 'British Overseas Students'.

By law you should have provided a response by the 22 November 2010.
It is now the 7th December and I have not received any contact from
you.

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is
available on the Internet at this address:
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/br...

Yours faithfully,

Miss Tuck

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From: Paul Wearn
UK Statistics Authority

21 December 2010

Our Reference: FOI01035/Natalie/QE1

Thank you for your email requesting information about the number of
British students that left the country to study overseas in the academic
years 2008-2009 and 2009-2010. I am writing to confirm that the Office
for National Statistics has now completed its search for the information
which you requested and a copy of the information is enclosed.
ONS publish provisional International Passenger Survey estimates of
numbers of British Citizens emigrating and their main reason for migration
(including Formal Study).
These are available via the following page:

[1]http://www.statistics.gov.uk/StatBase/Pr...

and by looking at Table 3 in file 'IPS estimates of long-term
international migration year ending March 2010'.

The latest available final data is for 2009 with additional provisional
data for year ending March 2010. The provisional estimates for the year
ending September 2010 will be published on 26 May 2011.

You have the right to have this response to your freedom of information
request reviewed internally by an internal review process and, if you
remain unhappy with the decision, by the Information Commissioner. If you
would like to have the decision reviewed please write to Frank Nolan,
Office for National Statistics, Room 1127, Government Buildings, Cardiff
Road, Newport, Gwent, NP10 8XG.

If you have any queries about this email, please contact me. Please
remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.

kind regards,

Paul Wearn LLB (Hons)
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