Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
The Juvenile Secure Estate for Young People Aged 15-17
How well do programmes and activities meet the needs and interests of learners?

In effective self-assessment, how far learners' needs and interests are met is evaluated by the extent to which...

3.3the curriculum or programmes of work are socially inclusive, ensuring equality of access and opportunities for learners.

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

3.3.1all learning opportunities are designed to provide young people with the skills, knowledge and understanding they will need in order to engage with their communities in positive and productive ways.
3.3.2all learning opportunities are offered at a level that is appropriate for individual learners.
3.3.3learners know that they are entitled to receive a learning experience that fits with their attainment levels, interests and aspirations.
3.3.4visual and audio materials reflect positively the cultural and social diversity of learners.
3.3.5all learning programmes present opportunities for learners to study for nationally recognised qualifications in literacy, numeracy and ESOL.

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