South Lanarkshire
Where you will find us in South Lanarkshire
Key data from South Lanarkshire
From 1 April to 30 September 2023 we have supported 6 employers and 139 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of 29 September 2023 there were 2,385 Modern Apprentices in training.
From 1 April to 29 September 2023 we supported 799 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 62.2% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.
The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in South Lanarkshire is 78.0%.
From 1 June to 30 September 2023 we delivered 5,502 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 4,833 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
As at the 30 September 2023 of the 16,559 maintained school pupils in the local authority, 85% were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
From 1 April to 30 September 2023 we delivered 1,699 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 908 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The 2023 Annual Participation Measure showed that of the 13,971 16-19 year olds in South Lanarkshire 95.0% 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