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Last updated on Friday 14 Apr 2023 at 2:46pm
This is our response to the Office for Students’ (OfS) consultation on the regulation of access and participation plans (APPs) in England. It covers the eight proposals and our recommendations.
We are broadly supportive of the OfS’ proposal. It is a risk-based, university-led approach to regulating equality of opportunity in higher education. This includes the need to enhance universities evaluations of ‘what works’ and to support attainment raising in schools.
However, we are concerned about:
We want the OfS to:
We look forward to working with the OfS in the months ahead to make sure the new approach gives universities the flexibility they need to deliver on widening access, participation and student success.
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