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A-level stay-ons mark colleges' success

Published on
September 11, 1998
Last updated
May 27, 2015

The best further education colleges retain 86 per cent of their students at A level and the rest need to catch up, the Further Education Funding Council warned. At level three (A-level standard), the average student retention rate is 78 per cent. The average student achievement rate is 59 per cent, compared with 82 per cent among best colleges.

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