Previous TEF ratings
Updates to previous TEF ratings
A provider's TEF rating from TEF Year Two, Year Three or Year Four may have changed after it was awarded, for example as a result of a merger, the outcome of an appeal or if the eligibility status of a provider changed.
You can see what changes were made below.
Expired awards
June 2019
8 providers were removed from the TEF outcomes site following the expiration of their TEF awards.
Withdrawn awards
June 2019
19 providers were removed from the TEF outcomes site following the withdrawal of their TEF awards.
Providers in England need to be registered with the OfS to be eligible to hold a TEF award. Where a provider has applied for a TEF award and becomes registered with the OfS in the near future, it may receive its TEF award and be added to the TEF outcomes site.
Mergers
June 2019
A number of providers with TEF awards were involved in mergers. The following changes were made due to these mergers:
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10004927 |
Activate Learning |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as ‘current award valid whilst merger under review’. |
|
10007817 |
Chichester College Group |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as ‘current award valid whilst merger under review’. |
|
10002130 |
East Surrey College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as ‘current award valid whilst merger under review’. |
|
10001475 |
Sunderland College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as ‘current award valid whilst merger under review’. |
|
10007417 |
West Herts College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as ‘current award valid whilst merger under review’. |
|
10000093 |
Accrington and Rossendale College |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
|
10002815 |
Guildford College of Further and Higher Education |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
|
10004760 |
Northumberland College |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
|
10000534 |
Barnfield College |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
October 2019
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10007417 |
West Herts College |
The TEF award for this provider changed from Gold to Silver and the statement of findings was revised. |
|
10002130 |
East Surrey College |
The statement of findings for this provider was revised. |
|
10007817 |
Chichester College Group |
The statement of findings for this provider was revised. |
|
10004927 |
Activate Learning |
The statement of findings for this provider was revised. |
|
10001475 |
Sunderland College |
The statement of findings for this provider was revised. |
January 2020
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10004772 |
City College Norwich |
Current award valid whilst merger under review. |
|
10006963 |
New City College |
Current award valid whilst merger under review. |
|
10003200 |
Hull College |
Current award valid whilst campus transfer under review. |
|
10024962 |
Leeds City College |
Current award valid whilst campus transfer under review. |
Added awards
The following providers have registered with the OfS and their TEF awards have been added to the TEF outcomes site:
| Date | UKPRN | Provider name |
|---|---|---|
| June 2019 | 10005967 | South & City College Birmingham |
| July 2019 | 10001004 | Burton and South Derbyshire College |
| July 2019 | 10004690 | North Hertfordshire College |
| July 2019 | 10003239 | ICON College of Technology and Management |
| June 2020 | 10006093 | Spurgeon's College |
| June 2020 | 10002094 | Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College |
Divisions
Two providers with a TEF Year Two award divided during the year. The following changes were made due to this division.
October 2019
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10003758 |
LAMDA Limited |
The provider was listed with a Gold award. |
|
10009292 |
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
The provider was listed with a Gold award. |
This table reflects any changes to TEF awards that were made in June 2018 (TEF Year Three).
Appeals
Five providers lodged appeals regarding their TEF Year Three ratings. On completion of the TEF Year Three appeals process, the following changes were made:
August 2018
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10066551 |
LCCM AU UK Limited |
The provider was listed with a provisional award. |
|
10006243 |
St Patrick's International College Limited |
The provider was listed with a provisional award. |
|
10007780 |
The School of Oriental and African Studies |
The rating changed from Bronze to Silver and the statement of findings was revised. |
January 2019
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10007937 |
GSM London Limited |
The provider was listed with a provisional award. |
Divisions
One provider with a TEF Year Three award divided during the year. The following changes were made due to this division:
September 2018
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10024962 |
Leeds City College |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10034449 |
Leeds College of Music |
The provider was listed with a Bronze award. |
Mergers
A number of providers with TEF awards were involved in mergers throughout the year. The following changes were made due to these mergers:
November 2018
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10003023 |
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. |
|
10003023 |
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College |
The statement of findings was revised. |
Name changes
Three providers with valid assessed TEF Year Three awards changed their legal names. The statements of findings for these providers were updated to reflect this. This list excludes providers where the awards expired, were withdrawn, or were superseded. For provisional award holders, sources of public information are updated automatically.
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10004061 |
Bloomsbury Institute Limited |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10007817 |
Chichester College Group |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10003023 |
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College |
The statement of findings was revised. |
These tables reflect any changes to TEF awards that were made in June 2017 (TEF Year Two).
Appeals
August 2017
18 providers lodged appeals regarding their TEF Year Two ratings. On completion of the TEF Year Two appeals process, the following changes were made:
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10010308 |
Cambridge Arts & Sciences Limited |
The provider was listed with a provisional award. |
|
10007143 |
University of Durham |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10007789 |
University of East Anglia |
The rating changed from Silver to Gold and the statement of findings was revised. |
|
10005470 |
Richmond, the American International |
The provider was listed with a provisional award. |
|
10006243 |
St Patrick's International College Limited |
The provider was listed with a provisional award. |
Mergers
A number of providers with TEF awards were involved in mergers throughout the year. The following changes were made due to these mergers:
August 2017
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10000825 |
Bournville College |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
|
10001116 |
Cambridge Regional College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. |
|
10007817 |
Chichester College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. |
|
10003674 |
Kingston College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. |
|
10004599 |
NCG |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. |
|
10005967 |
South City College, Birmingham |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10001475 |
Sunderland College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. |
|
10007035 |
Tresham College of Further & Higher Education |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
|
10005999 |
Tyne Coast College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. The provider name was updated on the TEF results pages following its merger. |
|
10008569 |
Tyne Metropolitan College |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
October 2017
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10000275 |
Amersham & Wycombe College |
The provider was removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
|
10000473 |
Aylesbury College |
The provider’s TEF award was reduced in duration from 3 years to 2 years and the statement of findings was revised. |
|
10001116 |
Cambridge Regional College |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10007817 |
Chichester College |
The provider’s TEF award was reduced in duration from 3 years to 1 year and the statement of findings was revised. |
|
10003674 |
Kingston College |
The provider’s TEF award was reduced in duration from 3 years to 1 year and the statement of findings was revised. |
|
10001475 |
Sunderland College |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10005999 |
Tyne Coast College |
The provider’s TEF award was reduced in duration from 3 years to 1 year and the statement of findings was revised. |
November 2017
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10002005 |
Doncaster College |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
|
10004599 |
NCG |
The TEF status for this provider was updated from ‘under review’ to confirmed status. |
|
10004695 |
North Lindsey College |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. The provider name was updated on the TEF results pages following its merger. |
|
10005946 |
Solihull College and University Centre |
The TEF status for this provider was indicated as 'under review'. |
August 2018
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10005946 |
Solihull College and University Centre |
The rating changed from Gold to Silver and the statement of findings was revised. |
|
10004695 |
DN Colleges Group (formerly North Lindsey College) |
The provider’s TEF award was reduced in duration from 3 years to 2 years and the statement of findings was revised. |
September 2018
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10005414 |
Redcar & Cleveland College |
The provider and its award were removed from the TEF results pages following its dissolution. |
|
10006341 |
Stockton Riverside College |
The statement of findings was revised. |
Expired awards
June 2018
19 providers were removed from the TEF outcomes site following the expiration of their TEF Year Two awards.
Withdrawn awards
June 2018
One provider was removed from the TEF outcomes site following the withdrawal of their TEF Year Two award.
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10004686 |
North East Surrey College of Technology (NESCOT) |
The provider’s TEF award was withdrawn, upon the release of the TEF Year Two outcomes. |
Name changes
Seven providers with valid assessed TEF Year Two awards changed their legal names. The statements of findings for these providers were updated to reflect this. This list excludes providers where the awards expired, were withdrawn, or were superseded. For provisional award holders, sources of public information are updated automatically.
| UKPRN | Provider name | Details of change |
|---|---|---|
|
10000163 |
AECC University College |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10001475 |
City of Sunderland College |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10080811 |
Hartpury University |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10003854 |
Leeds Arts University |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10005389 |
Ravensbourne University London |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10001503 |
The Northern School of Art |
The statement of findings was revised. |
|
10007527 |
Wiltshire College and University Centre |
The statement of findings was revised. |
07 October 2022 - Minor text updates to page introduction
24 June 2020 - Added Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College to the 'added awards' section of TEF Year Four
11 June 2020 - Added Spurgeon's College to the 'added awards' section of TEF Year Four
09 January 2020 - Four TEF awards under review due to mergers
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