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London’s post-16 trajectories
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 4 years ago
As London recovers from the effects of COVID-19, it is vital that we understand the educational pathways for young people and do all we can to support them in their journey.We know that the negative impact of the pandemic has disproportionately affected young people. At this time, it is vital that young people receive high quality careers education, information, advice...
Evaluation of the first year of devolved Adult Education Budget in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 4 years ago
The GLA commissioned IFF Research to conduct an independent evaluation of the first year of AEB delivery after delegation of the AEB to the Mayor in 2019. The evaluation findings were “largely very positive”, with IFF concluding that “the delegation of the AEB has worked effectively in its first year, for the majority of providers who receive funding from it“.
Higher Level Skills in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 4 years ago
This research, commissioned by the GLA and undertaken by RCU, establishes a stronger evidence base regarding the place and value of higher level skills (courses, apprenticeships, and qualifications at levels 4 and 5) in London. The research highlighted the small, uneven and unstable nature of provision at Levels 4 and 5. Across the capital, there are few examples of centres...
Green Skills Adult Education Provision in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 4 years ago
The GLA commissioned independent research into the green skills which are expected to grow in demand as London moves to net zero. It uses GLA Economics’ Identifying Green Occupations to identify green skills currently being funded through the Adult Education Budget (AEB), along with relevant Level 4 and 5 qualifications and apprenticeship data. The report includes interviews with employers and...
Impact of the Brexit trade deal on London's SMEs
GLA Opinion Research
Updated about 5 years ago
Quantitative research with London's SMEs undertaken by the GLA's Opinion Research team. Online survey carried out by YouGov for the GLA between 5th–19th March 2021, with a response of 1,012 London businesses (owners or senior decision makers only). Sample weighted to be representative of all London businesses by size and sector, based on October 2020 Business population estimates data. Main...
Just transition initial analysis by industry group in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 5 years ago
These slides begin to explore the potential impacts of the transition to a net-zero carbon and circular economy on different industry groups and workers in London.It should be noted that this analysis has not been based on London’s emissions as reported through the London Energy and Greenhouse Gas Inventory (LEGGI). Instead we use UK level data on emissions and energy...
COVID-19 and London's Economy - impacts and economic outlook
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 5 years ago
This paper summarises the latest evidence and analysis on the impacts of COVID-19 on London’s economy so far and on the economic outlook so that key actors and stakeholders engaged in responding to the pandemic can have a readily available evidence base to inform policy responses.
Map of Community Views
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 5 years ago
Image: Snapshot from the Map of Community Views To understand different communities’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Mayor for Social Integration, Social Mobility and Community Engagement, Dr Debbie Weekes-Bernard and the GLA Community Engagement Team convened a series of virtual roundtable conversations and community meetings with groups and community leaders between April and September 2020. These conversations covered a...
Adult learning polling
GLA Opinion Research
Added over 5 years ago
The GLA undertook online polling to explore Londoner’s experiences and views on adult learning. The survey was carried out by YouGov for the GLA between 12th – 15th October 2020, with a response of 1,052 London residents aged 18+. The figures were weighted to be representative of all London adults.
Economic Impact of COVID-19 on London’s Small and Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Greater London Authority and Bloomberg Associates
Added almost 6 years ago
This is a summary report on the economic impact of COVID-19 on London’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs). It presents a uniquely granular and timely analysis of the impacts on London’s SMEs by sectoral, financial, employment, and risk indicators and includes deep dive case studies on the economic impact on the Night Time Economy, high streets and town centres, and...