About Bedfordshire Employment and Skills Academy
Central Bedfordshire Council delivers apprenticeships and adult learning primarily through its Bedfordshire Employment and Skills Academy (BESA). BESA provides a range of adult learning courses and qualifications alongside apprenticeships and employment support, delivered directly by the academy or via sub-contracted training providers. Its offer includes English and maths skills, ESOL (English fo...
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Key Facts
- Active Learners:
- 180
- Standards:
- 4
- Areas covered:
- 4
Official Sources
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| Business Administrator | L3 | £5,000 | N/A | -- |
| Early Years Educator | L3 | £7,000 | N/A | -- |
| Early years practitioner | L2 | £5,000 | N/A | -- |
| Teaching Assistant | L3 | £7,000 | N/A | -- |
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Ofsted
Inspected July 2024- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- 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
Employer Score
4.0Apprentice Score
N/AActive Learners
180
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administrator | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Children, Young People and Families Practitioner | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Early Years Educator | 84.6% | 100% | 84.6% | 10 |
| Early Years Practitioner | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Teaching Assistant | 87.5% | 100% | 87.5% | 10 |
Ofsted Rating
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Data sourced from Skills England, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and the National Achievement Rate Tables. View on Find Apprenticeship Training