Sixth Form Transformation: The ‘2-1-2’ Model Allan Baillie KCC Skills & Employability
Context…
‘ ACADEMIC’ (Selective) AS/A Level. IB ALL level 3 ACADEMIC & VOCATIONAL (Non selective) AS/A Level BTEC Level 3. C&G Level 2 Predominantly Level 3 ? FE College Training provider (Apprenticeships) Employment – with or without training NEET Entry route: 5 A*- C (inc E&M) …plus Entry route: Level 2 / 5 A*-C (E+M at D or above) Learners that have not achieved 5 A*-C inc E&M [37% ] Kent – Post 16 Offer
New post 16 accountabilites DfE currently consulting on measures to be included in the performance tables. Data on: Level 2 maths and English achievement Other level 2 achievement Level 3 achievement including a Level 3 maths qualification Minimum standards on both Level 2 and Level 3
Study Programme - requirements Continued study of Maths and English – compulsory for learners that have not passed GCSE at C or above Substantive qualification Work experience/placement
Study Programme : ‘2-1-2’ model Maths English Employability Vocational qualification Work placement (Employment?) ‘Working towards’ level 2 M&E CEIAG Customer Care Communications Employer visits … in or out CV, interview, jobsearch ‘Substantive’ qualification Level 2/3 1 or 2 days BTEC, C&G Partnership with FE or training provider 1 or 2 days WEEKLY (increasing?) Timetabled Supported
Study Programme - funding £4,000 per learner £485 for learner without GCSE Maths A*-C £485,,,,,,,,, English A*-C Addditional funds for in care/ care leavers and LDD
Pilot schools September 2013 Canterbury High Ashford North January 2014 Castle Community September 2014? Chaucer Mascalls Knole Academy Northfleet Girls Cornwallis St Augustine Charles Dickens Spires
Example 1 – Ashford North Vocational education Level 2 quals: Business Admin Animal Care Public Services Health & Social Care Leisure and Tourism + Academy of Sales + Intensive mentoring Employers Ashford Outlet Centre Local Farms Other SMEs in Ashford area
Example 2: Canterbury Academy ‘Enterprise & Employability’ Hairdressing/Barbering Construction Health and Social Care Catering Business +Academy of sales + Ambitious house business start ups Employer engagement Local Hairdressers Denne Construction Variety of SMEs
Example 3 planned for Sept 2014 Vocational offer level 2&3 Based on DATAPACK Labour Market Information Engineering Leisure & Tourism Retail & Business Health & Social care Employer engagement Southern Water City Council Fenwicks EK NHS Trust