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Retention & Destination Data

Retention (this is the proportion of students who get to the end of the main programme of study that they enrolled on at your institution) (Shown separately for A levels, academic, applied general and tech level qualifications).

Cohort and the number not retained by qualification types.  Data is shown for all learners.

  A Level Applied
general
Tech level
(L3)
Percentage of students completing their main study programme 2022 88.5% - 85.7%

 

  A Level Applied
general
Tech level
(L3)
Percentage of students retained for a second
year in the main study programme
2022 64% - 85.7%

Definitions:
Retained - Students who complete their main programme of study. 
Retained for second year (level 3 only) - Students who return and complete a second year, completing an aim of size equivalent to at least one A level. 

Destinations (this is the percentage of students who continue in education or training, or move on to employment at the end of 16 to 19 study).

  2017/2018
(55 students
in scope)
2018/2019
(55 students
in scope)
2021/2022
(70 students in scope)
Sustained education, employment or training Average 80% Average 85% Average 100%
Any sustained education Average 51% Average 49% Average 49%
Higher education Average 36% Average 45% Average 43%
Further education Average 9% Average 2% Average 3%
Other education Average 5% Average 2% Average 3%
Sustained employment Sig below 11% Average 22% Average 33%
Sustained apprenticeship Sig above 18% Average 15% Average 7%
Destination not sustained Average 18% Average 13% Average 11%
Activity not captured Average 2% Average 2% Average 1%