Choosing a Police constable (integrated degree) provider: the evidence
Everything an employer needs to shortlist with confidence, on one page: the Department for Education's official 2024/25 achievement rates, the latest Ofsted findings, and verified provider-reported results where official data is suppressed. Compiled by Find a Training Provider; no provider can pay to appear here or change their position. Methodology
The shortlist, on the numbers
Northumbria University leads the official table at 84.4% achievement against a 62.5% national average for this standard, from 220 learners. A defensible shortlist starts with Northumbria University, De Montfort University, Liverpool John Moores University - then check each profile's Ofsted findings below before you talk to any of them.
| # | Provider | Achievement | Learners | Ofsted (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northumbria University | 84.4% | 220 | Good |
| 2 | De Montfort University | 84.2% | 40 | Good |
| 3 | Liverpool John Moores University | 82.6% | 210 | Good |
| 4 | Sheffield Hallam University | 78.6% | 140 | Achievement: Strong · Curriculum: Expected |
| 5 | Teesside University | 78.1% | 110 | Outstanding |
| 6 | Leeds Trinity University | 72.9% | 230 | Good |
| 7 | University of South Wales | 71.5% | 330 | Good |
| 8 | University of Chester | 68.2% | 40 | Good |
| 9 | UWE Bristol | 67.4% | 180 | Good |
| 10 | The Open University | 67.1% | 140 | Good |
Achievement rates: DfE published data, 2024/25. Ofsted: latest published inspection - a single grade (Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement, Inadequate) for older inspections; area judgements such as "Strong" or "Expected" for inspections under the renewed framework from November 2025.
No verified provider-reported results for this standard yet. Providers whose official data is suppressed can submit theirs for verification.
Check the claims yourself
- GOV.UK Find Apprenticeship Training - reviews and participation, per provider
- Ofsted reports - read the inspection text, not just the grade
- The Police constable (integrated degree) standard page - funding band, duration, full provider directory