Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Young Offender Institutions for Young People Aged 18-21
How well do learners achieve?

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

1.2trends in performance over time show continuous improvement or the maintenance of very high standards.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the young offender institution context means...

1.2.1retention rates for young offenders depend on the regime but the Skills for Life programme has made a positive contribution to key performance targets.
1.2.2records are kept of learners who gain literacy, numeracy and language qualifications and of those who use additional literacy, numeracy and language in their vocational work.
1.2.3records are used to evaluate results and retention rates over time.

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