New report highlights student satisfaction at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ colleges
Further education students at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ colleges have given their experience the seal of approval in a national survey. The Student Satisfaction and Engagement Survey 2021-22, published by the Scottish Funding Council, shows that 93.4% of students at colleges around ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´'s region are satisfied with their experience.
This result indicates that ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ student satisfaction is on the rise, with an increase of over six percentage points from last year’s figure (87.2%). It also highlights that students at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ colleges are generally happier with their experience than other college students across Scotland, with ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´â€™s satisfaction rating over two percentage points higher than the national average (92.70%).
Students at Orkney College ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ rated their experience as the best in Scotland, with an overall satisfaction rating of 100%. ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Inverness, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Argyll, Perth College ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Outer Hebrides, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Moray, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ West Highland, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Shetland and ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ North Highland are also featured in the report.
Speaking about the results, Angus Campbell, Further Education Regional Lead, said: “It is hugely positive that this survey shows an increasing level of satisfaction among our students. Given the challenging environment for learning in recent years, it is particularly pleasing to see ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ matching the best outcomes on a national basis. We must now build on this success and continue to put our student outcomes at the heart of all that we do.â€
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