Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people participated in the Government's traineeship programme in (a) 2019-20 and (b) 2020-21.
Traineeship starts for the 2019/20 and 2020/21 academic year is shown in the table below.
Traineeship starts August to July
Age Group | 2019/20 | 2020/21 |
Under 19 | 9,100 | 9,900 |
19-24 | 3,000 | 7,500 |
Total | 12,100 | 17,400 |
Note:
Further information on apprenticeship starts and traineeship starts can be found in the Apprenticeships and traineeships statistics publication, available here: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/apprenticeships-and-traineeships#content-10-heading.