Presentation delivered by Douglas Dickson, City of Glasgow College, Head of Performance, as part of an MIS Development Network event held at College Development Network.

1. Douglas Dickson
Head of Performance
Retention and Attainment

2. Background
• Merged in September 2010
• Low Completed Successful Students
particularly in FE courses
• High Withdrawal in FE and HE

3. Improvement Actions
• Training of Teams –
– Harmonised guidance
– Use of Online PIs at Faculty/Curriculum/Course level
• Performance Review of Teaching Teams
– Analysis of PIs
– Use of College Information System
– Communication of retention message
– Develop solutions and plans

4. Specific Initiatives
• New Campus New Learning – Now City
Learning
• Industry Academies
• ‘Keeping Warm’
• Dashboard
• Further Revised Guidance

5. New Campus New Learning

6. Industry Academies

7. ‘Keeping Warm’

11. Performance Indicators – FT FE
Full Time Further Education
City of
Glasgow
College
Early Withdrawal Further Withdrawal Partial Success Completed
Successfully
2014-15 5% 16% 8% 72%
Sector Early Withdrawal Further Withdrawal Partial Success Completed
Successfully
2014-15 9% 17% 11% 64%

12. Performance Indicators – FT HE
Full Time Higher Education
City of
Glasgow
College
Early Withdrawal Further Withdrawal Partial Success Completed
Successfully
2014-15 2% 10% 12% 76%
Sector Early Withdrawal Further Withdrawal Partial Success Completed
Successfully
2014-15 4% 13% 11% 71%