Publications

This document notifies providers of the forthcoming release of the Office for Students data checking tools for 2019-20 Higher Education Statistics Agency Student data, 2019-20 Higher Education Statistics Agency Alternative Provider Student data and the Education and Skills Funding Agency’s 2019-20 Individualised Learner Record.

Consultation on student protection directions

This report explains how the Office for Students assessed whether the reliability of the 2020 National Student Survey (NSS) was affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Interactive charts accompany the report - these are available alongside this report in the form of a Tableau dashboard.

This briefing note looks at how universities, colleges and their partners are responding to the challenges of delivering outreach activities during the coronavirus pandemic.

Time-limited condition of registration Z3 on stability and integrity of the English higher education sector

This document presents the analysis of responses to the consultation on the stability and integrity of the English higher education sector, held between 4 May 2020 and 26 May 2020.

This briefing note looks at the practical steps universities and colleges are taking to help disabled students during the pandemic and beyond.

Update on the OfS’s approach to regulation and information about deadlines for data returns - letter to accountable officers, 19 June 2020

This briefing note looks at some of the ways in which universities, colleges and employers are working with students to help them on their journey into employment.

This note explores the particular challenges postgraduate research students are facing during the pandemic, and highlights the practical ways in which universities, colleges, research organisations, higher education sector bodies and research funders have been supporting them.