Coventry Learns: Learner Impact 2026 - summary report

Note: respondents may have enrolled on multiple courses across a range of subject areas with different learning outcomes attached to each course.

Respondents feedback relating to impact on life skills. They reported their course:

Learning, coordination, socialising, communication, to manage my time, to learn the importance of being part of something to give me motivation. Learning builds and supports my wellbeing and l feel part of society.

I am more confident with all things digital. Everything is now online and it is very easy to lose your confidence with computers and very often used to decide not to do or go somewhere if you have to use a computer. Not now.

I feel confident to communicate with people and it’s really helps me to share my opinion with them. It’s helpful to understand British culture.

I’ve improved my reading, writing, listening and speaking. Moreover, meet a lot of people who come from different countries.

I take dance courses through adult education which are excellent. We definitely develop confidence, communication and enhance wellbeing.

Parenting and/or grandparenting

Note: respondents may have enrolled on multiple courses across a range of subject areas with different learning outcomes attached to each course.

Better able to Help children for their homework.

I learned ideas around brain development, parenting, sensory needs, and supporting my child in a calm and positive way.

I now understand what my kids learn at school, and I am better able to help them.

I have learned how to sign in British Sign Language (BSL) which helps me to communicate with the children I work with.