New report highlights student satisfaction at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý colleges
Further education students at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý 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 ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's region are satisfied with their experience.
This result indicates that ÐÔÊӽ紫ý 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 ÐÔÊӽ紫ý colleges are generally happier with their experience than other college students across Scotland, with ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s satisfaction rating over two percentage points higher than the national average (92.70%).
Students at Orkney College ÐÔÊӽ紫ý rated their experience as the best in Scotland, with an overall satisfaction rating of 100%. ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Inverness, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Argyll, Perth College ÐÔÊӽ紫ý, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Outer Hebrides, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Moray, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý West Highland, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Shetland and ÐÔÊӽ紫ý 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 ÐÔÊӽ紫ý 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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