Annual Quality & Enhancement Review – Timescales for Review of Session 2023-24

DateActionInitiator/LeadOther ParticipantsNotes
The Annual Quality & Enhancement Review (AQ&ER) and key dates noted below take place against a background of ongoing reflection and review of teaching which takes place throughout the year as staff responsible for provision respond to feedback and information on course delivery which is received throughout the academic year.
Early March 2024

Publish updated web guidance on Annual Quality & Enhancement Review and notify DoLTs, College and School Quality & Enhancement Officers once live (School Quality & Enhancement Officers to cascade to relevant School contacts)

Disseminate dates for reporting process to allow local deadlines to be set by College and School Quality & Enhancement Officers

School and College Quality & Enhancement Officers, DoLTs    
April/May 2024

Report to School LTC on progress with actions from 2022-23 reports at all levels

Disseminate progress report and update from School LTC to all local teaching staff
School Quality & Enhancement Officer (SQ&EO)    
7 May 2024 3-4pm Quality & Enhancement Officers' Forum - Timetabling Presentation College and School Quality & Enhancement Officers Gary Wright, Transformation Team  
May 2024 Begin School level preparation of School Annual Quality & Enhancement Review Report for 2023-24 (end of teaching semester 2)      
May/June 2024

Following review and reflection there will normally be a meeting to discuss reports on course review and reflection (written or orally from attendees)

Depending on local arrangements the meeting can be at programme, unit or School level
SQ&EOs  

While a meeting is expected, it is recognised that this may not always be possible (see FAQs)

PGT can be deferred to October
July/August 2024

Complete the School Annual Quality & Enhancement Review Report

Forward the report to:

  • The College Q&E Officer
  • School L&T Convener
SQ&EO   PGT can be deferred to October
September/October 2024

Discuss School Annual Quality & Enhancement Review Report at School LTC meeting and agree actions to be taken forward at School level, including links to School L&T Action Plans – identify owners for each action who will report back to LTC at a later date

SQ&EO to attend School LTC to discuss School LTE Summary and provide an update on progress with previous year’s actions (or agree with Convener how the summary will be taken forward)
Conveners of School LTC Members of School LTC  
October 2024 Deliver induction to new College and School Quality & Enhancement Officers (and offer as refresher for any current Quality & Enhancement Officers) APG SQ&EOs, CQ&EOs  
September/October 2024

Produce College AQ&ER Report and forward to:

  • Dean of L&T
  • School Qality & Enhancement Officers
  • Academic Policy & Governance
CQ&EO   PGT can be deferred to November
October 2024 Review all College Reports and identify themes – issues raised requiring action and good practice/enhancement – report to Academic Standards Committee (ASC) meeting on 22 November 2024) APG   PGT can be deferred to December
October/November 2024

Liaise with DoLT over potential items from College AQ&ER Report to feed into College L&T Action Plan

Discuss College AQ&ER Report and actions for College and University at College LTC and ASC
CQ&EO DoLTs and ASC PGT can be deferred to January
By 30 November 2024

Meeting with College Quality & Enhancement Officers, School Quality & Enhancement Officers and Academic Policy & Governance

Feedback to School Quality & Enhancement Officers and conveners of School LTC on College LTC discussion and agreed actions

APG

CQ&EOs
   
December 2024/January 2025 Disseminate information on reports and discussion at College LTC and ASC to School (reporting to SLTC). SQ&EOs Conveners and members of School LTCs  
January 2025 Quality & Enhancement Officers' Forum APG   Date to be confirmed
February 2025 Follow up issues, marked for University Attention by ASC, with the relevant areas within UofG APG CQ&EOs  
April 2025 Quality & Enhancement Officers' Forum     Date to be confirmed
May 2025

Report onto ASC meeting on 23 May 2025 on progress with key University actions

Disseminate report and ASC discussion to College and School Quality & Enhancement Officers

APG CQ&EOs