Choosing a Safety, Health And Environment Technician provider: the evidence
Everything an employer needs to shortlist with confidence, on one page: the Department for Education's official 2024/25 achievement rates, the latest Ofsted findings, and verified provider-reported results where official data is suppressed. Compiled by Find a Training Provider; no provider can pay to appear here or change their position. Methodology
The shortlist, on the numbers
Penshaw View leads the official table at 80% achievement against a 70.7% national average for this standard, from 40 learners. A defensible shortlist starts with Penshaw View, Valkyrie Training, RHG - then check each profile's Ofsted findings below before you talk to any of them.
| # | Provider | Achievement | Learners | Ofsted (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penshaw View | 80% | 40 | Achievement: Expected · Curriculum: Expected |
| 2 | Valkyrie Training | 78.1% | 30 | Good |
| 3 | RHG | 76.4% | 90 | Good |
| 4 | GLP Training | 73.2% | 40 | Achievement: Strong · Curriculum: Expected |
| 5 | In-Comm Training | 53.6% | 30 | Good |
| 6 | Compass Skills Training | 52.8% | 50 | Requires improvement |
Achievement rates: DfE published data, 2024/25. Ofsted: latest published inspection - a single grade (Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement, Inadequate) for older inspections; area judgements such as "Strong" or "Expected" for inspections under the renewed framework from November 2025.
No verified provider-reported results for this standard yet. Providers whose official data is suppressed can submit theirs for verification.
Check the claims yourself
- GOV.UK Find Apprenticeship Training - reviews and participation, per provider
- Ofsted reports - read the inspection text, not just the grade
- The Safety, Health And Environment Technician standard page - funding band, duration, full provider directory