Guidance

Qualification achievement rates (QAR) 2017 to 2018

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

• From: Education and Skills Funding Agency
• Published: 7 March 2018
• Last updated: 9 January 2019
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  1. 9 January 2019

     We have updated the apprenticeship qualification achievement rates (QAR) specification 2017 to 2018 and the education and training qualification achievement rates (QAR) specification 2017 to 2018.

  2. 29 November 2018

     We have updated the Business rules for QAR 2017 to 2018, the Apprenticeship qualification achievement rates specification 2017 to 2018, the Education and training qualification achievement rates specification 2017 to 2018, the Education and training qualification achievement rates data extract guidance 2017 to 2018 and the Apprenticeship qualification achievement rates data extract guidance 2017 to 2018. We have also added in year guidance for 2017 to 2018 and a new data query form.

  3. 27 June 2018

     Added education and training qualification and apprenticeship qualification achievement rates data extract guidance.

  4. 30 May 2018

     Published the apprenticeship qualification achievement rates specification 2017 to 2018 and the Education and training qualification achievement rates specification 2017 to 2018.

  5. 7 March 2018

     First published.

This publication was withdrawn on 27 September 2021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

Business rules for qualification achievement rates (QAR) 2017 to 2018

PDF, 530 KB, 9 pages

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Apprenticeship qualification achievement rates (QAR) specification 2017 to 2018

PDF, 1.11 MB, 37 pages

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Education and training qualification achievement rates (QAR) specification 2017 to 2018

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Education and training qualification achievement rates (QAR) data extract guidance 2017 to 2018

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Apprenticeship qualification achievement rates (QAR) data extract guidance 2017 to 2018

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Qualification achievement rates (QAR) 2017 to 2018 in-year data guidance

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Qualification achievement rates (QAR) 2017 to 2018 data query form

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Details

In 2015 to 2016 we changed the names of qualification success rates (QSR) to qualification achievement rates (QAR) in preparation for the introduction of a broader range of success measures in the future.