Ruth Canham-James
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Ruth Canham-James commented,
See this thread (and the one it links to). You shou...
See this thread (and the one it links to). You should always correct data where you find errors. There's no grace period, the Achievement Date is the date on which they sat that last part of the EP...

Ruth Canham-James commented,
Steveh Does it not impact QAR at all? There's someth...
Steveh Does it not impact QAR at all? There's something in the Apps version about getting results in by R04 the next year, that I don't fully understand because I rarely deal with QAR. We have one ...

Ruth Canham-James commented,
Yes, that's what we want, the date of the last bit o...
Yes, that's what we want, the date of the last bit of the EPA. We just need to make sure we're being told what that was, and not just the date they shared the result. Mostly, they do give us both d...

Ruth Canham-James commented,
MCF 5 only meets CoF if the student got a 2 or lower...
MCF 5 only meets CoF if the student got a 2 or lower at GCSE. Students with a grade 2 or below in maths or English can study towards a pass in functional skills level 2 (legacy or reformed) or the...

Ruth Canham-James commented,
Ask the student to pick, it's a self-assessment, the...
Ask the student to pick, it's a self-assessment, they don't have to have it recorded in the ILR fields if they don't want. We have internal ways of recording ADHD. I just had a quick look, and some...

Ruth Canham-James commented,
Seriously?! A small number of providers have been ...
Seriously?! A small number of providers have been identified as incorrectly recording a break in learning as a learner withdrawal, which is negatively impacting their QAR. In these cases, the lear...

Ruth Canham-James commented,
When you say "out of funding", I assume you mean pas...
When you say "out of funding", I assume you mean past their Planned End Date? Yes you can put them on a BIL, as long as there is still more delivery to do. The new Planned End Date when they return...

Ruth Canham-James created a post,
DfE Email - Breaks in Learning
Anyone else had an email to their Principal about apprentices who were fully withdrawn in 22/23, and restarted the same Standard in 22/23? The email says it's an error and they should be recorded a...

Ruth Canham-James created a post,
Standard Achievement Date
Hello, Is anyone else having problems with EPAOs giving wrong end dates for EPAs? It seems like this previous conversation was talking about a similar issue. We had some school based apprentices, w...
Ruth Canham-James commented,
Personally, I think actual learning should supersede...
Personally, I think actual learning should supersede that rule. The point of the breaks is that we shouldn't be paid for months where we don't do any work, but if they're doing something, I think w...