York College
'Underutilised' site to shut to save on costs
New courses set to be launched in August 2023
Flagship policy will provide individuals with the equivalent of four years of post-18 education to use over their lifetime
Costly courses swallowed a fifth of DfE's budget in 21/22
Several other big providers included in official performance tables experienced similar problems
Latest 'shocking' delay blamed on 'excessive bureaucracy and indecision'
But questions hang over whether millions in tax will need to be repaid
‘This could prove very attractive in many localities’
'Extremely damaging' action hits students during exam season
