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COLCHESTER INSTITUTE

UKPRN 10001535
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Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)
Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Dental nurse (integrated) (level 3)
Digital marketer (level 3)
Commis chef (level 2)
Welder (level 2)
Hospitality team member (level 2)
Operations manager (level 5)
Team leader (level 3)
Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)
Lead adult care worker (level 3)
Adult care worker (level 2)
Associate project manager (level 4)
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Event assistant (level 3)
Engineering technician (level 3)
People professional (level 5)
HR support (level 3)
Business administrator (level 3)
Procurement and supply chain practitioner (level 4)
Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)
Senior leader (level 7)
Improvement technician (level 3)
Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)
Operational firefighter (level 3)
Autocare technician (level 2)
Bricklayer (level 2)
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Production chef (level 2)
Groundworker (level 2)
Metal fabricator (level 3)
Manufacturing manager (integrated degree) (level 6)
Early years educator (level 3)
Vehicle damage paint technician (level 3)
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Leader in adult care (level 5)
Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)
Procurement and supply assistant (level 3)
Senior people professional (level 7)
Information communications technician (level 3)

Training provider achievements and participation

Achievements

64.1%

of apprentices (397 of 620) completed a course and passed the end-point assessment with this training provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 35.9% did not pass or left the course before taking their assessment.

60.5% national achievement rate

Participation

0

apprentices have completed a course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider.

Data for all courses delivered by this provider, collected by the Department for Education.

Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider

Employers

Excellent

average review from 2 employers when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

Apprentices

Good

average review from 37 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2023 to 2024). Data collected by Department for Education.
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1 August 2024 to today

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Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers have given feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices have given feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year.

Employer reviews

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No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2022 to 31 July 2023

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2021 to 31 July 2022

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2020 to 31 July 2021

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2020 to today

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last 5 academic years.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

Contact this training provider

Registered address
COLCHESTER INSTITUTE, Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL
Telephone
01206 712000

Training provider overview

Colchester Institute is a provider of high quality vocational education throughout North Essex and has been delivering apprenticeships for over 40 years. Recently added to the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (ROATP) as one of the Government's selected providers of high quality apprenticeship training, Colchester Institute was rated Good by Ofsted in February 2016 and was ranked joint seventh across all Further Education colleges nationwide for employer satisfaction in 2015.

Apprenticeships are fast becoming an attractive path to a successful career. The opportunities available to apprentices are endless, including completing a degree through a higher apprenticeship at University Centre Colchester. FE Choices reported that 81% of Colchester Institute apprentices were satisfied with their apprenticeship experience.