Apprentices: Barnsley

(asked on 29th March 2018) - View Source
Questioner
Stephanie Peacock Portrait
Stephanie Peacock
(Labour - Barnsley East)

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprenticeship starts there were in Barnsley in each of the last five years; and what the level was of each of those apprenticeships.

Answered by
Anne Milton Portrait
Anne Milton
This question was answered on 20th April 2018

This information is in the public domain. The tables below provide the number of apprenticeship starts in each of the last five academic years for Barnsley and South Yorkshire broken down by level as published in the ‘FE data library: further education and skills’ geography data tool: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/fe-data-library-further-education-and-skills.

Table 1: Apprenticeship starts for Barnsley by academic year

Level

2012/13

2013/14

2014/15

2015/16

2016/17

Intermediate

1,880

1,940

1,900

1,990

1,580

Advanced

1,280

850

1,050

1,120

1,140

Higher

50

50

110

140

220

Barnsley Total

3,200

2,850

3,060

3,250

2,930

Yorkshire and the Humber Total

59,900

53,120

62,550

63,520

61,150

Table 2: Apprenticeship starts for South Yorkshire (Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffield and Rotherham) by academic year

Level

2012/13

2013/14

2014/15

2015/16

2016/17

Intermediate

8,790

8,860

9,590

9,760

8,290

Advanced

6,050

4,640

5,460

5,610

5,660

Higher

200

210

510

760

1,180

South Yorkshire Total

15,040

13,730

15,560

16,130

15,140

England Total

510,200

440,400

499,900

509,400

494,900

1) Volumes are rounded to the nearest 10. Volumes for South Yorkshire are aggregated here using published rounded figures for individual local authorities – Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffield and Rotherham.

2) Data obtained from the Individualised Learner Record.

3) Local authority and region are based upon the home postcode of the learner.

For additional geographical and level breakdowns please see the apprenticeships geography tools in the ‘FE data library’:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/fe-data-library-apprenticeships.

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