December 2023

Apprenticeship Data 22/23

DfE has published its latest full-year apprenticeship data. After a modest national rise in starts in 2021/22 to 349,190, the number of individuals starting an apprenticeship in 2022/23 fell by approximately 12,000 to 337,140, further illustrating the challenging marketplace. Locally, after a rise in starts in 2021/22 to 10,070, the number of individuals starting an […]

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Leading care sector professional urges LCR employers to claim extra funding to boost regional skills

Care industry professional, academic and thought leader, Dr Louise May is urging LCR employers to claim extra apprenticeship funds to boost care skills in the region. Liverpool City Region is facing a shortage of qualified care workers, yet millions of unspent funds available now for vital training will be returned to the treasury if they

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