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Summary statistics of data submitted by public sector organisations across all four years of the public sector apprenticeship target (period covering 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2021). Data covers returns submitted up to and including 17 November 2021.
Reporting periods: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Indicators:
- Apprentices (prior to period, new in period, at end of period, cumulative since April 2017)
- Employees (prior to period, new in period, at end of period, cumulative since April 2017)
- Apprenticeship percentage (prior to period, new in period, at end of period cumulative since April 2017)
- Number of employers in the period
- Percentage of employees starting apprenticeships in period
Filters: Subsector
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Data set details
- Theme
- Further education
- Publication
- Apprenticeships and traineeships
- Release
- Academic year 2021/22
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- % of employees starting apprenticeships in period
- Apprentices % at end of period
- Apprentices % prior to period
- Filters
- Sub-sector
- Time period
- 2017-18 to 2021-22
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | sub_sector | bodies | pct_target_inyr | emp_prior | app_prior | pct_app_prior | emp_new | app_new | pct_app_new | emp_end | app_end | pct_app_end | emp_prior_cumulative | app_new_cumulative | pct_target_cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202122 | Financial year | National | E92000001 | England | Total | 1105 | 1.8 | 3490 | 112.6 | 3.2 | 590 | 62.6 | 10.6 | 3558.9 | 124.2 | 3.5 | z | z | z |
| 202122 | Financial year | National | E92000001 | England | Armed Forces | 3 | 7.1 | 159 | 22.5 | 14.1 | 13.7 | 11.2 | 81.7 | 158.1 | 24 | 15.2 | z | z | z |
| 202122 | Financial year | National | E92000001 | England | Civil Service | 1 | 1.9 | 389.9 | 17.3 | 4.4 | 56.1 | 7.3 | 13 | 402.1 | 14.6 | 3.6 | z | z | z |
| 202122 | Financial year | National | E92000001 | England | Fire Authority | 21 | 2.1 | 26.4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.6 | 28.2 | 26.1 | 1 | 3.7 | z | z | z |
| 202122 | Financial year | National | E92000001 | England | Local Government | 256 | 1.3 | 1025.8 | 24.3 | 2.4 | 139.7 | 13.3 | 9.6 | 1021.5 | 26.7 | 2.6 | z | z | z |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| app_end | Apprentices at end of period (thousands) |
| app_new | New apprentices in period (thousands) |
| app_new_cumulative | Cumulative new apprentices over 4-year period 2017/18 to 2020/21 (thousands) |
| app_prior | Apprentices prior to period (thousands) |
| bodies | Number of employers included in period |
Footnotes
- The Civil Service is covered by a single return compiled by the Cabinet Office.
- Staff in schools maintained by a Local Authority are included within the figures for the Local Authority, not in the 'schools' category.
- Percentages are rounded to one decimal place and calculated based on unrounded volumes.
- New apprentices, includes employees who were already working for the body before beginning their apprenticeship, as well as new apprentice hires.
- Sub-sectors have been assigned based on a mapping of Apprenticeship Service account names to public sector bodies.
- Headcount and apprentice numbers have been rounded to the nearest 100.
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