Essential Skills Programme Enrolments and Performance, 2002-2014

2002 to 2014 data on enrolments in the UK Essential Skills programme, detailing subject areas, learner characteristics, and performance outcomes. The dataset is published by OpenDataNI under the OGL-UK-3.0 license and was last updated in July 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing enrolment trends over time based on the 2002-2014 coverage
• Profiling learner demographics based on the characteristics of those enrolling
• Evaluating programme performance based on the provided performance statistics
• Comparing participation across different Essential Skills subjects

Strengths

• Covers over a decade of programme data from 2002 to 2014
• Includes multiple data facets: enrolments, learner characteristics, and performance statistics

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

OpenDataNI

Collection Method

Likely administrative data from the Essential Skills programme

Time Range

2002 - 2013/14

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:22.636002; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely United Kingdom (implied by platform 'uk_data' and publisher OpenDataNI)