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...

1.1results and retention rates compare well with local and national averages.

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

1.1.1learning goals are linked to the national standards and the literacy, numeracy and ESOL core curricula.
1.1.2retention and achievement rates are recorded and monitored for individual learners and for groups.
1.1.3where feasible, data on retention and achievement rates are compared with relevant national, regional and local benchmarks.

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