This university promotes itself as having a low staff-student ratio. On its website it state that it has a 1 to 10 ratio, whereas the national average is 1 to 17.

It goes on to state that …

This ratio ensures that a high and continuous level of support is maintained, from an academic to a pastoral point of view. It allows a degree of interaction between staff and students rarely found in other universities

It also stressed the importance of small class sizes …

Our student:staff ratio and traditional Oxbridge-style teaching in small groups of around 6 means that teachers and staff will get to know you as an individual. You won’t get lost in a lecture class of 300 students, nor will you be 50th in line for borrowing a particular book from the library.

Full text at http://www.buckingham.ac.uk/standingout/ratio/