Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Young Offender Institutions for Young People Aged 18-21
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...

5.19 governors or other supervisory boards effectively oversee the provider’s strategic direction, and regularly monitor the quality of provision and their own performance.

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

5.19.1 prison governors and advisors from the OLSU work together to set challenging targets for the regime.
5.19.2 heads of learning and skills and education managers set a clear strategic direction for the development of literacy, numeracy and language programmes.
5.19.3 heads of learning and skills and education managers ensure that there are sufficient and appropriate resources allocated for literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision.

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