Office for Students

The Office for Students is the independent regulator of higher education institutions in England. Wakefield College’s registration with The Office for Students (OfS) includes requirements to make certain information public.

Access & Participation Plan
Having an approved access and participation plan is now also a requirement of our registration with the Office for Students.

pdf Access and Participation Plan (573 KB)

pdf Fee Summary (44 KB)

pdf Summary of Access and Participation Plan (106 KB)

Anti-Bullying & Harassment Policy for Students

pdf Anti Bullying & Harassment Policy for Students (280 KB)

pdf Code of Professional Conduct (252 KB)

pdf Counselling Policy (192 KB)

pdf DBS & Safer Recruitment Policy (411 KB)

pdf Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy Statement (138 KB)

pdf Freedom of Speech Code of Practice (195 KB)

pdf OFS Statement of Expectations Harassment & Sexual Misconduct (151 KB)

pdf Safeguarding Policy (244 KB)

pdf Sexual Harassment Policy (332 KB)

pdf Student Code of Conduct (80 KB)

pdf Student Behaviour Regulations Policy (717 KB)

• College Contacts

  Carol Price
  Heart of Yorkshire Group Safeguarding Lead

  Michelle Jones
  Deputy DSL & Children in Care DT

  Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

• Useful Links

  Kooth
  Free online counselling and support for young people.

  Samaritans - 116 123
  If you need to talk about anything – calls are free and confidential.

  Karma Nirvana - 0800 5 999 247
  Supporting victims of honour crimes and forced marriage.

  CEOP
  For reporting online concerns and protection against exploitation.

Office for Students (Ofs) Transparency Information
The Office for Students requires higher education providers to publish application, offer, acceptance, registration and attainment data.

Refund & Compensation Policy
The purpose of the plan is to protect the interests of our students in circumstances which lead to a material change in their studies, for example through course closure or programme changes.

pdf Refund and Compensation Procedure (261 KB)

Student Protection Plan
The purpose of the plan is to protect the interests of our students in circumstances which lead to a material change in their studies, for example through course closure or programme changes.

pdf Student Protection Plan (126 KB)

Code of Practice
This Code of Practice relates to processes that must be adhered to when a student wishes to make an application for Accreditation of Prior Learning in relation to Higher Education Programmes of Study.

pdf Higher Education Accreditation of Prior Learning: Guidance and Code of Practice (145 KB)