Interim financial return November 2026 – deadlines and requirements
Guidance, including deadlines and requirements, for the interim financial return in November 2026.
Last updated: 03 Sep 2026
PublicationAll information about finance and funding
HESES26: essential updates for experienced staff
This webinar is for providers completing the Higher Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) data return in 2026.
Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
EventChanges to 2026 student data surveys to inform funding
This document provides notification of the changes that we intend to make to data surveys.
Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
PublicationAnnual TRAC data: Sector summary and analysis by TRAC peer group
Annual analysis of sector aggregate data based on submissions from higher education institutions in England and Northern Ireland, plus a summary of UK sector data.
Last updated: 18 Aug 2026
PublicationTerms and conditions of funding
This document sets out the terms and conditions of funding that apply for the academic year 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2027.
Last updated: 30 Jul 2026
PublicationFunding decisions and allocations
This publication reports the decisions taken by the OfS on funding for the 2026-27 academic year.
Last updated: 30 Jul 2026
PublicationGuide to funding
This guide is to help those in higher education to understand how we will manage the funding we are distributing to higher education providers each year.
Last updated: 30 Jul 2026
PublicationFinancial viability and sustainability risk assessment framework
This guidance explains how we assess financial risk in practice, highlights the characteristics and indicators that inform financial risk judgements for individual providers, explains how we apply regulatory judgement concerning our published regulatory requirements in practice, and highlights the level of regulatory intervention the OfS is likely to take in response to escalating risk.
Last updated: 23 Jul 2026
PublicationCapital funding for financial year 2026 to 2027
The process and invitation to bid for the distribution of capital grants by the OfS for the financial year (April to March) 2026-27.
Last updated: 16 Jul 2026
PublicationDeadlines and requirements for data returns
These letters set out the requirements and providers’ individual deadlines for data returns for each academic year.
Last updated: 10 Jul 2026
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