ACCESS AGREEMENTAccess Agreement • March 30th, 2017
Contract Type FiledMarch 30th, 2017We have reviewed and updated our access agreement for 2016/17 in the context of our ongoing commitments, institutional profile and current corporate planning phase. Our agreement is closely aligned with the overarching themes in the national strategy for access and student success and OFFA Strategic Plan 2015‐2020. We support the opportunity to manage our activities flexibly whilst preserving the substance of our ongoing commitments, recognising continuing changes in the Higher Education Landscape. In terms of our broad strategic focus for 2016/17, our Access Agreement is essentially an updated version of the 2015/16 agreement. We have reviewed our targets and milestones in line with our performance and forecast activity, and have proposed new targets and milestones where appropriate. We recognise that all students irrespective of background should have the aspiration and opportunity to reach the highest levels and will continue to develop embedded activity to support this. The followi