Question follow-through · 674

Further Education and Training: Leeds

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

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
18 Jul 2024
Target answer date
22 Jul 2024
Answer
31 Jul 2024 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    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

  2. 22 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 31 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    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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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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