Reference for Applicants
Please pass to your current college or school tutor to complete.
To whom it may concern: The below applicant has applied for a course with our college commencing in the
24/25 academic year. We would be grateful if you would complete this reference form accordingly.
Applicant’s Name:
Course Applied for:
Referee Name:
How is the applicant
known to you? And How
long have you known
them?
Attendance & Punctuality: Please comment on the applicant’s attendance and punctuality during their current
course of study.
Please tick one of the following:
Attendance: Poor (<80%) Satisfactory (80-89%) Good (90-94%) Excellent (95%+)
Punctuality: Poor Satisfactory Good Excellent
Are there any health or personal circumstances that have affected their learning?
Discipline, Motivation & Commitment:
Please tick one of the following: Poor Satisfactory Good Excellent
Behaviour:
Motivation:
Commitment with current studies
Subjects to be taken at GCSE and predicted grades:
Comments:
Additional information: Please comment on the below relevant information that would help us make an informed
decision as to the suitability of this applicant.
Please give your opinion of the student’s ability to cope with the academic demands of this course?
Please describe the student’s personal qualities, eg politeness, ability to follow instructions, respectful of others,
etc?
Referee – please complete:
Print Name Date:
School/College Stamp:
Signed:
Please bring the completed reference with you to your interview
Reference for Applicants
Please give this form to your current employer or personal referee to
complete.
This is an additional reference and is only applicable to applicants who are applying for Health
and Social Care or Childcare Courses
To whom it may concern: The below applicant has applied for a course with our college commencing in the
24/25 academic year. We would be grateful if you would complete this reference form accordingly.
Applicant’s Name:
Course Applied for:
Referee Name:
How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity?
Please give your opinion of the applicant’s ability to cope with meeting deadlines, organising workloads and
related pressures? (please use the reverse of this form if necessary)
Please describe the applicant’s personal qualities, eg politeness, ability to follow instructions, respectful of
others, etc
Are there any other comments you would like to make in relation to this applicant’s suitability for the course
applied for?
Are there any other comments? (please use the reverse of this form if necessary)
Signed Dated
Please bring the completed reference with you to your interview