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Location
At apprentice's workplace
Training at the employer's location.
0.0 miles to apprentice's work location
Course achievements and participation
Achievements
No data
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or this is a new course for this provider.
Participation
5
apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2022
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
Excellent
average review from 17 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 (2024 to 2025).
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(20 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 12 employers)
75%25%
Communication with employers(selected by 17 employers)
59%41%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 11 employers)
91%9%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 8 employers)
88%12%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 7 employers)
43%57%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 4 employers)
75%25%
Training facilities(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
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
75%
25%
12
Communication with employers
59%
41%
17
Getting new apprentices started
91%
9%
11
Improving apprentice skills
88%
12%
8
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
5
Initial assessment of apprentices
100%
0%
2
Reporting on progress of apprentices
43%
57%
7
Adapting to my needs
75%
25%
4
Training facilities
50%
50%
2
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(28 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 28 apprentices)
96%4%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
89%
11%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment
93%
7%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
89%
11%
Providing accessible training resources
89%
11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
93%
7%
Taking into account your previous learning
89%
11%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
93%
7%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan
89%
11%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
93%
7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
93%
7%
Resolving any issues you have
93%
7%
Preparing you for success in your future career
96%
4%
1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025
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.
Excellent(17 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 17 apprentices)
94%6%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 17 apprentices)
94%6%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 17 apprentices)
94%6%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 17 apprentices)
88%12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 17 apprentices)
82%18%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 17 apprentices)
88%12%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 17 apprentices)
94%6%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 17 apprentices)
94%6%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 17 apprentices)
94%6%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 17 apprentices)
94%6%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 17 apprentices)
88%12%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 17 apprentices)
94%6%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
94%
6%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
94%
6%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
94%
6%
Providing accessible training resources
88%
12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
82%
18%
Taking into account your previous learning
88%
12%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
94%
6%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
94%
6%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
94%
6%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
94%
6%
Resolving any issues you have
88%
12%
Preparing you for success in your future career
94%
6%
1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024
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(16 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 8 employers)
88%12%
Communication with employers(selected by 12 employers)
75%25%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 7 employers)
86%14%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 8 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
67%33%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 8 employers)
75%25%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 3 employers)
100%0%
Training facilities(selected by 3 employers)
67%33%
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
88%
12%
8
Communication with employers
75%
25%
12
Getting new apprentices started
86%
14%
7
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
8
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
3
Initial assessment of apprentices
67%
33%
3
Reporting on progress of apprentices
75%
25%
8
Adapting to my needs
100%
0%
3
Training facilities
67%
33%
3
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.
Excellent(58 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 58 apprentices)
90%10%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 58 apprentices)
91%9%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 58 apprentices)
84%16%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 58 apprentices)
90%10%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 58 apprentices)
88%12%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 58 apprentices)
90%10%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 58 apprentices)
90%10%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 58 apprentices)
93%7%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 58 apprentices)
93%7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 58 apprentices)
91%9%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 58 apprentices)
91%9%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 58 apprentices)
93%7%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
90%
10%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
91%
9%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
84%
16%
Providing accessible training resources
90%
10%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
88%
12%
Taking into account your previous learning
90%
10%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
90%
10%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
93%
7%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
93%
7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
91%
9%
Resolving any issues you have
91%
9%
Preparing you for success in your future career
93%
7%
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(9 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 5 employers)
60%40%
Communication with employers(selected by 5 employers)
20%80%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)
83%17%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
0%100%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
33%67%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Training facilities(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
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%
5
Communication with employers
20%
80%
5
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
1
Improving apprentice skills
83%
17%
6
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
2
Initial assessment of apprentices
0%
100%
3
Reporting on progress of apprentices
33%
67%
3
Adapting to my needs
0%
100%
1
Training facilities
50%
50%
2
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(24 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 24 apprentices)
88%12%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 24 apprentices)
83%17%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 24 apprentices)
83%17%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 24 apprentices)
88%12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 24 apprentices)
83%17%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 24 apprentices)
96%4%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 24 apprentices)
88%12%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 24 apprentices)
83%17%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 24 apprentices)
92%8%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 24 apprentices)
88%12%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 24 apprentices)
88%12%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 24 apprentices)
83%17%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
88%
12%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
83%
17%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
83%
17%
Providing accessible training resources
88%
12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
83%
17%
Taking into account your previous learning
96%
4%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
88%
12%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
83%
17%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
92%
8%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
88%
12%
Resolving any issues you have
88%
12%
Preparing you for success in your future career
83%
17%
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(20 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 6 employers)
83%17%
Communication with employers(selected by 10 employers)
70%30%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 6 employers)
83%17%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 7 employers)
86%14%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)
40%60%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 3 employers)
100%0%
Training facilities(selected by 5 employers)
60%40%
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
83%
17%
6
Communication with employers
70%
30%
10
Getting new apprentices started
83%
17%
6
Improving apprentice skills
86%
14%
7
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
1
Initial assessment of apprentices
100%
0%
4
Reporting on progress of apprentices
40%
60%
5
Adapting to my needs
100%
0%
3
Training facilities
60%
40%
5
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 2021 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(65 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 31 employers)
77%23%
Communication with employers(selected by 44 employers)
61%39%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 25 employers)
88%12%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 29 employers)
90%10%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 12 employers)
67%33%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 23 employers)
52%48%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 11 employers)
82%18%
Training facilities(selected by 12 employers)
58%42%
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%
31
Communication with employers
61%
39%
44
Getting new apprentices started
88%
12%
25
Improving apprentice skills
90%
10%
29
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
11
Initial assessment of apprentices
67%
33%
12
Reporting on progress of apprentices
52%
48%
23
Adapting to my needs
82%
18%
11
Training facilities
58%
42%
12
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.
Excellent(127 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 99 apprentices)
90%10%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 99 apprentices)
90%10%
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 99 apprentices)
86%14%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 99 apprentices)
89%11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 99 apprentices)
86%14%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 99 apprentices)
91%9%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 99 apprentices)
90%10%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 99 apprentices)
91%9%
Organising well-structured training(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan(selected by 28 apprentices)
89%11%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 99 apprentices)
93%7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 99 apprentices)
91%9%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 99 apprentices)
90%10%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 99 apprentices)
91%9%
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 28 apprentices)
93%7%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 28 apprentices)
96%4%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
90%
10%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
90%
10%
Communicating clearly with you
89%
11%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment
93%
7%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
86%
14%
Providing accessible training resources
89%
11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
86%
14%
Taking into account your previous learning
91%
9%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
90%
10%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
91%
9%
Organising well-structured training
89%
11%
Providing accessible training resources
89%
11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
93%
7%
Taking into account your previous learning
89%
11%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
93%
7%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan
89%
11%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
93%
7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
91%
9%
Resolving any issues you have
90%
10%
Preparing you for success in your future career
91%
9%
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
East Durham College operates across three campuses, two in Peterlee and one in Houghall, Durham. In Peterlee, the main college re-located in 2009 into a stunning £36 million new build. September (2016) opened its new £12.75 million development at Houghall. The college is committed to offering an outstanding education. Providing individuals and local business every opportunity to succeed and prosper. The college is home to a genuine and supportive community of students and staff and that support leads to some great results. The percentage of students completing their qualification aims successfully with us has been consistently above the national average.