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<p>During the year 2017/18, 2,426 Prevent referrals were received from the education
sector. This constituted 33% of the total number of referrals during that year. The
Home Office does not hold data pertaining to the proportion of the total that were
university students or school children</p><p>Furthermore, this figure is likely to
comprise referrals relating to groups other than university students and school children,
as referrals originating from the education sector could include any individual in
contact with respective institutions</p><p>During the year 2017/18, 809 Prevent referrals
were received from Local Authorities. This constituted 11% of the total number of
referrals during that year. Due to small numbers and the resulting risk of personal
identification, we do not provide breakdowns of Prevent referral data by local authority
area.</p><p>Further information can be found in the publication: Individuals referred
to and supported through the Prevent Programme, April 2017 to March 2018 at: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/763254/individuals-referred-supported-prevent-programme-apr2017-mar2018-hosb3118.pdf"
target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/763254/individuals-referred-supported-prevent-programme-apr2017-mar2018-hosb3118.pdf</a></p>
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