Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Further Education Colleges
How well do learners achieve?

In effective self-assessment, achievement is evaluated by the extent to which learners...

1.12attend regularly and are punctual.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the FE college context means...

1.12.1high standards for punctuality and attendance are highlighted at induction.
1.12.2all courses have systems for recording and following up attendance issues that are suited to their learners.
1.12.3lateness is challenged, sensitively but consistently.
1.12.4poor attendance is followed up promptly, for example, in tutorials and/or with parents.
1.12.5guidance and support is available to learners who have problems with punctuality and attendance.

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