Guidance

Qualification achievement rate 2014 to 2015 (formerly QSR)

Explains how qualification achievement rates (formerly qualification success rates) are calculated.

• From: Skills Funding Agency
• Published: 27 March 2015
• Last updated: 8 June 2016 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 27 September 2021

There will be no further updates to this page. Please refer to Qualification Achievement Rates for the latest information.

Applies to England

Documents

Information on 2014 to 2015 QAR dashboard development

PDF, 22.2 KB, 1 page

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email ESFA.GOVUK-ENQUIRIES@education.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

SFA business rules for QAR 2014 to 2015

PDF, 313 KB, 6 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email ESFA.GOVUK-ENQUIRIES@education.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Apprenticeship QAR dataset production specification 2014 to 2015

PDF, 236 KB, 34 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email ESFA.GOVUK-ENQUIRIES@education.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Education and training QAR dataset production specification 2014 to 2015

PDF, 953 KB, 54 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email ESFA.GOVUK-ENQUIRIES@education.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Apprenticeship QAR data extract guidance notes 2014 to 2015

PDF, 1.33 MB, 31 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email ESFA.GOVUK-ENQUIRIES@education.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Education and training QAR data extract guidance notes 2014 to 2015

PDF, 2.05 MB, 38 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email ESFA.GOVUK-ENQUIRIES@education.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Business intelligence QAR dashboard guidance notes 2014 to 2015

PDF, 923 KB, 22 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email ESFA.GOVUK-ENQUIRIES@education.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Business intelligence QAR dashboard quick guidance 2014 to 2015

PDF, 675 KB, 12 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email ESFA.GOVUK-ENQUIRIES@education.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

We have changed the names of Qualification Success Rates (QSR) to Qualification Achievement Rates (QAR) for 2014 to 2015 in preparation for the introduction of a broader range of success measure in the future.

These specifications describe how the achievement rates business rules are applied to providers’ submitted ILR data to calculate achievement, pass and retention rates for MI Managers and software writers.

Education & training and apprenticeships qualification achievement rate BI dashboard and provider data extracts

The Skills Funding Agency has released final 2014 to 2015 education & training and apprenticeships qualification achievement rate BI dashboard and provider data extracts.

What has changed in the final BI Dashboard and provider data extracts

Provider type and national achievement rates, pass rates and retention rates have been included in the BI dashboard

Sub-contractor information for education & training and apprenticeships has been included in the BI dashboard. Sub-contractor information for apprenticeships has been included in the provider data extract.

Supporting information, including business rules, dataset specifications and guidance documents, is available on this page.

Published 27 March 2015
Last updated 8 June 2016 + show all updates

1. 8 June 2016

   Page content revised on 8 June 2016.

2. 6 October 2015

   Information on 2014 to 2015 QAR dashboard development including survey

3. 23 June 2015

   Apprenticeship QAR dataset production specification 2014 to 2015 and Education and Training QAR dataset production specification 2014 to 2015 uploaded on 23 June 2015.

4. 27 March 2015

   First published.