Fife
Key data from Fife
From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we supported 12 employers and 228 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of 27 September 2024 there were 2,756 Modern Apprentices in training.
From 1 April to 27 September 2024 we supported 910 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 62.1% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.
The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in Fife is 82.2%.
From 1 June to 31 December 2024 we delivered 15,015 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 11,832 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
As of 31 December 2024, 69% of the 22,111 maintained school pupils in the local authority were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we delivered 3,791 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 1,826 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The December 2024 Interim Participation Snapshot showed that of the 16,402 16-19 year olds in Fife 90.3% 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 Fife.
Participation Measure
Please see the Annual Participation Measure interactive report for local authority information.
Partnership Action for Continuing Employment
Suzanne Steel is your PACE local chair (Kirkcaldy area) and can be contacted on 07557 245856 or 01592 382377. Lynne King is your PACE local chair (Dunfermline area) and can be contacted on 07880 871719 or 01383 329513.
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.
