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Director for Fair Access and Participation steps down from regulator

John Blake's four-year term as the Director for Fair Access and Participation at the Office for Students (OfS) ends this year. The Secretary of State will be appointing an interim Director for Fair Access and Participation while an open and fair recruitment to the role takes place.

General| Equality of opportunity 07 Nov 2025

OfS reports on the potentially inflationary effect of degree classification algorithms on students’ grades

The OfS is advising institutions with degree awarding powers on steps they should take to ensure that the classifications of degrees they award appropriately reflect the knowledge and skills of students.

Quality and standards 06 Nov 2025

Investigation into Fairfield School of Business and Bath Spa University

On 28 February 2025, the Office for Students (OfS) opened an investigation of Fairfield School of Business and Bath Spa University, specifically in relation to Bath Spa University students taught by Fairfield School of Business through a partnership between the providers.

Registering with the OfS 16 Oct 2025

OfS publishes student outcomes data for subcontracted courses

The Office for Students (OfS) has published new data that shows evidence of weaker outcomes for students taught under subcontractual arrangements.

Quality and standards 15 Oct 2025

Supporting disabled students: OfS publishes considerations for universities and colleges

The Office for Students (OfS) has shared points for institutions to consider when reviewing the ways they support students with disabilities and improve their experiences of higher education.

Equality of opportunity 14 Oct 2025

OfS publishes new data on the scale of sexual misconduct in English higher education

A survey of final-year undergraduate students across the country finds that nearly one quarter of those who responded have experienced sexual harassment since entering higher education.

Student protection and support 25 Sep 2025

Buckinghamshire New University works with the OfS to remedy concerns about the quality of business and management courses

The OfS has published a case report explaining its regulatory decisions following an investigation into the quality of business and management courses provided by Buckinghamshire New University.

Quality and standards 22 Sep 2025

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Director for Fair Access and Participation steps down from regulator

OfS reports on the potentially inflationary effect of degree classification algorithms on students’ grades

Investigation into Fairfield School of Business and Bath Spa University

OfS publishes student outcomes data for subcontracted courses

Supporting disabled students: OfS publishes considerations for universities and colleges

OfS publishes new data on the scale of sexual misconduct in English higher education

Buckinghamshire New University works with the OfS to remedy concerns about the quality of business and management courses

OfS proposes revised Teaching Excellence Framework to drive up the quality of education for students

Student contract terms amended at a higher education provider following Trading Standards referral

OfS seeks senior leaders of universities and colleges to join new Provider Panel

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