Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
The Juvenile Secure Estate for Young People Aged 15-17
How effective are leadership and management in raising achievement and supporting all learners?

In effective self-assessment, the effectiveness of leadership and management is evaluated by the extent to which...

5.19governors or other supervisory boards effectively oversee the provider's strategic direction, and regularly monitor the quality of provision and their own performance.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the juvenile secure estate context means...

5.19.1heads of learning and skills, learning and skills advisers from OLSU, the Youth Justice Board and the Prison Service work together to set challenging targets.
5.19.2there is a three-year education development plan drawn up by the head of learning and skills in consultation with other staff across the establishment that clearly states the strategic direction for the development of literacy, numeracy and language learning across the entire work of the YOI.
5.19.3the head of learning and skills promotes good communication between all education and training providers and employers both internally and externally.

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