ofsted

Ofsted with three stars above it and Good Provider below it

Adult Learning and Skills has been assessed as Good by Ofsted

The Ofsted report highlights examples of good practice at Islington ACL which include:

  • Learners attend lessons in calm and purposeful learning environments located in easily accessible venues that are convenient to them.
     
  • Learners value highly that they enhance their mental health alongside learning new knowledge and skills.
     
  • Learners are not rushed and can learn at a pace that suits them.
     
  • Learners appreciate the procedures leaders have put in place to keep them safe when attending lessons.
     
  • Tutors prepare learners well for their next steps. They develop learners’ employability skills by relating what they teach to real working environments.
     
  • Specialist staff support learners to identify the steps they need to take to achieve their career aspirations.
     
  • A high proportion of learners who complete courses go on to study at a higher level or improve their employment prospects. 

To read the full inspection report please visit the Ofsted website