Data set from Apprenticeships and traineeships

Public sector target - summary

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Summary statistics of figures supplied by public sector bodies (up to and including 17 November 2021) covering the four years of the target (period covering 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2021)

Reporting periods: 2017-18 to 2020-21

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


Data set details

Theme
Further education
Publication
Apprenticeships and traineeships
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 2020-21

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_namesub_sectorbodiespct_target_inyremp_priorapp_priorpct_app_prioremp_newapp_newpct_app_newemp_endapp_endpct_app_endemp_prior_cumulativeapp_new_cumulativepct_target_cumulative
202021Financial yearNationalE92000001EnglandArmed Forces38154.520.813.516.212.476.315922.514.160347.77.9
202021Financial yearNationalE92000001EnglandCivil Service12.2363.513.83.848.47.816.2389.917.34.41395.325.21.8
202021Financial yearNationalE92000001EnglandFire Authority192.124.513.91.70.529.924.40.93.6101.71.91.8
202021Financial yearNationalE92000001EnglandLocal Government2421.21059.624.42.3108.212.211.31051.525.72.44508.755.51.2
202021Financial yearNationalE92000001EnglandNHS2121.61237.230.12.4222.619.88.91302.337.52.94682.571.61.5

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 15 variables
Variable nameVariable description
app_endApprentices at end of period (thousands)
app_newNew apprentices in period (thousands)
app_new_cumulativeCumulative new apprentices since April 2017 (thousands)
app_priorApprentices prior to period (thousands)
bodiesNumber of employers included in period

Footnotes

  1. The Civil Service is covered by a single return compiled by the Cabinet Office
  2. Staff in schools maintained by a Local Authority are included within the figures for the Local Authority, not in the 'schools' category
  3. Sub-sectors have been assigned based on a mapping of Apprenticeship Service account names to public sector bodies
  4. Headcount and apprentice numbers are rounded to the nearest 100
  5. New apprentices includes employees who were already working for the body before beginning their apprenticeship, as well as new apprentice hires
  6. Percentages are rounded to one decimal place and calculated based on unrounded volumes

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