Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Prisons
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...

5.2demanding targets for retention, achievement, progression and employment are set and met.

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

5.2.1challenging and meaningful targets are set for recruitment, retention, achievement and progression in consultation with the prison governor.
5.2.2targets for retention and achievement are agreed with the governor, and the prison meets or exceeds them.
5.2.3a system of moderation or internal benchmarking is in place to facilitate continuous improvement.

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