Written questions

Lifelong Learning Entitlement

2026-06-14 · Department for Education · 10007 · Official question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what targets her Department has set for participation in modular courses funded through the Lifelong Learning Entitlement from January 2027.

Answer

The government has set an ambition for two-thirds of young people to participate in higher-level study by age 25, with 10% going into Level 4 or Level 5 study by 2040. The Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) will replace and transform the existing student...