The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
London · Higher Education Institution
The sponsor holds Student Sponsor status with a track record of compliance — the standard standing for an established provider.
Public drama school and conservatoire at the University of London
- Vice-Chancellor:
- Wendy Thomson
- Founded:
- 1906
Background from Wikidata and Wikipedia, not part of the register record. Sources and corrections →
The Home Office does not publish this sponsor’s visa refusal rate, enrolment rate or course completion rate. Those go to the sponsor in a letter; only the resulting standing reaches the register, and nothing on this page is derived from them. What a sponsor has to hit →
Published evidence
At a glance
A reading aid, not a ranking. Each measure keeps its own source and population.
These figures are not all from the same year, and no source publishes them together. students 2024/25, outcomes 2016–2019, survey 2026, TEF 2023. A card that looks worse than another may simply be older. Detailed cohorts, definitions, benchmarks and caveats appear in the sections below.
Home Office register record
Snapshot 7 Sept 2026- Sponsor name
- The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
- Status
- Student Sponsor - Track Record
- Routes
- Student
- Immigration compliance
- No entry recorded
- Town / city
- London
- Additional locations
- —
- Sponsor type
- Higher Education Institution (HEI)
Read directly from the Register of Licensed Student Sponsors, snapshot of 7 Sept 2026. The Home Office does not publish per-sponsor visa refusal, enrolment or completion figures.
Office for Students record
- UKPRN
- 10007816
- Registration category
- Approved (fee cap)
- University title
- No
- Degree-awarding powers
- TaughtAwarded 2004
- Fee limit
- Higher
- TEF 2023
- SilverStudent experience: Bronze · Student outcomes: Gold
- Specific conditions
- None recorded
- Monetary penalty
- None recorded
- Registration suspended
- None recorded
Source: OfS Register, retrieved 3 Sept 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Standing over time
34 snapshotsThis provider’s standing at every register snapshot we hold, oldest to newest. Gaps mean the provider was not listed on that date.
Recorded register changes
0 recordedNo changes recorded across the snapshots held (26 Jan 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 16 Sept 2024, 17 Mar 2025, 16 Jun 2025, 15 Sept 2025, 17 Nov 2025, 15 Jan 2026, 16 Feb 2026, 16 Mar 2026, 15 Apr 2026, 15 May 2026, 4 Jun 2026, 1 Jul 2026, 10 Jul 2026, 20 Jul 2026, 7 Aug 2026, 10 Aug 2026, 11 Aug 2026, 12 Aug 2026, 13 Aug 2026, 14 Aug 2026, 19 Aug 2026, 20 Aug 2026, 21 Aug 2026, 24 Aug 2026, 25 Aug 2026, 26 Aug 2026, 27 Aug 2026, 28 Aug 2026, 2 Sept 2026, 3 Sept 2026, 4 Sept 2026, 7 Sept 2026).
Changes are derived by comparing register snapshots. Dates are observation dates — the change occurred at some point in the interval shown, not necessarily on the later date. Check this entry against the live Register of licensed sponsors: students, or against an archived copy in the UK Government Web Archive.