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England needs an all-stages and all-levels levelling-up lifelong adult learning plan, writes Sue Pember Both Wales and Scotland are...
It will be designed to assess skill levels and provide online tutoring
£270m is being dished out to mayoral combined authorities and local councils in England
National adult education budget contracts renewed for 2022/23
Funding rules state 'you must not subcontract to meet short-term funding objectives'
Fee income dropped by 27% from £10.1m prior to the pandemic to £7.4m in 2020/21
Holders of the new adult education quality mark could get the edge on future bids for funding
'Potential learners just haven’t been able to commit to signing up'
Early signs are that the new free level three offer isn't yet boosting demand for courses.