Higher Education: Finance
Commons · Question 6716 · Tabled 4 Jun 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 12 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew George
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of higher education providers in England are expected to record an operating deficit in each of the next three financial years.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 12 Jun 2026
The Office for Students, the independent regulator of higher education (HE) in England, is responsible for monitoring the sector’s financial sustainability. Its most recent report on the sector’s financial health, published in May 2026, can be found here:...