Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
National Probation Service
How well do learners achieve?

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

1.9reach appropriate levels in basic and/or key skills consistent with their main programmes of study or training.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the context of offenders on community supervision means learners...

1.9.1following assessment, are provided with the opportunity to gain skills and qualifications that will maximise their progress in education, training or employment.
1.9.2develop their literacy, numeracy and ESOL skills through programmes embedded into, for instance, vocational activities.
1.9.3have regular reviews of their achievements in literacy, numeracy and ESOL to ensure that they can participate fully in the main programme of study or training.

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