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Further Education and Training: Leeds

Asked by Alex SobelLabour (Co-op)Department for EducationTabled Answered 31 July 2024UIN 674

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the number 16-18 year-olds who will not be able to secure a place in (a) further education and (b) training because not enough suitable places are available in Leeds in September

Answered by Janet Daby

The department is working closely with Leeds City Council, Luminate Education Group and other providers in Leeds to ensure all 16-19 learners can access places, both in 2024 and in 2025.

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