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We’re running a webinar highlighting the new 2025/26 Vector updates, providing:
▶️An introduction to the latest updates
▶️A quick refresher on getting the best out of Vector
▶️Examples of how Vector can support curriculum planning
Register here-🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
2025/26 Vector updates now available!
With the most up-to-date picture of post-16 learning in your local area, you can now view your:
➡️Updated 2025/26 learner data
➡️New Local impact summary
➡️Enhanced apprenticeship analysis
➡️Updated LSIP priorities
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🔔MiDES is updated with the GCSE English & Maths Benchmarking Report!
The report compares results from Summer 26 against MiDES benchmarks across:
▶️Prior attainment at the start of the academic year
▶️GCSE English & Maths pass rates & learner progress
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⏰1 week remaining to register for our webinar demonstrating the new updates coming soon to Vector!
You’ll get a first look at:
▶️Latest 2025/26 data updates
▶️New Local Impact Summary
▶️Enhanced Apprenticeships Analysis
Register here- us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
#FurtherEdu
New Vector Updates– Launching Later This Month!
Get ready for powerful new tools and insights with the latest Vector release.
Used by over 80% of Further Education Colleges in England to support curriculum planning and strategic decision-making.
#FurtherEducation #Curriculum
When colleges can access clear local intelligence, they’re better placed to:
▶️ Understand demand
▶️ Challenge assumptions
▶️ Plan provision with confidence
Read the full case study🔗bit.ly/46xh4VP
#FurtherEducation #CurriculumPlanning #MarketInsight
⏳Final day for colleges to upload their R13 ILR data to MiDES!
The data will be used to produce this year's English & Maths Benchmark Report, with participating colleges receiving their own report benchmarked against regional & national comparators.
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For colleges and education groups, insight is most valuable when it helps teams to:
▶️ Ask better questions
▶️ Spot opportunities
▶️ Plan with confidence
Read the full case study here-
🔗bit.ly/4hadrds
#FurtherEducation #CurriculumPlanning
🔔2025/26 Vector data updates available soon to all Vector subscribers!
We're excited to announce the latest updates to our Vector platform will be coming soon as part of our commitment to supporting curriculum planning & strategic decision-making.
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✨ Vector’s 2025/26 data updates & new features will soon be available!
To help you make the most of these updates, we’re running a webinar demonstrating how they can be used to support your college curriculum planning & strategic decision-making.
🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
MiDES has now been updated with the latest R10 ILR data for all @AoC_info members.
The reports provide the latest insights across the following areas:
➡️Recruitment change
➡️In-year retention
➡️Curriculum profile
➡️Deprivation profile
➡️Apprenticeships
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InsightU gives universities a clearer view of:
➡️Apprenticeship markets
➡️Local demand
➡️Provider competition
➡️Future opportunities
Join our webinar to find out more: 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
#Apprenticeships #HigherEducation #Skills
Explore apprenticeship demand. Understand competition. Identify growth opportunities.
Join our webinar on 30th June, for an introduction and demo on how InsightU can support apprenticeship providers with their strategic planning and decision-making.
🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
⏰Applications for the @AoC_info Beacon Awards 2026/27 are now open.
RCU is proud to continue sponsoring the RCU Award for Support for Students, celebrating excellence and innovation in how colleges support learners.
Find out more and apply-🔗aoc.co.uk/awards/beacon-awar…
#AoCBeacons
🔔MiDES R10 ILR Data Collection-Upload your data by 11/06!
We’re now collecting R10 ILR data for all @AoC_info members
The following pages will be updated:
➡️In-Year Retention
➡️Curriculum Profile
➡️Deprivation
➡️Apprenticeships
Upload your data🔗mides.rcu.co.uk/login
#EduData
📊The MiDES Value Added Report is now available, providing college-focused benchmarking including:
➡️Clear rankings
➡️Visual summaries
➡️Coverage across key routes, including academic, applied general, tech level/Level 2 technical certificate provision
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RCU are committed to ensuring Vector evolves in response to college/FE sector needs.
Our Vector User Group this Friday will allow us to:
▶️Gather feedback
▶️Explore how Vector supports college planning
▶️Discuss ideas for future updates
Find out more here-bit.ly/48PJCeS
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🔔MiDES has now been updated with the latest data, following the collection of the R08 ILR (2025/26) from @AoC members. The update now provides access to the latest insights across the in-year retention section of MiDES.
Explore the latest updates here🔗mides.rcu.co.uk/login
HERA 2025/26 Q2 apprenticeship data update now available, including:
-New insights for higher/degree apprenticeship planning/analysis
-2024/25 QAR data to review achievement rates/benchmark performance
Join the @UVAC1 webinar this Friday for key insights: bit.ly/429pZKQ
MiDES has been updated with the latest data for all @AoC_info member colleges! You now have access to benchmarking insights across the following areas:
➡️Recruitment change
➡️In-year retention
➡️Curriculum profile
➡️Deprivation profile
➡️Apprenticeships
🔗mides.rcu.co.uk