Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the (a) level 2, (b) level 3, (c) level 4, (d) level 5, (e) level 6, and (f) level 7 apprenticeships started in each year since the introduction of the apprenticeship levy were commenced in each different region of England.

The attached file contains apprenticeship starts in England, reported to date, from the 2016/17 academic year onwards and broken down by detailed apprenticeship level and region.

Further information on apprenticeship starts can be found in the apprenticeships and traineeships statistics publication, available at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/apprenticeships-and-traineeships.