Consultation outcome

Reforms to further education (FE) funding and accountability

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

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Detail of outcome

From 15 July to 7 October 2021, we ran a consultation asking for views on proposals for reforming the further education funding and accountability system.

This report is a summary of responses received as well as the government’s response to the consultation.

We have published a second consultation asking for further views.


Original consultation

Summary

We're seeking views on our proposals for reforming the further education (FE) funding and accountability systems.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

The Skills for jobs white paper sets out our vision to transform further education.

This consultation sets out our proposals to reform the:

  • adult skills funding system so it is simpler, outcome focused and more effective
  • accountability system so it is focused on outcomes, taking a strategic approach to support and intervention

Updates to this page

Published 15 July 2021
Last updated 21 July 2022 + show all updates
  1. Added government response to the consultation.

  2. First published.

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