Guidance

Prevent monitoring requirements during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

This page contains a Q&A document and two letters which set out how the OfS expects providers to comply with the statutory Prevent duty during the coronavirus pandemic and associated disruption. These include information about how we will monitor universities and colleges during this period.

Date:: 7 May 2020

Prevent monitoring requirements during the coronavirus pandemic: letter to registered providers (May 2020)

This letter sets out how the OfS expects providers to comply with the statutory Prevent duty during the coronavirus pandemic and how we will monitor universities and colleges during this period.

Prevent monitoring requirements during the coronavirus pandemic: letter to non-registered providers (May 2020)

This letter sets out how the OfS expects providers to comply with the statutory Prevent duty during the coronavirus pandemic and how we will monitor universities and colleges during this period.

Prevent monitoring in higher education during the coronavirus pandemic: Q&A for providers (September 2020)

This document provides advice to help providers think about Prevent-related changes they may need to make to reflect the period of disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

See guidance for higher education providers and students

The Prevent duty

Further information about what providers need to do to comply with the Prevent duty

Published 07 May 2020
Last updated 10 September 2020 + show all updates

10 September 2020: Q&A for providers published

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