2018

2017

Institution

Guardian score/100

1

1

Cambridge

100

2

2

Oxford

98.1

3

3

St Andrews

94.5

4

6

Durham

84.2

5

10

Bath

81.9

6

4

Loughborough

81

6

7

Imperial College

81

8

9

Warwick

80.9

9

8

Lancaster

80.8

10

4

Surrey

78

10

14

UCL

78

12

15

Coventry

76.7

13

11

Exeter

76.2

14

16

Leeds

75.8

15

13

Birmingham

74.5

15

12

London School of Economics

74.5

17

19

York

74.3

18

24

UEA

74.2

19

25

Nottingham

72.9

20

20

Sussex

72.5

21

39

University for the Creative Arts

72.2

22

23

Kent

71.7

23

26

Glasgow

70.9

24

28

Dundee

70.7

25

30

SOAS

70.6

26

27

Heriot-Watt

70.1

27

38

Bristol

69.3

28

31

Manchester

68.8

29

32

Reading

68

30

37

Newcastle

67.1

30

22

Edinburgh

67.1

32

21

Falmouth

67

32

18

City

67

34

53

Nottingham Trent

66.9

35

16

Southampton

66.1

36

34

Keele

66

37

43

Portsmouth

65.9

38

48

Queen's, Belfast

64.9

39

42

King's College London

64

40

41

Sheffield

63.3

40

45

Royal Holloway

63.3

42

33

Cardiff

63.2

43

47

Leicester

62.8

44

34

Queen Mary

62.6

45

39

Swansea

62.5

46

36

Aberdeen

62.3

47

56

Lincoln

61.9

48

62

Essex

61.1

48

50

Northumbria

61.1

50

57

Oxford Brookes

60.8

51

29

Aston

60.7

52

68

UWE Bristol

60.6

52

51

Strathclyde

60.6

54

58

Stirling

60.2

54

48

Derby

60.2

56

64

Edge Hill

59.4

56

79

Liverpool Hope

59.4

58

96

West London

59.3

59

53

University of the Arts London

59

60

77

Huddersfield

58.2

61

79

Bournemouth

57.9

62

44

Robert Gordon

57.7

63

55

Bangor

57.6

64

72

Gloucestershire

57

64

46

Goldsmiths

57

66

85

Abertay Dundee

56.8

67

59

Liverpool

56.7

67

69

Staffordshire

56.7

67

87

Central Lancashire

56.7

70

74

Middlesex

55.9

71

79

Sunderland

55.5

72

75

Chichester

55.2

72

77

Brunel

55.2

72

66

Anglia Ruskin

55.2

75

52

Bradford

54.9

76

60

Manchester Met

54.8

77

65

Chester

54.7

78

76

Plymouth

54.5

79

102

Teesside

54.2

80

84

Liverpool John Moores

54.1

81

88

Kingston

53.8

81

108

Aberystwyth

53.8

83

70

Edinburgh Napier

53.1

84

71

Hull

52.9

85

86

Sheffield Hallam

52.7

86

93

Bolton

52.2

87

91

Cardiff Met

52

88

95

Worcester

51.7

89

99

Glasgow Caledonian

51.4

90

63

Winchester

51.2

91

91

Brighton

51

92

107

London South Bank

50.6

93

90

Roehampton

50.5

94

61

De Montfort

50.4

95

98

Greenwich

49.7

96

79

Ulster

49.6

97

66

Bath Spa

49.2

98

113

Bedfordshire

48.9

99

83

Salford

48.6

100

101

Queen Margaret

48.1

101

105

Birmingham City

48

102

94

Hertfordshire

47.8

103

100

Southampton Solent

47.4

104

103

West of Scotland

47

105

73

Northampton

46.5

105

106

St Mary's, Twickenham

46.5

107

115

East London

46.4

108

112

Westminster

46.2

109

109

Canterbury Christ Church

45.9

110

110

Newman

44.5

111

88

Leeds Trinity

44.4

112

n/a

Trinity Saint David

43.7

113

n/a

Birkbeck

42.4

114

114

Leeds Beckett

41.1

115

97

Suffolk

39.2

116

111

South Wales

38.4

117

118

London Met

37.2

118

117

Cumbria

37.1

119

104

York St John

36.6

120

116

Bucks New University

32

121

119

Glyndwr

30.4