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The department knows that alongside pay and inflationary pressures, one of the biggest challenges facing some colleges is the rising cost of

Traineeship starts, completions and completion rates since the 2014/15 academic year are published here:

Further education (FE) colleges are responsible for setting the pay and terms and conditions of their workforce.

Further education (FE) colleges are responsible for setting the pay and terms and conditions of their workforce.

The table below shows the proportion of participating further education and skills learners over the age of 19 in the 2021/22 academic year

The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) collects and publishes statistics on enrolments and qualifications obtained at UK Higher Educa

The Office for Students (OfS) publishes subject areas by specialism for higher education (HE) providers in England.

The department does not hold data relating to the number of teaching vacancies in further education (FE) colleges in England on 1 January 20

For adults over the age of 19 further education and skills, learning aim achievements by level, sector subject area and provider have been p

Following the decision by the Office for National Statistics to reclassify colleges to the public sector, the department is supporting colle