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Spending review

Spending review 2025

If we want to see continued investment in skills, it's crucial to keep emphasising that colleges play a vital role in delivering the government’s agenda across all five missions.

With the spending review approaching on 11 June, we’ve prepared resources to help you engage your local MPs, along with social media assets and template posts.

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Upcoming events

EDI Equity Exchange - 2024/25

Across the further education sector, there are a lot of exciting and innovative approaches to providing equity for our staff and students. However, best practice can often exist in silos...

Venue: Various

Date: 7 May 2025

Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Fee: Free for AoC members

AoC Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference 2025

Taking place on Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 May, 09:30 – 12:45 The AoC Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference 2025 is a vital opportunity for college leaders to explore the...

Venue: Online via Zoom

Date: 14 May 2025

Time: 9:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Fee: Starting at £175 + VAT per delegate

Education and Early Years T Level Assessor Network

Join us for an hour-long online event designed for Assessors in Education and Early Years, providing a platform for meaningful collaboration focused on the delivery of the T Level in...

Venue: Online

Date: 21 May 2025

Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Fee: Free

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AoC

Association of Colleges is the national voice for further education, sixth form, tertiary and specialist colleges in England. We are a not-for-profit membership organisation established in 1996 by colleges, for colleges.

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AoC Sport

AoC Sport is the membership organisation for colleges, leading the development of sport and physical activity in 16+ education. We believe that sport and physical activity are essential components of college life, giving students significant advantages in education, employment and health.

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AoC Jobs

The market leading job board for the college sector. AoC Job’s sole purpose is to help people like you find a career in one of our colleges and support our students to achieve their learning goals.

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AoC Charitable Trust

The AoC Charitable Trust’s primary purpose is to raise funds and oversee their application for the benefit of post-16 education and its vision is to have great colleges transforming lives and communities.