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SHIPLEY COLLEGE

UKPRN 10005810

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Training options for this course

This provider offers these training options for this course in L18 Liverpool. You can remove or change your location . This may change what options are available.

If there are multiple training options, the apprentice may do a combination of these. You'll need to contact the provider to confirm what training they offer.

Training option Location

Day release

One day a week at the provider's location.

55.8 miles to closest location: Victoria Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

76.9%

of apprentices (8 of 10) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 23.1% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.

59.7% national achievement rate

Participation

38

apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2021

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

No reviews

Not enough apprentices have reviewed this provider.

Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2023 to 2024). Data collected by Department for Education.
View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years

1 August 2024 to today

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 (6 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

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

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 6 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 6 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 6 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 6 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 6 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 6 apprentices)

    50%50%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 50% 50%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 67% 33%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 50% 50%
Providing accessible training resources 50% 50%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 67% 33%
Taking into account your previous learning 67% 33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 50% 50%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 67% 33%
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 50% 50%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 67% 33%
Resolving any issues you have 67% 33%
Preparing you for success in your future career 50% 50%

1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024

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 (8 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

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

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 8 apprentices)

    38%62%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 8 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 8 apprentices)

    50%50%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 62% 38%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 38% 62%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 50% 50%
Providing accessible training resources 62% 38%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 62% 38%
Taking into account your previous learning 62% 38%
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 62% 38%
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 88% 12%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 62% 38%
Resolving any issues you have 62% 38%
Preparing you for success in your future career 50% 50%

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 6 employers)

    67%33%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 7 employers)

    43%57%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    67%33%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    25%75%
  • 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 67% 33% 6
Communication with employers 43% 57% 7
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 6
Improving apprentice skills 75% 25% 4
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Initial assessment of apprentices 67% 33% 3
Reporting on progress of apprentices 25% 75% 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.

Excellent (6 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

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

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 100% 0%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 100% 0%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Taking into account your previous learning 100% 0%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 100% 0%
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 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Resolving any issues you have 100% 0%
Preparing you for success in your future career 100% 0%

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 (22 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 7 employers)

    86%14%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 20 employers)

    90%10%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 8 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    67%33%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    73%27%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • 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 86% 14% 7
Communication with employers 90% 10% 20
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 8
Improving apprentice skills 80% 20% 5
Working with small numbers of apprentices 75% 25% 4
Initial assessment of apprentices 67% 33% 3
Reporting on progress of apprentices 73% 27% 11
Adapting to my needs 75% 25% 4
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.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2020 to 31 July 2021

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 (22 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 15 employers)

    73%27%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 8 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 10 employers)

    80%20%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)

    89%11%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    36%64%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 8 employers)

    50%50%
  • 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 83% 17% 6
Communication with employers 73% 27% 15
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 8
Improving apprentice skills 80% 20% 10
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 5
Initial assessment of apprentices 89% 11% 9
Reporting on progress of apprentices 36% 64% 11
Adapting to my needs 50% 50% 8
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.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2020 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 (53 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 19 employers)

    79%21%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 42 employers)

    76%24%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 22 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 19 employers)

    79%21%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    91%9%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 15 employers)

    80%20%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 26 employers)

    50%50%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 12 employers)

    58%42%
  • Training facilities(selected by 10 employers)

    80%20%
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 79% 21% 19
Communication with employers 76% 24% 42
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 22
Improving apprentice skills 79% 21% 19
Working with small numbers of apprentices 91% 9% 11
Initial assessment of apprentices 80% 20% 15
Reporting on progress of apprentices 50% 50% 26
Adapting to my needs 58% 42% 12
Training facilities 80% 20% 10

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 (20 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

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

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 20 apprentices)

    70%30%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 20 apprentices)

    65%35%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 20 apprentices)

    65%35%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 20 apprentices)

    70%30%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 20 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 20 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 20 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 20 apprentices)

    70%30%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 20 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 20 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 20 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 20 apprentices)

    65%35%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 70% 30%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 65% 35%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 65% 35%
Providing accessible training resources 70% 30%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 75% 25%
Taking into account your previous learning 75% 25%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 80% 20%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 70% 30%
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 80% 20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 75% 25%
Resolving any issues you have 75% 25%
Preparing you for success in your future career 65% 35%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Exhibition Road, Shipley, BD18 3JW
Telephone
01274 327244

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 19 courses delivered by this training provider

Shipley College has a long and successful history in delivering apprenticeships from L2 - L5 across a wide range of sectors.

Employers can recruit new employees or you can use the apprenticeship programme to develop existing employees. Apprentices work in your organisations and attend college on day release, this contributes their 20% off the job training.

The Business Development team is dedicated to support you to recruit high quality and committed apprentices to enhance your workforce. This team and the vocational teaching teams are here to support you through every stage of the apprenticeship journey.

For general information about this provider, such as the total participation and achievement rate for all courses they deliver, view our provider details page for SHIPLEY COLLEGE .

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