Training provider

ADA NATIONAL COLLEGE FOR DIGITAL SKILLS

Employer reviews

Good (21 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	53%	47%	17
Improving apprentice skills	45%	55%	11
Getting new apprentices started	100%	0%	10
Reporting on progress of apprentices	0%	100%	8
Providing the right training at the right time	29%	71%	7
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	6
Training facilities	50%	50%	6
Adapting to my needs	67%	33%	3
Initial assessment of apprentices	100%	0%	1

Apprentice reviews

Poor (21 reviews)

Apprentice review details

Communication
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	33%	67%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	67%	33%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	33%	67%
Providing accessible training resources	81%	19%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	52%	48%
Taking into account your previous learning	38%	62%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	33%	67%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	86%	14%

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	62%	38%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	57%	43%
Resolving any issues you have	62%	38%
Preparing you for success in your future career	71%	29%

Provider overview

Ada, the National College for Digital Skills was announced by the Prime Minister in December 2014. We opened our doors to students for the first time in September 2016 in Tottenham Hale. We are England's first brand new Further Education College since 1993.

Our mission is to work with industry to design and deliver an education that empowers all its students, especially women and those from low income backgrounds, to progress into highly skilled digital roles and lead flourishing lives.

Courses offered

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Data analyst (level 4)

Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6)

Software developer (level 4)

Apprenticeship training course

Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6)

79% achievement rate (out of 100 apprentices)

56% national achievement rate

Explain achievement rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully achieved their apprenticeship when trained by this provider on a course in this subject area. This rate uses data from the 2022 to 2023 academic year.

Apprenticeship location

Derby, Derbyshire Remove location