Apprentices: Finance
Commons · Question 57098 · Tabled 3 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 13 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of withdrawing funding for level 7 apprenticeships for people aged 22 and over on workforce planning in critical public services.
Answer
Answered by Janet Daby, 13 Jun 2025
This government has a driving mission to break down barriers to opportunity.From January 2026 the government will no longer fund level 7 apprenticeships, equivalent to master’s degree level, except for young apprentices under the age of 22. This will enab...