About Kendal College
Kendal College is a further education college based in Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District National Park, and is described as the leading training provider in the South Lakes. It specialises in further and higher education and in training for businesses at all levels, including apprenticeships, NVQ programmes and a range of professional training in areas such as sales, marketing, management, ...
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Key Facts
- Active Learners:
- 1,159
- Standards:
- 49
- Locations:
- 3
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Ofsted
Graded under Ofsted's renewed framework. Achievement, curriculum and participation are the judgements for this provider's apprenticeship provision; inclusion and leadership apply across the whole provider. The renewed framework does not award a single overall grade, and Ofsted states these do not map onto the previous Outstanding to Inadequate scale.
Read the full Ofsted reportSource: Ofsted further education and skills inspection outcomes, published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We publish Ofsted's judgement as given and do not grade providers ourselves.
Performance Data
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3.0Active Learners
1,159
Official achievement data by course
DfE-published rates for 2024/25. Achievement counts everyone who left the programme; pass rate counts only those who reached end-point assessment.
| Course | Achievement | Pass rate | Retention | Learners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts or Finance Assistant | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Adult Care Worker | 70% | 100% | 70% | 10 |
| Animal Care and Welfare Assistant | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Assistant Accountant | 71.4% | 83.3% | 85.7% | 10 |
| Bicycle Mechanic | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Business Administrator | 75% | 100% | 75% | 10 |
| Carpentry and Joinery | 75% | 85.7% | 87.5% | 10 |
| Chef De Partie | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Children, Young People and Families Manager | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Children, Young People and Families Practitioner | 70.6% | 100% | 70.6% | 20 |
| Commis Chef | 72% | 100% | 72% | 30 |
| Customer Service Practitioner | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Early Years Educator | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Early Years Practitioner | 88.9% | 100% | 88.9% | 10 |
| Electrotechnical | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Engineering Design Technician | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Engineering Fitter | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Engineering Manufacturing Technician | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Gas Engineering Operative | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| General Farm Worker | 65.4% | 94.4% | 69.2% | 30 |
| Hairdressing Professional | 59.1% | 100% | 59.1% | 20 |
| Healthcare Science Associate | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Hospitality Supervisor | 87.5% | 100% | 87.5% | 10 |
| Hospitality Team Member | 83.3% | 100% | 83.3% | 10 |
| Installation and Maintenance Electrician | 92.9% | 100% | 92.9% | 10 |
| Keeper and Aquarist | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Lead Adult Care Worker | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Leader in Adult Care | 100% | 100% | 100% | 10 |
| Lean Manufacturing Operative | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Livestock Unit Technician | 86.4% | 100% | 86.4% | 20 |
| Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Light Vehicle | 50% | 100% | 50% | 10 |
| Operations Manager | 60% | 100% | 60% | 20 |
| Outdoor Activity Instructor | 76.9% | 100% | 76.9% | 10 |
| Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) | 90% | 100% | 90% | 10 |
| Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician | 66.7% | 100% | 66.7% | 20 |
| Production Chef | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Professional Accounting Technician | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Stockperson (Beef, Pigs, Sheep, Dairy) | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Team Leader | 65% | 100% | 65% | 20 |
Ofsted Rating
Ofsted inspection data coming soon.
Data sourced from Skills England, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and the National Achievement Rate Tables. View on Find Apprenticeship Training