Training provider

KINGSTON MAURWARD COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Excellent (40 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	68%	32%	34
Reporting on progress of apprentices	48%	52%	25
Getting new apprentices started	78%	22%	18
Improving apprentice skills	80%	20%	15
Adapting to my needs	64%	36%	14
Initial assessment of apprentices	83%	17%	12
Providing the right training at the right time	56%	44%	9
Working with small numbers of apprentices	89%	11%	9
Training facilities	33%	67%	6

Apprentice reviews

Not yet reviewed

Provider overview

Kingston Maurward College is a vibrant and growing land-based College in Dorchester, Dorset. We offer a range of rural and equine apprenticeships, working with employers to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours of each apprentice.

Our apprentices enjoy our fabulous facilities set in a stunningly beautiful campus and frequently tell us how happy they are with the training we provide. Practical work is at the core of what we do; learning is real, immediate and engaging, whether in the field or the classroom.

Working with employers and our wider community, the vast majority of our apprentices progress onto full time employment.

Courses offered

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Arborist (level 2)

Countryside worker (level 2)

Equine groom (level 2)

General farm worker (level 2)

Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2)

Senior equine groom (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Equine groom (level 2)

67% achievement rate (out of 50 apprentices)

55% 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 2021 to 2022 academic year.