Welcome to the Learning and Skills Observatory for Wales

The gateway to research and analysis on education, learning, skills and labour market information in Wales. Enabling the sharing of knowledge across communities of practice. A forum for contributing to policy analysis, discussion and debate.

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Access the most recent and relevant education, learning, skills and labour market information and research materials available.

Welsh Facts and Figures

Five Most Accessed Reports

FUTURE SKILLS WALES 2005 SECTOR SKILLS SURVEY MAIN REPORT
The long tail of low skills in Wales and the UK - a review of the evidence
Trends in HE participation by neighbourhood: evidence for Wales
Army Basic Skills Survey
Lifelong Qualifications: Developing Qualifications to Support Lifelong Learning

Five Newest Reports

Making it Happen: Improving the basic skills of the workforce in Wales
Destinations of leavers from HE in the UK for the academic year 2006/07
Skills That Work for Wales: A Skills and Employment Strategy and Action Plan
Youth Cohort Study and Longitudinal Survey of Young People in England: The Activities and Experiences of 16 Year Olds: England 2007
Special Educational Needs in England: January 2008

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