Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Prisons
How well are learners guided and supported?

In effective self-assessment, the quality of guidance and support is evaluated by the extent to which...

4.6individual learning needs are accurately diagnosed and learners receive effective additional support throughout their studies or training.

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

4.6.1initial screening and diagnostic assessment procedures provide an accurate assessment of learners' needs and inform individual learning plans (ILPs).
4.6.2learners receive the specialist support they need, within the constraints of a prison setting, to facilitate progress.

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