Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Prisons
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...

3.2the curriculum or an individual programme of work is planned and managed effectively to provide coherence and progression.

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

3.2.1all courses and programmes are developed within the framework of the national standards and curricula for literacy, numeracy and ESOL.
3.2.2the planning of courses and programmes takes into account the skills learners need to progress to more advanced programmes, and employment and resettlement programmes.

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