Interview with John Blake
TES has published an interview with John Blake, the OfS’s Director for Fair Access and Participation.
18 Mar 2022
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OfS to launch review of blended learning
The Office for Students (OfS) has today launched a review of blended learning, amidst concerns that the poor quality of the online experience for some students during the pandemic has undermined the positive potential of mixing in-person and online course delivery.
17 Mar 2022
Press releaseOfS seeks evidence on experiences of international students
Universities and colleges have been asked to set out the work they are doing to ensure international students in England integrate and receive a fulfilling experience while studying.
16 Mar 2022
Press releaseOfS responds to NAO report on regulating financial sustainability
The Office for Students (OfS) has welcomed the publication of a National Audit Office (NAO) report into regulating the financial sustainability of universities and other higher education providers in England.
9 Mar 2022
Press releaseNew OfS conditions to raise quality bar and tackle grade inflation
New conditions from the Office for Students (OfS) that allow the regulator to tackle poor quality provision have been confirmed today.
2 Mar 2022
Press releaseJohn Blake sets out vision for fair access and participation
John Blake, the OfS’s new Director for Fair Access and Participation, this week makes his first two speeches in the role.
8 Feb 2022
Media coverageUniversities should put ‘shoulder to the wheel’ to help improve school attainment
The Director for Fair Access and Participation at the Office for Students (OfS) will today call on universities and colleges to work much more closely with schools to improve exam results.
8 Feb 2022
Press releaseNext steps in access and participation
Read the speech given by John Blake, the Office for Students' new Director for Fair Access and Participation, at today's 'Next steps in access and participation' event.
8 Feb 2022
Our newsSusan Lapworth appointed interim chief executive of OfS
The Secretary of State for Education has confirmed the appointment of Susan Lapworth as interim chief executive of the Office for Students (OfS).
2 Feb 2022
Our newsOfS sets out plans to crack down on poor quality courses
Universities and colleges offering poor quality courses will face tough regulatory action, under proposals published by the Office for Students (OfS).
20 Jan 2022
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