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Provision Mix Matrix Summary

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2 A_FE_PROVMIX_MATRIX_SUMM – High Level Provision Mix Matrix.


The Provision Mix Matrix will replace the Provision Mix as from 2007/08.


The aim of this is variable to support the Planning Cycle for 2007/08, the LSC has established a Corporate Language of mix of provision.

Assigns the value for the High level Provision Mix Category (A_FE_PROVMIX_SUMM) to each aim that is in the aims standard files.

Relevant Collections

  • ILR (FE)
  • ILR (ACL)
  • ILR (UfI)
  • ILR (WBL)
  • ILR (ESF SR)
  • ILR (TtG)

Source Data

3 The following variables are used as source data for the calculation of High Level Provision Mix category.

Field Name

Label

Dataset

A_FE_PROVMIX_SUMM

Provision Mix Matrix Category

ILR Learning Aims Dataset

A_FE_PROVMIX_MATRIX Label Value

Description

1

Category 1 - Foundation Learning Tier (level 1 and entry - excluding level 1 and entry Skills for Life)

2

Category 2 - Skills for Life outside of section 96/97

3.1

Category 3a - Skills for Life within section 96/97

3.2

Category 3b - aims that directly contribute to full level 2 target

3.3

Category 3c - aims that directly contribute to full level 3 target

4.2

Category 4a - level 2 aims that do not contribute to full level 2 target

4.3

Category 4b - level 3 aims that do not contribute to full level 3 target

5

Category 5 - level 4 aims

6

Category 6 - level not classified

The following PSEUDO code and SPSS code is provided to illustrate the Provision mix categories A_FE_PROVMIX_MATRIX_SUMM

Sample Code

6 The following pseudo code and SPSS code is provided to illustrate the Provisin Mix data definition.

Creator

Analysis and MI Team

Date issued

28 September 2007

Date created

14 November 2005

Document ref.

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