She writes frequent articles in the British press and moderated a programme on BBC Radio 4.

She is a member of the International Accounting Education Standards Board and has worked as a consultant for the European Commission, Bar Council, OECD, Royal College of Surgeons and the Ministries of Education of New Zealand, France and South Africa.

[citation needed] Wolf studies the interface between educational institutions and labour markets.

On 21 October 2014, it was announced that Wolf was to become a Crossbench life peer, having been nominated personally by the Prime Minister, David Cameron.

[8][9] Wolf was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to education.