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Training option
Location
Day release
One day a week at the provider's location.
82.7 miles to closest location: Milton Keynes CollegeSherwood Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6DR
Course achievements and participation
Achievements
94.1%
of apprentices (19 of 20) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 5.9% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.
75.8% national achievement rate
Participation
24
apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2021
Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.
Training provider information
Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider
Employers
No reviews
Not enough employers have reviewed this provider.
Apprentices
Poor
average review from 14 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.
Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2023 to 2024).
Data collected by Department for Education.
These are the most recent reviews for this training provider. We update the main star rating on this page when we have reviews from a full academic year.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Good(2 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Communication with employers
0%
100%
1
Getting new apprentices started
0%
100%
1
Improving apprentice skills
50%
50%
2
Reporting on progress of apprentices
50%
50%
2
Adapting to my needs
0%
100%
1
Training facilities
100%
0%
1
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Poor(10 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 10 apprentices)
50%50%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 10 apprentices)
60%40%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 10 apprentices)
40%60%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 10 apprentices)
80%20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 10 apprentices)
70%30%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 10 apprentices)
50%50%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 10 apprentices)
60%40%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 10 apprentices)
80%20%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 10 apprentices)
50%50%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 10 apprentices)
60%40%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 10 apprentices)
70%30%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 10 apprentices)
40%60%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you
50%
50%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
60%
40%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training
40%
60%
Providing accessible training resources
80%
20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
70%
30%
Taking into account your previous learning
50%
50%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
60%
40%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
80%
20%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
50%
50%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
60%
40%
Resolving any issues you have
70%
30%
Preparing you for success in your future career
40%
60%
1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Poor(14 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 14 apprentices)
43%57%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 14 apprentices)
50%50%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 14 apprentices)
50%50%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 14 apprentices)
57%43%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 14 apprentices)
50%50%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 14 apprentices)
50%50%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 14 apprentices)
43%57%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 14 apprentices)
64%36%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 14 apprentices)
50%50%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 14 apprentices)
57%43%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 14 apprentices)
43%57%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 14 apprentices)
50%50%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you
43%
57%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
50%
50%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training
50%
50%
Providing accessible training resources
57%
43%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
50%
50%
Taking into account your previous learning
50%
50%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
43%
57%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
64%
36%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
50%
50%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
57%
43%
Resolving any issues you have
43%
57%
Preparing you for success in your future career
50%
50%
1 August 2022 to 31 July 2023
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(19 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 9 employers)
78%22%
Communication with employers(selected by 15 employers)
40%60%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 12 employers)
75%25%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 9 employers)
78%22%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)
67%33%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)
44%56%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 2 employers)
0%100%
Training facilities(selected by 4 employers)
100%0%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Providing the right training at the right time
78%
22%
9
Communication with employers
40%
60%
15
Getting new apprentices started
75%
25%
12
Improving apprentice skills
78%
22%
9
Working with small numbers of apprentices
50%
50%
2
Initial assessment of apprentices
67%
33%
6
Reporting on progress of apprentices
44%
56%
9
Adapting to my needs
0%
100%
2
Training facilities
100%
0%
4
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(16 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 16 apprentices)
62%38%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 16 apprentices)
50%50%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 16 apprentices)
69%31%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 16 apprentices)
81%19%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 16 apprentices)
69%31%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 16 apprentices)
69%31%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 16 apprentices)
69%31%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 16 apprentices)
75%25%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 16 apprentices)
75%25%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 16 apprentices)
69%31%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 16 apprentices)
62%38%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 16 apprentices)
69%31%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you
62%
38%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
50%
50%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training
69%
31%
Providing accessible training resources
81%
19%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
69%
31%
Taking into account your previous learning
69%
31%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
69%
31%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
75%
25%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
75%
25%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
69%
31%
Resolving any issues you have
62%
38%
Preparing you for success in your future career
69%
31%
1 August 2021 to 31 July 2022
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(50 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 14 employers)
93%7%
Communication with employers(selected by 40 employers)
70%30%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 22 employers)
82%18%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 13 employers)
92%8%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 19 employers)
74%26%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 17 employers)
41%59%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 12 employers)
92%8%
Training facilities(selected by 9 employers)
100%0%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Providing the right training at the right time
93%
7%
14
Communication with employers
70%
30%
40
Getting new apprentices started
82%
18%
22
Improving apprentice skills
92%
8%
13
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
9
Initial assessment of apprentices
74%
26%
19
Reporting on progress of apprentices
41%
59%
17
Adapting to my needs
92%
8%
12
Training facilities
100%
0%
9
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.
1 August 2020 to 31 July 2021
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(44 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 13 employers)
62%38%
Communication with employers(selected by 34 employers)
79%21%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 20 employers)
70%30%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 14 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)
91%9%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)
77%23%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 25 employers)
52%48%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 13 employers)
77%23%
Training facilities(selected by 7 employers)
100%0%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Providing the right training at the right time
62%
38%
13
Communication with employers
79%
21%
34
Getting new apprentices started
70%
30%
20
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
14
Working with small numbers of apprentices
91%
9%
11
Initial assessment of apprentices
77%
23%
13
Reporting on progress of apprentices
52%
48%
25
Adapting to my needs
77%
23%
13
Training facilities
100%
0%
7
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.
1 August 2020 to today
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last 5 academic years.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(115 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 36 employers)
78%22%
Communication with employers(selected by 90 employers)
68%32%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 55 employers)
75%25%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 38 employers)
89%11%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 22 employers)
91%9%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 38 employers)
74%26%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 53 employers)
47%53%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 28 employers)
75%25%
Training facilities(selected by 21 employers)
100%0%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Providing the right training at the right time
78%
22%
36
Communication with employers
68%
32%
90
Getting new apprentices started
75%
25%
55
Improving apprentice skills
89%
11%
38
Working with small numbers of apprentices
91%
9%
22
Initial assessment of apprentices
74%
26%
38
Reporting on progress of apprentices
47%
53%
53
Adapting to my needs
75%
25%
28
Training facilities
100%
0%
21
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Poor(40 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 40 apprentices)
52%48%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 40 apprentices)
52%48%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 40 apprentices)
55%45%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 40 apprentices)
72%28%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 40 apprentices)
62%38%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 40 apprentices)
57%42%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 40 apprentices)
57%42%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 40 apprentices)
72%28%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 40 apprentices)
60%40%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 40 apprentices)
62%38%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 40 apprentices)
57%42%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 40 apprentices)
55%45%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you
52%
48%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
52%
48%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training
55%
45%
Providing accessible training resources
72%
28%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
62%
38%
Taking into account your previous learning
57%
42%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
57%
42%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
72%
28%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
Milton Keynes College is proud to be an open and inclusive general Further Education College welcoming apprentices of all levels. The college offers a broad range of qualifications with more than 3,000 16-18 year old full-time students studying apprenticeships, vocational and Higher Education courses. In addition, the College delivers employability and key skills training programmes to 3,00 people in the local community. Operating from three campuses located in Leadenhall, Bletchley and Central Milton Keynes, the College is at the heart of the city's economic visioning and community strategy, building a network of lasting partnerships with businesses of all sizes and is a major employer with over 1,000 members of staff.