4 mins
08 Jun 2026
OfS consultation C6: treating students fairly
We review the Office for Students’ consultation on Condition C6- treating students fairly.
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Education blog
Our education blog brings together public, private and charity law and commentary for the education and research sector.
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4 mins
08 Jun 2026
Tighter UKVI compliance requirements for HE providers
We look at the changes to UKVI student sponsorship requirements.
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4 mins
03 Jun 2026
Franchising regulation – registration requirement
We consider the new requirement for in-scope franchised higher education providers to register with the Office for Students.
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3 mins
18 May 2026
Martyn’s Law: key points for higher education providers
Martyn’s Law introduces new duties for universities and colleges. Explore key requirements, tiered obligations, and practical steps higher education providers should take now.
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1 mins
18 May 2026
E10: relevant subcontractual arrangements and exempt arrangements
Understand “relevant subcontractual arrangements” under OfS Condition E10, including key definitions, exemptions, and how the rules apply to higher education providers.
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2 mins
15 May 2026
E10: overview
An overview of OfS Condition E10, including thresholds, subcontracting requirements, and key compliance steps for higher education lead providers.
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1 mins
11 May 2026
Franchising: a regulatory overview
We’ve been advising higher education providers on franchising and subcontracting, as regulatory focus in this area ramps up.
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4 mins
06 Mar 2026
Farfan: Upper Tribunal clarifies when information obtained through external appointments is “held” under FOIA
The Upper Tribunal’s recent decision in Farfan v Information Commissioner and the University of Central Lancashire provides important clarification for universities and other public authorities on when information is considered “held” for the purposes of the FOIA.
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3 mins
02 Mar 2026
Apprenticeship developments: reforms to apprenticeship assessment
We consider how those involved in delivering apprenticeships should respond to the ongoing assessment reforms.
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3 mins
18 Feb 2026
A new ICO complaints process: What organisations need to know
The Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has published a refreshed complaints process confirming how it will deal with data protection complaints.
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5 mins
27 Jan 2026
What the Employment Rights Act 2025 means for universities
After months of parliamentary back-and-forth, the Bill finally made it onto the statute books just before Christmas. For universities, the implications are wide-ranging, and the clock is ticking on compliance.
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2 mins
22 Jan 2026
Optimising the university estate – could data help?
We consider some data and technology issues in the context of the university estate.
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