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FASHION RETAIL ACADEMY

Employer reviews

Excellent (33 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 71% 29% 24
Reporting on progress of apprentices 59% 41% 17
Getting new apprentices started 88% 12% 16
Adapting to my needs 93% 7% 14
Providing the right training at the right time 92% 8% 13
Improving apprentice skills 80% 20% 10
Training facilities 100% 0% 9
Working with small numbers of apprentices 83% 17% 6
Initial assessment of apprentices 80% 20% 5

Apprentice reviews

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Provider overview

Established in 2005, the FRA is a unique employer led college with 10 years' industry experience. Our mission is to inspire and develop talent for a career in fashion retail, with a curriculum that is matched to current and future industry needs. We are supported by 140 retail companies who provide support, work experience, projects and masterclasses. Our apprentices are taught by industry professionals as our teachers all work in and are drawn from industry. For the past 10 years we have successfully trained over 5000 apprentices and delivered full time programmes for apprentices aged 16 and over at levels 2, 3 and 4. As we grow, we are now able to support retailers with the provision of apprenticeships.

Apprenticeship training course

Assistant buyer and assistant merchandiser (level 6)

46% pass rate (out of 40 apprentices)

50% national average pass rate

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The percentage of apprentices who successfully passed a similar apprenticeship with this training provider in the 2018 to 2019 academic year.

FASHION RETAIL ACADEMY’s training options

Head office

15 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QL

  • not available At apprentice’s workplace
  • available Day release
  • available Block release

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Telephone
0203 040 2886
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