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Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students (a) began and (b) completed level (i) 3, (ii) 4, (iii) 5, (iv) 6 and (v) 7 apprenticeships in each year between 1997 and 2024.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
23 Jul 2024
Target answer date
26 Jul 2024
Answer
31 Jul 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students (a) began and (b) completed level (i) 3, (ii) 4, (iii) 5, (iv) 6 and (v) 7 apprenticeships in each year between 1997 and 2024.

  2. 26 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 31 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    Apprenticeship starts and achievements are published by level from academic year 2002/03 and can be found in the following links: 2017/18 to 2023/24 (reported to date):https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tables/permalink/c63cef58-95e2...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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