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BPP's parent company, Apollo Education Group, was sold to a trio of private equity companies in February 2017.<ref name = "Connelly">Connelly, Thomas (6 February 2017). [https://www.legalcheek.com/2017/02/bpp-law-school-owner-apollo-education-group-completes-760-million-sale/ "BPP Law School owner Apollo Education Group completes £760 million sale"]. ''[[Legal Cheek]]''. Retrieved 20 December 2018.</ref> In March of that year, [[Carl Lygo]], the law school's CEO and first Vice Chancellor stepped down. The departure of the law school's Dean, Peter Crisp, followed in June.<ref>Aldridge, Alex (8 March 2017). [https://www.legalcheek.com/2017/03/bpp-university-chief-exits-after-20-years-at-legal-education-giant/ "BPP University chief exits after 20 years at legal education giant"]. ''[[Legal Cheek]]''. Retrieved 20 December 2018.</ref><ref>King, Katie (9 June 2017).[https://www.legalcheek.com/2017/06/ceo-of-bpp-law-school-steps-down/ "CEO of BPP Law School steps down"]. ''[[Legal Cheek]]''. Retrieved 20 December 2018.</ref> Crisp went on to become a pro vice chancellor of the [[University of Law]].<ref>Baker, Tom (31 October 2017). [https://www.legalbusiness.co.uk/blogs/ulaw-continues-fightback-to-bring-in-high-profile-former-chief-of-arch-rival-bpp/ "ULaw continues fightback to bring in high-profile former chief of arch rival BPP"]. ''Legal Business''. Retrieved 20 December 2018.</ref>
In June 2017, BPP was ranked "Bronze" in the [[Teaching Excellence Framework]], a government-backed initiative to make teaching standards more transparent for students, with the categories for education institutions being "Gold" as the highest rank, "Silver", and "Bronze" as the lowest rank.<ref>Rogers, Matthew (23 June 2017). [
In July 2017 Andrew Chadwick was appointed Dean of the Law School.<ref>[https://www.legalcheek.com/2017/07/bpp-installs-new-boss-as-rumours-swirl-about-outgoing-chief-joining-ulaw/]. ''[[Legal Cheek]]''. Retrieved 23 December 2019.</ref>
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In May 2022 BPP Law School won LawWorks and Attorney General Student Pro Bono Awards.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BPP, King’s, Southbank and Westminster among law schools recognised for pro bono work |url=https://www.legalcheek.com/2022/05/bpp-kings-southbank-and-westminster-law-schools-recognised-for-pro-bono-work/ |access-date=2022-07-20 |website=Legal Cheek |language=en}}</ref>
Notable alumni include [[Laura Farris]], later [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] for [[Newbury (UK Parliament constituency)|Newbury]].<ref name=Littleton>{{cite web|publisher=Littleton Chambers|url=http://www.littletonchambers.com/barrister/laura-farris/|title=Laura Farris|accessdate=13 July 2023|archive-date=26 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200226183932/http://www.littletonchambers.com/barrister/laura-farris/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Student Criticism==
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