Student 2016/17 - Prior attainment
Student 2016/17Fields required from institutions in All fieldsPrior attainment | return to field list | valid entries |
| Type | field |
| Short name | PRIORATTAIN |
| Description |
The student's prior attainment when they first enrol with the provider. |
| Applicable to | England |
| Coverage | All students at providers in England where Institution.ILRGEN = 1 and any (Instance.PROGTYPE = 25 or Instance.FUNDMODEL = 36). |
| Valid entries and labels | |
| Notes |
The data captured in this field should be the student's prior attainment when they first enrol with the provider. This field should not be updated if the student progresses to subsequent learning aims within the same or subsequent teaching year, after completing their initial learning programme. See the ILR Appendix G for a full list of level definitions. Where a student returns to a provider after an absence of more than one teaching year, then the field should be re-evaluated and updated. |
| Quality rules |
Quality rules to follow
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| Reason required |
To enable Apprenticeship funding allocations. To allow analysis of the level of prior attainment of students, to help with value-added analyses and to ensure funding and delivery is targeted at key groups. |
| Part of | |
| Field length | 2 |
| Minimum occurrences | 0 |
| Maximum occurrences | 1 |
| Schema components |
Element: PRIORATTAIN
Data type: PRIORATTAINCodeContentType |
| Owner | Skills Funding Agency |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Date modified | 2017-02-23 |
| Change management notes | Coverage amended to include instances where Instance.FUNDMODEL is 36. Revisions to the Reason Required for the field to align with the FE Individualised Learner Record (ILR) Version 3. |
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