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BOTTLE GREEN TRAINING LIMITED

UKPRN 10037391
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Courses offered

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Animal care and welfare assistant (level 2)
Veterinary nurse (level 3)

Training provider achievements and participation

Achievements

81.3%

of apprentices (65 of 80) completed a course and passed the end-point assessment with this training provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 18.7% did not pass or left the course before taking their assessment.

60.5% national achievement rate

Participation

309

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

Data for all courses delivered by this provider, collected by the Department for Education.

Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider

Employers

Excellent

average review from 1 employer when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

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 (2024 to 2025). Data collected by Department for Education.
View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years

1 August 2025 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.

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 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 5 employers)

    60%40%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    60%40%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 5 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
Providing the right training at the right time 80% 20% 5
Communication with employers 80% 20% 5
Getting new apprentices started 60% 40% 5
Improving apprentice skills 50% 50% 2
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 3
Initial assessment of apprentices 50% 50% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 60% 40% 5
Adapting to my needs 40% 60% 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.

Excellent (34 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 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 1 apprentice)

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment(selected by 33 apprentices)

    100%0%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 1 apprentice)

    100%0%
  • Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan(selected by 33 apprentices)

    100%0%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 34 apprentices)

    100%0%
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 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment 100% 0%
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 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 100% 0%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan 100% 0%
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 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 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.

Excellent (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%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(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
Communication with employers 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 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.

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

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.

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.

Excellent (13 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 13 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 13 apprentices)

    92%8%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 13 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 13 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 13 apprentices)

    92%8%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 13 apprentices)

    77%23%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 13 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 13 apprentices)

    100%0%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 13 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 13 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 13 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 13 apprentices)

    100%0%
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 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 92% 8%
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 100% 0%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 92% 8%
Taking into account your previous learning 77% 23%
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 100% 0%
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 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 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.

Excellent (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 4 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 3 employers)

    67%33%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    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% 4
Communication with employers 67% 33% 3
Getting new apprentices started 50% 50% 2
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 2
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.

Excellent (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 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 10 apprentices)

    90%10%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 10 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 10 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 10 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 10 apprentices)

    90%10%
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 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 90% 10%
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 90% 10%
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 90% 10%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 100% 0%
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 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 90% 10%
Resolving any issues you have 100% 0%
Preparing you for success in your future career 90% 10%

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 (6 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
  • Communication with employers(selected by 3 employers)

    33%67%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 2 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
Communication with employers 33% 67% 3
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 2
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 0% 100% 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.

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.

Excellent (20 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 10 employers)

    90%10%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 12 employers)

    67%33%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 9 employers)

    67%33%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)

    83%17%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)

    44%56%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 5 employers)

    40%60%
  • 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 90% 10% 10
Communication with employers 67% 33% 12
Getting new apprentices started 67% 33% 9
Improving apprentice skills 75% 25% 4
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 3
Initial assessment of apprentices 83% 17% 6
Reporting on progress of apprentices 44% 56% 9
Adapting to my needs 40% 60% 5
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.

Excellent (57 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 57 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 24 apprentices)

    92%8%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment(selected by 33 apprentices)

    100%0%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 57 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 57 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 57 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 57 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 57 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 24 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan(selected by 33 apprentices)

    100%0%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 57 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 57 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 57 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 57 apprentices)

    98%2%
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 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 92% 8%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment 100% 0%
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 98% 2%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 98% 2%
Taking into account your previous learning 95% 5%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 98% 2%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 100% 0%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan 100% 0%
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 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 98% 2%
Resolving any issues you have 100% 0%
Preparing you for success in your future career 98% 2%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
BOTTLE GREEN TRAINING LIMITED, Unit 5, Station Yard, Station Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8HJ
Telephone
01332 862444

Training provider overview

BGT has been delivering excellent training for the animal care industry since 1999. Based in Derbyshire, BGT offers apprenticeships in Level 2 Animal Care, Level 3 Veterinary nursing Small Animal and Equine practice and awarded overall grades of Good from Ofsted, 2022. The team is drawn from highly qualified, experienced, practising nurses who enjoy sharing their considerable knowledge. By teaching in small groups, tutors are fully engaged with the needs of the apprentices. Along with an impressive Safeguarding and Additional Learning Support team, BGT provides holistic support and maintains strong relationships with practices nationally. Consistent high pass rates, ensures a continued and valued provision for the veterinary industry.