South Ayrshire
Where you will find us in South Ayrshire
Key data from South Ayrshire
From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we supported 5 employers and 147 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of the 31 March 2024 there were 800 Modern Apprentices in training.
From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we supported 480 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 61.5% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.
The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in South Ayrshire is 75.4%.
From 1 June 2023 to 31 March 2024 we delivered 9,695 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 5,530 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
As at the 31 March 2024 of the 6,325 maintained school pupils in the local authority, 72% were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we delivered 1,102 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 546 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The May 2024 Interim Participation Snapshot showed that of the 4,672 16-19 year olds in South Ayrshire 94.1% were in education, employment or training and personal development.
In 2021-22 there were 17 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and 13 registered with employers based in the area.
In 2021-22, 14 pupils started Foundation Apprenticeships in schools at SCQF Level 4-6 in this area.
In 2021-22 we invested over £3.6m in the local area.
Local information
Key resources and services
Equality Summary
A summary of National Training Programme (NTP) Equality data for South Ayrshire.
Participation Measure
Please see the Annual Participation Measure interactive report for local authority information.
Partnership Action for Continuing Employment
Vincent Logue is your PACE local chair and can be contacted on 07808 583281 or 01563 601229.
Regional Skills Assessments (RSAs)
The purpose of the RSAs is to provide a robust evidence base to support partners in strategic skills investment planning.