1. What is the number and percentage of students who started a course without finishing that course by subject in each constituent college in / Dwyfor Merioneth/ Llandrillo?

The Percentage of FE Activity not completed by College over 3 years

2014/15 2015/16 2016/17

Coleg Llandrillo 8.80% 8.60% 8.50%

Coleg Menai 8.50% 8.50% 7.20%

Coleg Meirion Dwyfor 5.40% 5.50% 4.60%

Grwp 8.20% 7.80% 7.80%

2. How much has Menai spent on marketing the courses available at each constituent college?

The Marketing spend at each College is as follows:

Marketing Spend Coleg Menai £76,827.45 Coleg Meirion Dwyfor £51,607.05 Coleg Llandrillo £140,291.49

3. Please list the places/publications where Coleg Llandrillo Menai advertises courses for each constituent college?

GLLM advertises FE courses at a Grwp and College level in the the following publications;

GLLM Prospectus available at each College campus GLLM Website http://www.gllm.ac.uk ​ Open event advertising with Trinity Mirror/Daily Post (digital and print) the week before each event GCSE result/last minute places advertising with Trinity Mirror/Daily Post/NWN Media newspaper groups and Facebook/Instagram January start Facebook/Instagram campaign and mini brochure PR stories for each College placed on the Website/Social Media and in regional/local newspapers as appropriate Careers Coach diagnostic promoted by Social Media and the Website Bus Shelter Advertising to promote Open Events (Coleg Llandrillo - Conwy and Denbighshire) Digital adverts in Asda stores across North to promote open events Digital adverts on Spotify to promote open events Bus rears advertising campaign to promote open events and last minute places (Coleg Llandrillo/Menai/CMD) Train station advertising - brand awareness (Coleg Llandrillo and Coleg Menai) Facebook/Instagram advertising campaigns for programme areas (i.e. Computing), as required

4. What is the criteria given for a course to be classed as full-time? - SW to do using Llwr definition

The criteria for a course to be classed as full-time is a minimum annual class contact time of 450 hours in an academic year.

5. What measures the college is taking to measure the skills needs across and how has this governed the development of new courses

GLLM makes use of the following information to measure the skills needs across North Wales:

Analysis of Labour Market Information using EMSI Analysis of trends identified by the Regional Skills Partnership Feedback from employers Feedback from College Councils Feedback from other stakeholder/special interest groups as appropriate

Curriculum planning is informed by the above information and the following:

3 year recruitment trends Efficiency

6. What courses the college have provided to improve skill levels in the a) opto electronic b) hair and beauty c) tourism d) aerospace e) retail sectors f) health and social care sector in each of the past years giving the numbers who have attended each course

Please see separate spreadsheet