Data set from Apprenticeships

Geography LAD and PCON - Starts, Participation, Achievements by Age, Sex, Level

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Published 29 January 2026

Last updated 29 January 2026

Geographical breakdowns (Region; Local Authority District; National; Parliamentary Constituency) of apprenticeship starts, participation, and achievements.

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Data set details

• Theme: Further education
• Publication: Apprenticeships
• Release: Academic year 2025/26
• Number of rows: 246,596
• Geographic levels: Local authority district, National, Parliamentary constituency, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Achievements
  • Participation
  • Starts
• Filters:
  • Age group
  • Apprenticeship level
  • Sex
• Time period: 2020/21 to 2025/26

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	region_code	region_name	lad_code	lad_name	pcon_code	pcon_name	age_summary	apps_level	sex	starts	achievements	participation
202425	Academic year	Parliamentary constituency	E92000001	England					E14001543	The Wrekin	Under 19	Advanced Apprenticeship	Female	50	40	80
202425	Academic year	Parliamentary constituency	E92000001	England					E14001543	The Wrekin	Under 19	Higher Apprenticeship	Female	10	10	10
202425	Academic year	Parliamentary constituency	E92000001	England					E14001543	The Wrekin	Under 19	Total	Male	340	250	650
202425	Academic year	Parliamentary constituency	E92000001	England					E14001543	The Wrekin	Under 19	Intermediate Apprenticeship	Male	40	20	70
202425	Academic year	Parliamentary constituency	E92000001	England					E14001543	The Wrekin	Under 19	Advanced Apprenticeship	Male	300	220	580

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Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 6 variables

Variable name	Variable description
achievements	Achievements
age_summary	Age group
apps_level	Apprenticeship level
participation	Participation
sex	Sex

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Footnotes

1. Age for apprenticeship participation is based on age as at 31 August of the academic year.
2. Age for starts is based on age at the start of the programme.
3. Learner characteristics (such as sex, learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities and ethnicity) are based upon self-declaration by the learner.
4. Participation is the count of learners that participated at any point during the year. Learners undertaking more than one course will appear only once in the grand total.
5. Total achievements are the count of Apprenticeships achieved at any point during the stated academic period. Learners achieving more than one Apprenticeship will appear more than once.
6. Total starts are the count of apprenticeships started at any point during the stated academic period. Learners starting more than one Apprenticeship will appear more than once.
7. Where shown, figures for 2025/26 are provisional and cover the first quarter (Aug to Oct). Figures for other years are final and cover the full year (Aug to July).

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