Art Classes uptake

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Dear Southwark Borough Council,

Please can you supply the following information;

Number of Adult Education classes in art, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking your council provided in the term year beginning September 2010 to September 2011 including any summer classes/courses.

Whether these classes were under or over subscribed.

Whether numbers/amounts for such classes have increased or decreased in the past 5 years and, if decreased, whether this is due to insufficient demand or economics/cut backs.

Yours faithfully,

R Allbutt

Environment, Southwark Borough Council

Southwark Council - Information request (FOI/EIR)

Our reference: 245090

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Dear Sir/Madam

Re: Your request for information: 245090

Thank you for your request for information that was received on 14 August
2012 in which you requested:

Please can you supply the following information;

Number of Adult Education classes in art, drawing, painting,
sculpture, printmaking your council provided in the term year
beginning September 2010 to September 2011 including any summer
classes/courses.

Whether these classes were under or over subscribed.

Whether numbers/amounts for such classes have increased or
decreased in the past 5 years and, if decreased, whether this is
due to insufficient demand or economics/cut backs.

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Environment, Southwark Borough Council

Southwark Council - Information request (FOI/EIR)

Our reference: 245090

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Dear Sir/Madam

Re: Your request for information: 245090

Thank you for your request for information that was received on 14 August
2012 in which you requested:

Please can you supply the following information;

Q1) Number of Adult Education classes in art, drawing, painting,
sculpture, printmaking your council provided in the term year
beginning September 2010 to September 2011 including any summer
classes/courses.

Q2) Whether these classes were under or over subscribed.

Q3) Whether numbers/amounts for such classes have increased or
decreased in the past 5 years and, if decreased, whether this is
due to insufficient demand or economics/cut backs.

The information that you requested is shown below:

Q1) Number of Adult Education classes in Art, Drawing, Painting,
Sculpture, printmaking your council provided in the term year beginning
September 2010 to September 2011 including any summer classes/courses.

Answer: The Council provided the following number of Adult Education
classes for the term year beginning September 2010 to September 2011
(including any summer classes/courses):

> Art = 3

> Drawing = 12

> Painting = 6

> Sculpture = 5

> Printmaking = 0

Q2) Whether these classes were under or over subscribed

Answer: Below is a breakdown of the Adult Education classes by categories
of under and over subscribed:

> Art = 2 over subscribed, 1 under subscribed.

> Drawing = 8 over subscribed, 4 under subscribed.

> Painting = 4 over subscribed, 2 under subscribed.

> Sculpture = 3 over subscribed, 2 under subscribed.

> Printmaking = n/a

Q3) Whether the number/amounts for such classes have increased or
decreased in the past 5 years and, if decreased, whether this is due to
insufficient demand or economics/cut backs.

Answer: Below is a breakdown of the increase/decrease in the Adult
Education classes in the past 5 years (2006/07 to 2010/11):

> Art classes decreased from 4 in 2006/07 to 3 in 2010/11. This was due to
insufficient demand.

> Drawing classes increased from 6 in 2006/07 to 12 in 2010/11.

> Painting classes increased from 3 in 2006/07 to 6 in 2010/11.

> Sculpture classes increased from 0 in 2006/07 to 5 in 2010/11.

> There were no printmaking classes from 2006/07 to 2010/11.

 
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[email address]

 

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