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Learning and Skills Council
AbbreviationLSC
Dissolved31 March 2010; 14 years ago (2010-03-31)
Legal statusNon-departmental public body
PurposeFurther education in England
Location
  • Cheylesmore House, Cheylesmore, Coventry, England
Region served
England
Membership
Regional LSCs
Chief Executive
Geoff Russell
Main organ
National Council
Parent organization
BIS and DCSF
Budget
£12.07 bn (2008–09)
WebsiteLSC
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Cheylesmore House, Cheylesmore, Coventry

The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) was a non-departmental public body jointly sponsored by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) in England. It closed on 31 March 2010 and was replaced by the Skills Funding Agency and the Young People's Learning Agency.

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