Aberdeenshire
Where you will find us in Aberdeenshire
Key data from Aberdeenshire
From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we supported a number of employers and 45 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of 27 September 2024 there were 2,030 Modern Apprentices in training.
From 1 April to 27 September 2024 we supported 540 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 72.6% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.
The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in Aberdeenshire is 82.4%.
From 1 June to 31 December 2024 we delivered 12,610 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 9,661 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
As of 31 December 2024, 67% of the 15,576 maintained school pupils in the local authority were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we delivered 1,781 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 1,007 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The December 2024 Interim Participation Snapshot showed that of the 11,728 16-19 year olds in Aberdeenshire 93.4% were in education, employment or training and personal development.
We work with local partners to support Foundation Apprenticeships.
Local information
Key resources and services
Equality Summary
A summary of National Training Programme (NTP) Equality data for Aberdeenshire.
Participation Measure
Please see the Annual Participation Measure interactive report for local authority information.
Partnership Action for Continuing Employment
Jane Gibson and Jennifer Noble are your PACE local chairs. Jane can be contacted on 01224 024824 and Jennifer on 07909 099594 or 01779 595028.
Regional Skills Assessments (RSAs)
The purpose of the RSAs is to provide a robust evidence base to support partners in strategic skills investment planning.