Question follow-through · 39962

Higher Education: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which higher education institutions have been made subject by the Office for Students to (a) enhanced monitoring, (b) investigation, (c) a quality assessment report and (d) other quality related interventions;

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
20 Mar 2025
Target answer date
24 Mar 2025
Answer
7 Apr 2025 · 18 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which higher education institutions have been made subject by the Office for Students to (a) enhanced monitoring, (b) investigation, (c) a quality assessment report and (d) other quality related interventions;

  2. 24 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 7 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    The Office for Students (OfS) is the non-departmental public body responsible for higher education in England. It is independent of government.In 2022/23, the OfS opened investigations into the quality of business and management courses at eight providers...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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