Pre-school Education: Apprentices

(asked on 23rd November 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many early years apprenticeships have been started in each of the last three years; and what proportion of those apprentices were employed in PVI settings.


Answered by
Anne Milton Portrait
Anne Milton
This question was answered on 28th November 2017

The number of starts for the sector framework ‘Children’s Care Learning and Development’ by academic year are below.

Academic year

2014/15

2015/16

2016/17

Number of starts

21,900

24,160

27,200

Further information on breakdowns by framework or standard are available at the links below.

For final 2016/17 data: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/661049/201617_apprenticeships_by_framework_and_sector_subject_area.xlsx.

For data on previous years: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/650226/201617_Oct_Apps_Level_SSA_And_Framework_Data_Tool_FINAL.xlsx.

These data are collected from the Individualised Learner Record. We do not collect information on types of settings and so are unable to identify private, voluntary or independent settings from the collection.

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