City of Edinburgh
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Key data from Edinburgh
From 1 April to 31 December 2022 we have supported 15 employers and 822 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of 30 December 2022 there were 2,320 Modern Apprentices in training.
From 1 April to 30 December 2022 we supported 1,265 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 56.7% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.
The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in the City of Edinburgh is 71.8%.
From 1 June to 31 December 2022 we delivered 12,025 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 8,836 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
As of 31 December 2022 of the 22,510 maintained school pupils in the local authority, 77% were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
From 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022 we funded 416 Employability Fund starts.
From 1 April to 31 December 2022 we delivered 4,927 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 2,222 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The 2022 Annual Participation Measure showed that of the 12,533 16-19 year olds in Edinburgh, City of 92.0% were in education, employment or training and personal development.
In 2021-22 there were 78 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and 182 registered with employers based in the area.
In 2020-21, 114 pupils started Foundation Apprenticeships in schools at SCQF Level 4-6 in this area.
In 2021-22 we invested over £12m in the local area.
Local information
Key resources and services
Equality Summary
A summary of National Training Programme (NTP) Equality data for Edinburgh.
Participation Measure
Please see the Annual Participation Measure interactive report for local authority information.
Partnership Action for Continuing Employment
William Anderson is your PACE local chair and can be contacted on 07500 824477 or 0131 376 2242.
Regional Skills Assessments
Latest regional labour market data
Regional Skills Assessments (RSAs)
The purpose of the RSAs is to provide a robust evidence base to support partners in strategic skills investment planning.
City Region Summary Infographic
To complement our national insights, the RSAs provide evidence on the impact of COVID-19 at a City Region level.
