Training provider

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

Employer reviews

Good (37 reviews)

Employer review details

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	55%	45%	20
Getting new apprentices started	84%	16%	19
Providing the right training at the right time	85%	15%	13
Initial assessment of apprentices	75%	25%	12
Reporting on progress of apprentices	45%	55%	11
Improving apprentice skills	89%	11%	9
Adapting to my needs	100%	0%	6
Working with small numbers of apprentices	83%	17%	6
Training facilities	33%	67%	3

Provider overview

learningSkills is a high quality Gateshead Council service that:

offers a truly lifelong learning experience with learners from birth to 95 years

engages with 11,000 learners (including 1,800 children and young people)

delivers learning at a local level in over 100 venues

offers a wide range of programmes from informal tasters to level 4 accredited programmes.

Apprenticeship training course

School business professional (level 4)

80% pass rate (out of 160 apprentices)

67% national average pass rate

Explain pass rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully passed a similar apprenticeship with this training provider in the 2018 to 2019 academic year.