Learner outcome measures for further education, work-based learning and adult community learning: August 2016 to July 2017

Learner outcome measures for further education (FE)

• In 2016/17, the overall learning activity success rate for FE was 87%, up one percentage point from 2015/16.
• The FE learning activity completion and attainment rates were both 93% in 2016/17.

Learner outcome measures for work-based learning (WBL)

• The overall WBL apprenticeship framework success rate was 81%, the same rate as in 2015/16.
• 73% of learners who left Traineeship programmes in 2016/17 had a positive progression (i.e. to employment (including self-employment or voluntary work) or learning at a higher level).

Learner outcome measures for adult community learning (ACL)

• The overall learning activity success rate for ACL was 90%, up four percentage points from 2015/16.
• The ACL learning activity completion and attainment rates were 96% and 92%, respectively, in 2016/17.

Learner outcome reports

Learner Outcomes Reports are summaries of the learner success rates achieved by each provider in Wales. The reports show colour-coded information on success rates; the percentage of all qualifications that are achieved by learners; learner progressions into employment or further learning (for WBL providers).