Consultation on changes to the National Student Survey
Consultation on changes to the National Student Survey
Last updated: 28 Jul 2022
PublicationAll information about student protection and choice
National Student Survey 2022 pilot
Assessing new questions and response options In 2021 we began a review of the National Student Survey questionnaire. The overall aim of the review was to ensure that the questions and response options remain relevant and fit for purpose, and that they incorporate best practice for Official Statistics and large social surveys.
Last updated: 28 Jul 2022
PublicationNew OfS Insight brief examines grade inflation in English higher education
As part of our work to protect the credibility of qualifications awarded to students in England, we have published a new Insight brief on grade inflation.
Last updated: 21 Jul 2022
News articleMaintaining the credibility of degrees
This Insight brief looks at growth in the awarding of higher degree classifications, concerns that degrees have lost their value over time, and at what universities and the OfS are doing to address the implications.
Last updated: 20 Jul 2022
PublicationHigher education short course trial: Study Support Bursary scheme - invitation to participate
The Department for Education has made available £2.5 million for a ‘Study Support Bursary’ scheme (SSB) as part of the higher education short course (HESC) trial . This letter invites providers to participate in the scheme.
Last updated: 18 Jul 2022
PublicationPrevent monitoring: Summary of 2020-21 accountability and data returns
This report presents sector-level data from providers’ accountability and data returns (ADRs) for academic year 2020-21.
Last updated: 14 Jul 2022
PublicationUniversities and NHS mental health services link up to close gaps in student support
Students are set to benefit from new partnerships to improve the design and delivery of mental health services for students.
Last updated: 12 Jul 2022
Our newsMind the Gap: Improving student mental health support through higher education and NHS partnerships
This report draws on the findings from projects funded by the Mental Health Challenge Competition programme - to share learning on developing strategic partnerships between NHS providers, community mental health services and higher education providers.
Last updated: 12 Jul 2022
PublicationSigns of recovery in NSS results
This year's National Student Survey (NSS) has been covered across the media.
Last updated: 07 Jul 2022
Media coverageChanges to 2022 student data surveys to inform funding: Notification of changes
To inform the calculation of OfS grants, all higher education providers that are registered with the OfS in the Approved (fee cap) category must complete a data survey. This document provides notification of the changes that we intend to make to these surveys for 2022 from last year.
Last updated: 07 Jul 2022
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