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EDUCATION

Several questions were asked regarding the possibility of having adult education classes in Skeffling 45% of respondents said they would like to see them.  There was an even response to the types of classes people would support, from the given list the most popular was a local history class, 22% said they would be interested in this.  Positive feedback on this topic was received at the open day with several people expressing an interest to members of the steering group.  A selection of other classes people would support included computing and crafts, these achieved 17% and 14% respectively of the total responses.  Over 55% of respondents preferred classes to be available in the evenings.  Comments were received regarding alternative classes, these included “work related training”, “old time dancing” and “flower arranging”.

Action

• To canvass residents, already showing an interest, with a view to establishing a local history group.

• To explore the possibility of organisations outside of Skeffling establishing classes in the village.

Education:  Which of the following classes would you support?

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