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UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE

UKPRN 10001282

Senior leader (level 7)

Training options for this course

This provider offers these training options for this course in L18 Liverpool. You can remove or change your location . This may change what options are available.

If there are multiple training options, the apprentice may do a combination of these. You'll need to contact the provider to confirm what training they offer.

Training option Location

Block release

Training in blocks of a week or more at the provider's location.

122.4 miles to closest location: ELLISON BUILDING, ELLISON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8ST

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

69.6%

of apprentices (63 of 90) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 30.4% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.

65% national achievement rate

Participation

125

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

Good

average review from 50 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.
View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years

1 August 2024 to today

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.

Excellent (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
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • 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
Providing the right training at the right time 100% 0% 1
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 1
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 2
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 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.

Good (21 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 21 apprentices)

    48%52%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 21 apprentices)

    71%29%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 21 apprentices)

    71%29%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 21 apprentices)

    81%19%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 21 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 21 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 21 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 21 apprentices)

    81%19%
  • 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 21 apprentices)

    76%24%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 21 apprentices)

    76%24%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 21 apprentices)

    71%29%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 21 apprentices)

    71%29%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 48% 52%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 71% 29%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 71% 29%
Providing accessible training resources 81% 19%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 62% 38%
Taking into account your previous learning 62% 38%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 67% 33%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 81% 19%
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 76% 24%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 76% 24%
Resolving any issues you have 71% 29%
Preparing you for success in your future career 71% 29%

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.

Good (50 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 50 apprentices)

    64%36%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 50 apprentices)

    68%32%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 50 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 50 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 50 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 50 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 50 apprentices)

    72%28%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 50 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • 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 50 apprentices)

    76%24%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 50 apprentices)

    74%26%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 50 apprentices)

    66%34%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 50 apprentices)

    76%24%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 64% 36%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 68% 32%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 62% 38%
Providing accessible training resources 80% 20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 60% 40%
Taking into account your previous learning 62% 38%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 72% 28%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 88% 12%
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 76% 24%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 74% 26%
Resolving any issues you have 66% 34%
Preparing you for success in your future career 76% 24%

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.

Good (17 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 10 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 11 employers)

    36%64%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 7 employers)

    43%57%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)

    30%70%
  • 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 100% 0% 10
Communication with employers 36% 64% 11
Getting new apprentices started 43% 57% 7
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 6
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 4
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 30% 70% 10
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 (63 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 63 apprentices)

    68%32%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 63 apprentices)

    79%21%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 63 apprentices)

    84%16%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 63 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 63 apprentices)

    79%21%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 63 apprentices)

    84%16%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 63 apprentices)

    87%13%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 63 apprentices)

    92%8%
  • 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 63 apprentices)

    97%3%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 63 apprentices)

    84%16%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 63 apprentices)

    81%19%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 63 apprentices)

    92%8%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 68% 32%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 79% 21%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 84% 16%
Providing accessible training resources 95% 5%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 79% 21%
Taking into account your previous learning 84% 16%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 87% 13%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 92% 8%
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 97% 3%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 84% 16%
Resolving any issues you have 81% 19%
Preparing you for success in your future career 92% 8%

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.

Good (101 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 22 employers)

    77%23%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 70 employers)

    47%53%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 56 employers)

    73%27%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 27 employers)

    74%26%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 15 employers)

    87%13%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 20 employers)

    75%25%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 45 employers)

    20%80%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 14 employers)

    50%50%
  • Training facilities(selected by 27 employers)

    96%4%
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 77% 23% 22
Communication with employers 47% 53% 70
Getting new apprentices started 73% 27% 56
Improving apprentice skills 74% 26% 27
Working with small numbers of apprentices 87% 13% 15
Initial assessment of apprentices 75% 25% 20
Reporting on progress of apprentices 20% 80% 45
Adapting to my needs 50% 50% 14
Training facilities 96% 4% 27

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 (5 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 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 5 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 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 80% 20%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 80% 20%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 80% 20%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Taking into account your previous learning 80% 20%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 100% 0%
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 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Resolving any issues you have 100% 0%
Preparing you for success in your future career 80% 20%

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.

Good (62 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 15 employers)

    60%40%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 51 employers)

    53%47%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 31 employers)

    74%26%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 18 employers)

    94%6%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 16 employers)

    94%6%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 15 employers)

    67%33%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 30 employers)

    7%93%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 12 employers)

    50%50%
  • Training facilities(selected by 13 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 60% 40% 15
Communication with employers 53% 47% 51
Getting new apprentices started 74% 26% 31
Improving apprentice skills 94% 6% 18
Working with small numbers of apprentices 94% 6% 16
Initial assessment of apprentices 67% 33% 15
Reporting on progress of apprentices 7% 93% 30
Adapting to my needs 50% 50% 12
Training facilities 100% 0% 13

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.

Good (182 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 48 employers)

    77%23%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 132 employers)

    48%52%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 95 employers)

    72%28%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 53 employers)

    85%15%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 35 employers)

    91%9%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 37 employers)

    73%27%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 85 employers)

    16%84%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 27 employers)

    52%48%
  • Training facilities(selected by 45 employers)

    98%2%
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 77% 23% 48
Communication with employers 48% 52% 132
Getting new apprentices started 72% 28% 95
Improving apprentice skills 85% 15% 53
Working with small numbers of apprentices 91% 9% 35
Initial assessment of apprentices 73% 27% 37
Reporting on progress of apprentices 16% 84% 85
Adapting to my needs 52% 48% 27
Training facilities 98% 2% 45

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 (139 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 139 apprentices)

    64%36%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 139 apprentices)

    74%26%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 139 apprentices)

    74%26%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 139 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 139 apprentices)

    71%29%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 139 apprentices)

    73%27%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 139 apprentices)

    79%21%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 139 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • 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 139 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 139 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 139 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 139 apprentices)

    83%17%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 64% 36%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 74% 26%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 74% 26%
Providing accessible training resources 88% 12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 71% 29%
Taking into account your previous learning 73% 27%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 79% 21%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 88% 12%
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 86% 14%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 80% 20%
Resolving any issues you have 75% 25%
Preparing you for success in your future career 83% 17%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Ellison Building, Ellison Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8ST
Telephone
01912156300

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 17 courses delivered by this training provider

At Northumbria University, we embrace tomorrow. Our higher and degree apprenticeships are more than a learning programme; they are a partnership. We work with organisations to create apprenticeships that meet the demands of businesses. We provide employees with the skills and knowledge required to take on tomorrow's challenges. Apprenticeships combine university study and workplace learning. They are specifically designed for those in relevant employment wishing to develop their knowledge by combining cutting edge research and practical skills. We offer apprenticeships within these sectors:

  • Architecture, Built Environment & Construction
  • Health & Social Care
  • Leadership & Management
  • Legal & Finance
  • Engineering & Manufacturing

For general information about this provider, such as the total participation and achievement rate for all courses they deliver, view our provider details page for UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE .

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