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· Data
HESA Student data 2022-23, statistical bulletin
The long-delayed release of 2022-23 student data makes DK come over all reflective
· Wonk Corner
SQA results day and Clearing day 1
It is that time of year again
· Comment
13 redacted items, and the rest of the news from the May 2024 OfS board papers
The last OfS board papers of the James Wharton era. David Kernohan is reading them so you don’t have to.
· Wonk Corner
Universities are backing away from community sports
DK finally gets to write about UK basketball on Wonkhe. But it’s not good news.
· Wonk Corner
OfS steps in on consumer rights
England’s regulator provides examples and case studies to improve student contracts in the sector
· Wonk Corner
UUK and GuildHE update Fair Admissions Code
The sector attempts to get its own house in order in a world of recruitment agents and academic partnerships.
· Wonk Corner
OfS and Research England funding allocations, 2024-25
Will Labour save us? Not this year.
· Comment
The sector still needs a say on quality and standards
The Behan review makes some recommendations about centering quality assurance and quality enhancement within the Office for Students. David Kernohan isn’t convinced this is for the best
· Wonk Corner
Data Futures finally gets an independent review
Helping the OfS draw attention to what it is doing since 2017.
· Policy Watch
A regulator fit for the future
The incoming interim chair of the Office for Students has just completed a review of the regulator. David Kernohan has just finished reading it
· Data
OfS data dashboard update, 2024
An update to the data OfS uses for regulation brings controversy, data issues, and inter-agency disagreements. David Kernohan lives for stuff like this
· Data
Subject TEF rides again (after a fashion)
Subject TEF was a silly idea, and despite the efforts of many it was never going to work. David Kernohan has rolled his own.
· Wonk Corner
Augar reviewed, reviewed
EDSK’s swansong is a high-quality contribution to debates around a tertiary system of education
· Policy Watch
OfS investigates eleven providers, imposes eight conditions of registration
The Office for Students has been getting stuck in to B3 (student outcomes) regulation – David Kernohan has been reading the reports
· Wonk Corner
Could regulatory changes address years of financial trouble in the sector?
It is welcome, at least, that we are all on the same page regarding the problem
· Wonk Corner
UCAS June deadline
June deadline data, in the perspective of the wider UCAS cycle
· Wonk Corner
What’s in the King’s Speech for higher education
There’s no “Higher Education (Funding) Bill”
· Policy Watch
QAA findings on international foundation years and international year ones
There may still be an issue with entry-focused international courses, but the QAA has found that – in mainstream providers at least – there is no cause for concern. David Kernohan reads the report
· Comment
Skills England will be a very big deal
James Coe and David Kernohan run through what we know and what we can guess about the new post-compulsory arms length body
With James Coe
· Wonk Corner
HESA Spring 2024: Estates and energy efficiency
Did your provider get an “A”?