Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprenticeship starts there were in May to July 2017 for each industry sector.
The table below provides provisional apprenticeship starts figures by sector subject area for May to July 2017. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10, whilst ‘-‘ indicates a value of less than 5.
Sector Subject Area Tier 1 | Provisional 2016/17 |
Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care | 740 |
Arts, Media and Publishing | 80 |
Business, Administration and Law | 13,360 |
Construction, Planning and the Built Environment | 1,030 |
Education and Training | 440 |
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies | 5,130 |
Health, Public Services and Care | 8,670 |
Information and Communication Technology | 3,040 |
Languages, Literature and Culture | - |
Leisure, Travel and Tourism | 1,250 |
Preparation for Life and Work | - |
Retail and Commercial Enterprise | 9,800 |
Science and Mathematics | 10 |
Unknown | - |
Total | 43,560 |
Annual breakdowns of apprenticeship starts by sector subject area between the 2011/12 and 2016/17 (provisional) academic years are published here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/650226/201617_Oct_Apps_Level_SSA_And_Framework_Data_Tool_FINAL.xlsx.