Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 76540

Higher Education: Men

Tabled: 10 September 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help improve the retention of male students in higher education.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
The Office for Students (OfS), as regulator for higher education (HE), has a statutory duty to have regard to the need to promote equality of opportunity in relation to the whole of the student lifecycle, not just access, but also continuation and success...
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