Training provider

BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED

Employer reviews

Good (154 reviews)

Employer review details

Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement

Communication with employers(selected by 89 employers)
53%47%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 73 employers)
96%4%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 70 employers)
31%69%
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 50 employers)
84%16%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 34 employers)
88%12%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 34 employers)
59%41%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 29 employers)
86%14%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 27 employers)
85%15%
Training facilities(selected by 10 employers)
40%60%

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%	89
Getting new apprentices started	96%	4%	73
Reporting on progress of apprentices	31%	69%	70
Providing the right training at the right time	84%	16%	50
Working with small numbers of apprentices	88%	12%	34
Adapting to my needs	59%	41%	34
Initial assessment of apprentices	86%	14%	29
Improving apprentice skills	85%	15%	27
Training facilities	40%	60%	10

Apprentice reviews

Good (246 reviews)

Apprentice review details

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Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

Communicating clearly with you
71%29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
71%29%

Organisation

Organising well-structured training
73%27%
Providing accessible training resources
83%17%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
77%23%
Taking into account your previous learning
78%22%
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
83%17%

Support

Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
83%17%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
72%28%
Resolving any issues you have
75%25%
Preparing you for success in your future career
78%22%

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Communication
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	71%	29%
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	73%	27%
Providing accessible training resources	83%	17%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	77%	23%
Taking into account your previous learning	78%	22%
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	83%	17%

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	83%	17%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	72%	28%
Resolving any issues you have	75%	25%
Preparing you for success in your future career	78%	22%

Provider overview

Best Practice Network is a leading provider of apprenticeships to Education Professionals and Early Years practitioners in the country. We've drawn from our School Leadership and Early Years expertise to create apprenticeships delivering first class professional development to schools and nurseries funded via the Levy. Levels range from 3 to 7 supporting practitioners learn, apply new knowledge, skills and behaviours within their career pathway. All our apprenticeships are appropriately sequenced and tailored to meet a balanced approach of blended learning, benefiting from learning activities with their tutor, guided and self-directed learning via our e-learning platforms ensuring apprentices feel ready for their end assessment.

Courses offered

View all 9 courses offered by this provider

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Early years educator (level 3)

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Operations manager (level 5)

Playworker (level 2)

Senior leader (level 7)

Specialist teaching assistant (level 5)

Teacher (level 6)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Early years educator (level 3)

26% achievement rate (out of 130 apprentices)

48% 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.