Training provider

SPARSHOLT COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (44 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	66%	34%	35
Getting new apprentices started	96%	4%	23
Reporting on progress of apprentices	55%	45%	20
Providing the right training at the right time	80%	20%	15
Training facilities	85%	15%	13
Improving apprentice skills	80%	20%	10
Initial assessment of apprentices	90%	10%	10
Adapting to my needs	60%	40%	5
Working with small numbers of apprentices	75%	25%	4

Apprentice reviews

Good (15 reviews)

Apprentice review details

Communication
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	47%	53%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	73%	27%

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	80%	20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	73%	27%
Taking into account your previous learning	60%	40%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	67%	33%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	73%	27%

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	87%	13%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	73%	27%
Resolving any issues you have	53%	47%
Preparing you for success in your future career	73%	27%

Provider overview

Sparsholt College is a special place. Our culture of endeavour, inspiration and high expectations, allows our apprentices to achieve their full potential. Apprentices learn from industry experts in industry standard environments about subjects they are passionate about.

At Andover College: We are proud of the college we have created in the heart of Andover. We have established a programme of apprenticeships, individual development and support that provides parents and apprentices in Andover and the surrounding areas (including Salisbury and Basingstoke) with a superb college.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Advanced sports turf technician (level 3)

Animal care and welfare assistant (level 2)

Arborist (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Butcher (level 2)

Content creator (level 3)

Countryside ranger (level 4)

Countryside worker (level 2)

Crop technician (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Equine groom (level 2)

General farm worker (level 2)

Golf greenkeeper (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Keeper and aquarist (level 3)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Senior equine groom (level 3)

Stockperson (beef, pigs, sheep, dairy) (level 2)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Underkeeper (level 2)

Veterinary nurse (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Underkeeper (level 2)

57% achievement rate (out of 100 apprentices)

58% 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.