Policy paper: Post-16 education and skills white paper

Post-16 education and skills reforms to develop a skilled workforce and break down barriers to opportunity.

From: Department for Education, Department for Work and Pensions and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Post-16 education and skills white paper

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-5771-6, CP 1412

PDF, 751 KB, 72 pages

Post-16 education and skills white paper: print version

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-5771-6, CP 1412

PDF, 884 KB, 76 pages

Details

This document outlines reforms to the post-16 education and skills system in England to:

• meet the needs of the economy
• close skills gaps
• support growth

It is aimed at partners involved in delivering the skills system, including:

• post-16 education and training providers
• local and strategic authorities
• employers
• individual learners

It also sets out reforms to higher education teaching and research.