Full Time Learners Aged 16-18 Years – Achievement (2022-23 Year-End)
Outcomes for Learners
Achievement rate – all programmes excluding English & Mathematics
22/23 saw a 2.7% increase in achievement of 16- to 18-year-olds on their technical and vocational programmes putting our leaners in line with national rates.
Through the Governments ‘catch up’ funding we were able to offer 549 learners additional tuition to close gaps in their knowledge due to lost learning during the COVID pandemic. We continued to increase the number of learners studying the new T Level qualifications achieving 100% pass rate with 46.5% achieving distinction grades. Both of those measures outperformed the national picture and improved on the previous year
Achievement rate – level 1
Achievement rate – level 2
Achievement rate – level 3
Level 1 achievement rate is now 81.7% which is a marginal increase of +0.1% compared to 21/22.
Level 2 achievement rate has seen an increase in 22/23 of +3.4% and is now in line with the national levels of 21/22 at 80.6%.
Level 3 achievement rate is 83.8% which is an increase of +3.1% and now exceeds current published national rates of 83.3%.
GCSE retake results – three year trend
Achievement of high grades on English resits remained high despite the removal of COVID concessions. 50% achieved a grade 4 or above. In mathematics, we saw a significant drop in performance this year although this remains in line with the national picture. However, one third of learners did move up at least one grade closer to the grade 4.
Functional skills SfL achievement rate – all levels
The achievement rates for young people studying Functional Skills English and mathematics qualification continues to improve in 22/23 (+2.8%).
