Skills and growth 22 October 2025 GuildHE's policy response to Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper The long-awaited Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper has finally been published. We’ve been really pleased to see GuildHE’s voice reflected at… Read more
News 21 October 2025 GuildHE responds to Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper On Monday 20 October the government published the Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper. GuildHE's Chief Executive Officer responded: Read more Dr Brooke Storer-Church
Regulation and funding 20 October 2025 Investing in higher education for national prosperity: a call for the Autumn Budget Every part of the UK’s economy – from classrooms to hospitals, farms to film sets – depends on skilled graduates. Read more Sunday Blake
News 9 October 2025 GuildHE warns of dangers of unsupervised mergers in Times Higher Education Dr Brooke Storer-Church emphasised the necessity of oversight to ensure student access and opportunity is preserved, specialisms are maintained and… Read more Dr Brooke Storer-Church
Regulation and funding 18 September 2025 GuildHE responds to OfS proposal for a new quality assessment system linked to TEF GuildHE CEO Dr Brooke Storer-Church responds to today’s proposal by the Office for Students for a new quality assessment system linked to the… Read more Dr Brooke Storer-Church
Regulation and funding 31 July 2025 How insolvency can happen more quickly than you might imagine CFO Mark Taylor identifies the key risk points any institution experiencing financial challenges should take on board and the strategies institutions… Read more Mark Taylor
Teaching and quality 22 July 2025 The AI agenda in higher education: how policy can measure up with practice In our latest think piece, GuildHE's Policy Programmes Officer Omoye Otoide explores the case for sector-wide collaboration in AI, how vocational and… Read more
Regulation and funding 10 July 2025 Effective regulation for a thriving HE sector GuildHE has been actively engaged in advocating for regulatory reform within the higher education sector. Our positions and recommendations are drawn… Read more Dr Kate Wicklow
News 9 July 2025 GuildHE responds to update on Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) GuildHE CEO Dr Brooke Storer-Church responds to today’s letter to the sector from Minister for Skills Jacqui Smith, which confirmed updated policy… Read more Dr Brooke Storer-Church
Regulation and funding 3 July 2025 Lessons from the Dundee report: an essential checklist for Senior Leadership Teams and Board members CFO Mark Taylor identifies vital lessons from the Dundee report and draws up a checklist for Senior Leadership and Board members to critically audit… Read more Mark Taylor
Research and innovation 20 June 2025 'Walking the Ottoline: Make R&D Consolidation about Collaboration' A brilliant new think piece by our Head of Research Policy Rachel Persad responds to last week's UK Research and Innovation suggestions that… Read more Rachel Persad
Regulation and funding 11 June 2025 GuildHE responds to the government's Spending Review On Wednesday 11 June the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Rachel Reeves, announced the government's spending review. Read more Dr Brooke Storer-Church