Army: Training
(asked on 12th June 2014) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many recruits of each sex commenced Phase 1 training at AFC Harrogate in each year since 2006; how many recruits of each sex enlisted in an infantry role in that time; and if he will make a statement.
No females currently serve in the infantry. The information requested is contained in the table.
Year | Commenced Phase 1 training at AFC Harrogate | Enlisted in Infantry role | ||
Male | Female | All | Male | |
2006-07 | 1,230 | 70 | 1,300 | 450 |
2007-08 | 1,250 | 70 | 1,320 | 490 |
2008-09 | 1,290 | 100 | 1,390 | 540 |
2009-10 | 1,320 | 100 | 1,420 | 540 |
2010-11 | 1,200 | 40 | 1,240 | 780 |
2011-12 | 1,350 | 50 | 1,400 | 900 |
2012-13 | 1,250 | 120 | 1,370 | 570 |
2013-14 | 1,180 | 100 | 1,280 | 510 |
Figures have been rounded to 10; numbers ending in ‘5' are rounded to the nearest multiple of 20 to prevent systematic bias.