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Department for Education Twitter (X) Account Stats

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Department for Education is on Twitter (X) as @educationgovuk, with 442,700 followers and 37,507 posts. A typical post draws 112 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.025% per follower. It has been on X since May 2010, an account age of 16 years.

Followers
443K
Growth (7d)
-
Following
1.6K
Influence
412
Posts
38K~6.2/day
Likes given
7.9K
Media posts
9.5K
Follower ratio
281:1

Engagement

Middle of its size range
Per follower
0.025%
of 443K followers
Per impression
0.497%
23K views on a typical post
Reach
5.10%
of its followers see a post
Typical post
112
interactions (median)
Saved
0.022%
5 bookmarks on a typical post
Posting rate
0.6/day
active 43% of days
Peak time
14:00 UTC
Friday

A typical post picks up 112 interactions against 443K followers, an engagement rate of 0.025%. Measured over 8 original posts, its engagement rate beats 48% of 20,182 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 23K times each, and 0.497% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 5.11% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.

Measured over 8 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 23, 2026.

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Bio

We're the department for opportunity, mission-driven to break the link between background & success by delivering higher standards of education, training & care

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Department for Education on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions

What is the Twitter handle for Department for Education?
Department for Education posts on Twitter (X) as @educationgovuk. The profile is at x.com/educationgovuk, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
How many followers does Department for Education have on Twitter?
Department for Education (@educationgovuk) has 442,700 followers on Twitter (X). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did Department for Education join Twitter?
Department for Education joined Twitter (X) in May 2010. The @educationgovuk account is 16 years old. Searches for Department for Education age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.