Apprentices and Vocational Education: Swindon
(asked on 12th January 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of people in (a) apprenticeships and (b) vocational educations in (i) Swindon and (b) England.
The latest published apprenticeship starts data covers the 2020/21 academic year and was published in November 2021 in the apprenticeships and traineeships statistics publication: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/apprenticeships-and-traineeships/2020-21.
Apprenticeship participation for Swindon between academic years 2018/19 and 2020/21 is contained in the below table:
| 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 |
Participation | 3,030 | 2,920 | 2,720 |
More data on apprenticeship participation by region can be found here: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tables/fast-track/7cb8ccbd-43d2-4909-822d-6cac2fae30eb
Apprenticeship participation for England between 2018/19 and 2020/21 is contained in the below table:
| 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 |
England - Participation | 742,400 | 719,000 | 713,000 |
More information on apprenticeship participation can be explored here: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tables/permalink/8b98defb-9b2b-4edd-89a5-4177bbf27fed