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Location
Day release
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WIVENHOE PARK, Wheatley, COLCHESTER, Essex, CO4 3SQ
Elmer Approach, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1LW
Course achievements and participation
Achievements
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or this is a new course for this provider.
Participation
No data
Not enough apprentices have completed a course with this provider to show participation
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Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider
Employers
No reviews
Not enough employers have reviewed this provider.
Apprentices
Good
average review from 26 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.
No results. Not enough employers have given 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(10 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 7 apprentices)
57%43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
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
57%
43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment
71%
29%
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
71%
29%
Providing accessible training resources
86%
14%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
86%
14%
Taking into account your previous learning
86%
14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
71%
29%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan
86%
14%
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
71%
29%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
71%
29%
Resolving any issues you have
71%
29%
Preparing you for success in your future career
71%
29%
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.
Good(26 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 26 apprentices)
77%23%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 26 apprentices)
88%12%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 26 apprentices)
88%12%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 26 apprentices)
92%8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 26 apprentices)
85%15%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 26 apprentices)
85%15%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 26 apprentices)
96%4%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 26 apprentices)
96%4%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 26 apprentices)
96%4%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 26 apprentices)
88%12%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 26 apprentices)
73%27%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 26 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
77%
23%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
88%
12%
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
88%
12%
Providing accessible training resources
92%
8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
85%
15%
Taking into account your previous learning
85%
15%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
96%
4%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
96%
4%
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
96%
4%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
88%
12%
Resolving any issues you have
73%
27%
Preparing you for success in your future career
96%
4%
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.
Good(1 review)
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%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
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
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
1
Reporting on progress of apprentices
0%
100%
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(38 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 38 apprentices)
71%29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 38 apprentices)
66%34%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 38 apprentices)
84%16%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 38 apprentices)
89%11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 38 apprentices)
79%21%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 38 apprentices)
79%21%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 38 apprentices)
87%13%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 38 apprentices)
97%3%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 38 apprentices)
92%8%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 38 apprentices)
82%18%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 38 apprentices)
82%18%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 38 apprentices)
84%16%
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
71%
29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
66%
34%
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
89%
11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
79%
21%
Taking into account your previous learning
79%
21%
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
97%
3%
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
82%
18%
Resolving any issues you have
82%
18%
Preparing you for success in your future career
84%
16%
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(4 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%
Communication with employers(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 3 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 3 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
0%100%
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
Communication with employers
50%
50%
2
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
3
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
3
Working with small numbers of apprentices
50%
50%
2
Initial assessment of apprentices
100%
0%
1
Reporting on progress of apprentices
0%
100%
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.
Good(32 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 32 apprentices)
69%31%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 32 apprentices)
88%12%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 32 apprentices)
81%19%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 32 apprentices)
100%0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 32 apprentices)
78%22%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 32 apprentices)
91%9%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 32 apprentices)
94%6%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 32 apprentices)
91%9%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 32 apprentices)
97%3%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 32 apprentices)
94%6%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 32 apprentices)
91%9%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 32 apprentices)
97%3%
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
69%
31%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
88%
12%
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
81%
19%
Providing accessible training resources
100%
0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
78%
22%
Taking into account your previous learning
91%
9%
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
91%
9%
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
97%
3%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
94%
6%
Resolving any issues you have
91%
9%
Preparing you for success in your future career
97%
3%
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(19 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 4 employers)
75%25%
Communication with employers(selected by 15 employers)
53%47%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 6 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)
75%25%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)
8%92%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 6 employers)
67%33%
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
75%
25%
4
Communication with employers
53%
47%
15
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
6
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
6
Working with small numbers of apprentices
75%
25%
4
Initial assessment of apprentices
50%
50%
2
Reporting on progress of apprentices
8%
92%
13
Adapting to my needs
67%
33%
6
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.
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.
Good(24 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 17 employers)
53%47%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 9 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 10 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)
67%33%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
67%33%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 17 employers)
6%94%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 6 employers)
67%33%
Training facilities(selected by 5 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
83%
17%
6
Communication with employers
53%
47%
17
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
9
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
10
Working with small numbers of apprentices
67%
33%
6
Initial assessment of apprentices
67%
33%
3
Reporting on progress of apprentices
6%
94%
17
Adapting to my needs
67%
33%
6
Training facilities
100%
0%
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.
Good(106 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 96 apprentices)
72%28%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 96 apprentices)
79%21%
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 7 apprentices)
57%43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 96 apprentices)
84%16%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 96 apprentices)
94%6%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 96 apprentices)
80%20%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 96 apprentices)
84%16%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 96 apprentices)
92%8%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 96 apprentices)
95%5%
Organising well-structured training(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 96 apprentices)
95%5%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 96 apprentices)
88%12%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 96 apprentices)
82%18%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 96 apprentices)
92%8%
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
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
72%
28%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
79%
21%
Communicating clearly with you
57%
43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment
71%
29%
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
94%
6%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
80%
20%
Taking into account your previous learning
84%
16%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
92%
8%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
95%
5%
Organising well-structured training
71%
29%
Providing accessible training resources
86%
14%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
86%
14%
Taking into account your previous learning
86%
14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
71%
29%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan
86%
14%
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
95%
5%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
88%
12%
Resolving any issues you have
82%
18%
Preparing you for success in your future career
92%
8%
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
We are a university where curiosity prevails, and where exploring new ways of thinking and pushing boundaries, isn't just encouraged, it's expected. We are committed to two things: excellence in teaching and excellence in research. Our apprentices are members of a unique, transformational living and learning experience which empowers them with the skills to make a difference to the world around them.