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FOI - Colleges costs [Feb 2025]

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Request reference number: MGLA140125-8008

Date of response:

Summary of request

Request:

Please let me know the costs of the beauty courses of the West herts college compared to the Harrow college ,the latterwhich seems to be specifically for fun and lower grades and the results of the finals passes and failures.

Also the finance provided to both colleges and last end of term results for each

As harrow college is far below west herts  college in the teaching of beauty  so please let me know the following

1 how many single mothers on this year’s current course

2 the ethnic make -up

3 how many have children under 18 years old

4 the cost to the taxpayer for these beauty courses at both colleges

5 the pass marks for each for last year

 

Response:

I can confirm that the GLA does not hold most of the information within scope of your request.

Thank you for your request for information relating to cost of courses at West Herts & harrow College. We are providing information that is currently available to us, where we have been unable to provide specific information, we recommend the applicant request such information directly from the respective colleges.

We do not hold information on the overall cost or funding allocations that specifically relate to beauty courses for both colleges. However the overall London ASF allocation is worth £345.3 million for the 2024-25 academic year and individual college allocations can be found here:

https://www.london.gov.uk/md3253-2024-25-adult-skills-fund-asf-final-allocations-and-asf-funding-rules?ac-226112=226111

We do not hold information on specific grades achieved by learners for any ASF funded courses or the household composition of learners i.e. if they are from one-parent families.

We are unable to provide ethnicity details at course level, but programme level ethnicity data is available at the London data store: https://data.london.gov.uk/

If you have any further questions relating to this matter, please contact me, quoting the reference MGLA140125-8008.

 

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