Research work in England
Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK) acts as the first point of call for definitive labour market information about the lifelong learning sector in England.
LLUK has undertaken a variety of research projects in England for the following sectors:
- archives sector
- further education (FE) sector (comprising FE offered by FE colleges, adult and community learning providers and work based learning providers).
One of the most important current research projects in England is the FE sector data collection (Staff Individualised Data (SIR)), please click on the link for further information.
The research team also support the work of a range of projects managed by LLUK, which are relevant to the lifelong learning community in England. These include the following projects:
- 14-19 workforce development
- Equality and diversity
- FE workforce strategy
- Initial teacher/tutor/trainer education
- NRP Skills for Life
- Sector skills agreement
For more information about research projects in England or research reports for England, please click on the links.
To discuss a potential research project, please contact the research team.

