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Ada National College for Digital Skills

Ada National College for Digital Skills

FE College·UKPRN 10057981·Ofsted: Good (Mar 2023)·Website
Achievement rate
82%
Sector benchmark 71.4%
Employer score?
4 / 4
Excellent · 1 employer
Apprentice score?
2 / 4
Poor · 9 apprentices
Active learners?
443
In training now
Data updated 1 Sept 2026

About Ada National College for Digital Skills

Ada, the National College for Digital Skills, is a specialist digital education provider offering both a sixth form college and higher and degree-level apprenticeship programmes in tech. Its apprenticeships are focused on digital and data roles and are designed and delivered in partnership with leading employers. Apprentices can study Level 4 Software Developer and Level 4 Data Analyst programmes,...

Training Types

Apprenticeships
Degree Apprenticeships
Digital & AI Skills

Delivery Modes

Online
In Person
Hybrid

Regions

North West
UK
England
Manchester

Key Facts

Active Learners:
443
Standards:
4
Areas covered:
4

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Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation practitioner
L4
£18,000N/A--
Data Analyst
L4
£15,000N/A--
Digital and technology solutions professional
L6
£27,000N/A--
Software Developer
L4
£18,000N/A--

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Ofsted

Inspected March 2023
GoodOverall effectiveness
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good

Source: 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. Read the full inspection report on Ofsted

Performance Data

Achievement Rate

81.7%

DfE-published all-standards rate, as shown on gov.uk

Employer Score

4.0

Apprentice Score

2.0

Active Learners

443

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.

CourseAchievementPass rateRetentionLearners
Data Analystsuppressed by DfE (few learners)
Digital and Technology Solutions Professional79.8%98.5%81%80
Software Developer88.9%100%88.9%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

Ada National College for Digital Skills