Apprentices: Finance

(asked on 3rd September 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much money the Government has invested in apprenticeships so far; and how much money the Government plans to have invested in apprenticeship by 2020.


Answered by
Anne Milton Portrait
Anne Milton
This question was answered on 11th September 2018

The table below sets out participation spending for the apprenticeship programme for the period 2012-2018, the only years for which comparable figures are available. This is the sum spent by providers of training on delivery, and does not include other costs of the programme:

Financial Year

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

Total spend £(millions)

1,461

1,459

1,551

1,540

1,632

1,559

The total budget for the apprenticeship programme in 2019-20 is £2.45 billion.

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