{"id":14521,"date":"2016-12-30T11:08:27","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T11:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/?page_id=14521"},"modified":"2025-10-05T23:13:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T22:13:23","slug":"stats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/stats\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundation Online Course Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Interested in knowing how many people have taken Essex Ham&#8217;s UK Foundation Online amateur radio course? Here&#8217;s a collection of course stats:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Foundation Online Course Statistics<\/h3>\n<p><em>Data last updated: October 2025<\/em><\/p>\n<table class=\"tablelist\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Course launched:<\/td>\n<td>May 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Courses so far:<\/td>\n<td>210<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Average class size<\/td>\n<td>81.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Candidate Statistics<\/h3>\n<p><em>Data last updated: October 2025<\/em><\/p>\n<table class=\"tablelist\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"300\">Total enrolments<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">15,959<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total individuals on a course<\/td>\n<td>14,394<\/td>\n<td>84%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Average completion rate<\/td>\n<td>51%<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pass rate<\/td>\n<td>98.14%<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Historical Data<\/h3>\n<div>A few graphs created over time &#8211; we don&#8217;t update these very often, but they may be of interest.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h4>Annual Stats<\/h4>\n<div>Totals of course enrolment, nicely showing where Covid hit, and exams switched to online remote exams:<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17773\" style=\"width: 636px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17773\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-annual-2024.jpg\" alt=\"Foundation Online: Annual Breakdown (Updated 05-Dec-2024)\" width=\"636\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-annual-2024.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-annual-2024-575x326.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foundation Online: Annual Breakdown (Updated 05-Dec-2024)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17770\" style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-totals-2024.jpg\" alt=\"Foundation Online Student Stats (05 December 2024)\" width=\"595\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-totals-2024.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-totals-2024-575x260.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foundation Online Student Stats (05 December 2024)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h4>Age Profile<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17771\" style=\"width: 747px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-agel-stats.jpg\" alt=\"Foundation Online: Student Age Breakdown (Updated 05-Dec-2024)\" width=\"747\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-agel-stats.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-agel-stats-575x249.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foundation Online: Student Age Breakdown (Updated 05-Dec-2024)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Enrolments Map<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15211\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15211\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/images\/foundation-online-map-2019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15211\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/foundation-online-map-2019-smaller.jpg\" alt=\"Foundation Online Candidates 2019\" width=\"575\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/foundation-online-map-2019-smaller.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/foundation-online-map-2019-smaller-457x575.jpg 457w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15211\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students on a Ham Train Foundation Online course in 2019 (Click to open larger map)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Mock Results<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14944\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14944\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-mock-2019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-mock-2019-575x179.jpg\" alt=\"Foundation Online Mock Marks (to June 2019)\" width=\"575\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-mock-2019-575x179.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-mock-2019.jpg 753w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foundation Online Mock Marks (to June 2019)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Foundation Training Map<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14690\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14690\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2017-supply-vs-demand-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2017-supply-vs-demand-1-1024x673.jpg\" alt=\"Foundation Online 2017 and RSGB Courses\/Exams\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2017-supply-vs-demand-1-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2017-supply-vs-demand-1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2017-supply-vs-demand-1-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2017-supply-vs-demand-1.jpg 1154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foundation Online 2017 and RSGB Courses\/Exams\u00a0 (Click to open larger map)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Course Trends<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-course-2021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-course-2021-575x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-course-2021-575x252.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fo-course-2021.jpg 718w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Related Links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/foundationonline-tutors\/\">Foundation Online &#8211; Information for tutors<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/foundation-online-2017-stats\/\">Breakdown of Foundation Online Stats for 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/foundation-online\/\">Foundation Online<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.io\/g\/amateurradiotraining\">Ham Train&#8217;s UK Ham Radio Training Group<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in knowing how many people have taken Essex Ham&#8217;s UK Foundation Online amateur radio course? Here&#8217;s a collection of course stats: Foundation Online Course Statistics Data last updated: October 2025 Course launched: May 2015 Courses so far: 210 Average class size 81.9 &nbsp; Candidate Statistics Data last updated: October 2025 Total enrolments 15,959 Total&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/stats\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Foundation Online Course Statistics&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17771,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14521","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14521"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18075,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14521\/revisions\/18075"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}