Armed Forces: Apprentices
(asked on 4th May 2016) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April 2016 to Question 34910, what the completion rate is for recruits who start on an apprenticeship.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is able to provide the following information on completion rates for Level 2 and Level 3 Apprenticeships in the Armed Forces by Academic Year for 2011-12 and 2012-13. For information on completion rates for apprenticeships in 2013-14 and 2014-15, I will write to the hon. Member shortly.
| Level 2 Apprenticeships - 1 August 2011- 31 July 2012 | Level 2 Apprenticeships - 1 August 2012- 31 July 2013 | Level 3 Apprenticeships - 1 August 2011- 31 July 2012 | Level 3 Apprenticeships - 1 August 2012- 31 July 2013 |
Army | 4,507 | 3,116 | 1,682 | 1,763 |
Royal Navy | 2,182 | 2,006 | 339 | 334 |
Royal Air Force | 764 | 693 | 665 | 618 |
Total | 7,864* | 5,891* | 3,134* | 2,893* |
*total numbers include apprenticeships completed by Service personnel and MOD civilian staff.