South Lanarkshire
Where you will find us in South Lanarkshire
Key data from South Lanarkshire
From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we supported 11 employers and 332 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of the 31 March 2024 there were 2,520 Modern Apprentices in training.
From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we supported 1,696 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 60.0% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.
The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in South Lanarkshire is 77.2%.
From 1 June 2023 to 31 March 2024 we delivered 25,153 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 14,806 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
As at the 31 March 2024 of the 19,971 maintained school pupils in the local authority, 82% were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we delivered 3,657 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 1,834 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The May 2024 Interim Participation Snapshot showed that of the 14,562 16-19 year olds in South Lanarkshire 93.2% were in education, employment or training and personal development.
In 2021-22 there were 71 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and 42 registered with employers based in the area.
In 2021-22, 443 pupils started Foundation Apprenticeships in schools at SCQF Level 4-6 in this area.
In 2021-22 we invested over £12.m in the local area.
Local information
Key resources and services
Equality Summary
A summary of National Training Programme (NTP) Equality data for South Lanarkshire.
Participation Measure
Please see the Annual Participation Measure interactive report for local authority information.
Partnership Action for Continuing Employment
Eric Foy is your PACE local chair and can be contacted on 07887 833118 or 01698 688941.
Regional Skills Assessments
Latest regional labour market data
