Public Sector Apprenticeship Target
Prescribed groups and public sector bodies with 250 or more staff in England have a target to employ an average of at least 2.3% of their staff as new apprentice starts over the period of 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2021. Bodies in scope must have regard to the target. As a multi academy trust we have come within this scope from 31 March 2018 and are required to provide details for the period 1 April 2018 – 31 March 2019 as given below:
Apprenticeship Target
Number of starters during this period |
184 |
Number of Apprentices who began work during this period |
1 |
Number of employees employed at end of this period |
529 |
Number of Apprentices at the end of this period |
1 |
Number of Apprentices who began work during this period as a percentage figure |
0.5% |
Number of Apprentices at the end of this period as a percentage figure |
0.2% |
Headcount before period began |
347 |
Number of Apprentices who began work during this period as a percentage of Headcount before period began |
0.3% |
For further information regarding the Public Sector Apprenticeship Target see :
meeting the public sector apprenticeship target guidance.pdf