What does the provider need to do to improve further?
- Continue efforts to improve success rates and the progress learners are making.
- Ensure that all teachers develop learners’ English skills sufficiently within their teaching.
- Improve teaching learning and assessment so that they are good or better in all curriculum areas by:
- ensuring that teachers provide sufficient stretch and challenge to all learners
- ensuring that initial and on-going assessment results are used consistently well to inform lesson planning
- focussing more clearly on the quality of the learning during teaching observations.
- Bring greater rigour to the recording of safeguarding actions and outcomes.
Key areas for improvement
- Low success rates on accredited short courses
- Insufficient sharing of good practice
Key challenges for Southend-on-Sea LEA
- deal with poor teaching in some areas
- enhance target-setting
- develop more rigorous action-planning to follow observations of teaching and learning
- increase the use of information and learning technologies in classes
- continue to enhance quality assurance measures
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