The Learning and Skills Council is responsible for funding and planning education and training for over 16-year-olds in England. The council's mission is to raise participation and attainment through high-quality education and training which puts learners first.

The vision of the Learning and Skills Council is that, by 2010, young people and adults in England will have the knowledge and productive skills matching the best in the world.

With a budget of £5.5 billion, the council operates through 47 local offices and a national office in Coventry.

Established in April 2001, the council's work covers:

• Further education
• Work-based training for young people
• Workforce development
• Adult and community learning
• Information, advice and guidance for adults
• Education business links

Contact

The Learning and Skills Council in Wiltshire and Swindon

The Learning and Skills Council
The Bora Building
Westlea Campus
Swindon
SN5 7EZ

Tel: 0845 019 4176
Fax: 01793 608003
E-mail: wiltswindoninfo@lsc.gov.uk

Learning and Skills Council - Head Office

General Enquiries:

Telephone: 0870 900 6800
E-mail: info@lsc.gov.uk
Website: www.lsc.gov.uk

Mailing adress:

The council is currently situated in two locations in Coventry:

Cheylesmore House
Quinton Road
Coventry
CV1 2WT

Tel: 0845 019 4170
Fax: 024 76 49 3600

101 Lockhurst Lane
Coventry
CV6 5SF

Tel: 024 7670 3241
Fax: 024 7670 3334
E-mail: info@lsc.gov.uk