West Dunbartonshire
Where you will find us in West Dunbartonshire
Key data from West Dunbartonshire
From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we supported a number of employers and 31 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of 27 September 2024 there were 843 Modern Apprentices in training.
From 1 April to 27 September 2024 we supported 283 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 61.8% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.
The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in West Dunbartonshire is 84.7%.
From 1 June to 31 December 2024 we delivered 6,512 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 4,674 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
As of 31 December 2024, 70% of the 6,634 maintained school pupils in the local authority were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we delivered 2,395 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 943 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The December 2024 Interim Participation Snapshot showed that of the 4,133 16-19 year olds in West Dunbartonshire 90.1% 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 West Dunbartonshire.
Participation Measure
Please see the Annual Participation Measure interactive report for local authority information.
Partnership Action for Continuing Employment
Jane Barrett-Bunnage is your PACE local chair and can be contacted on 07770 678422 or 0141 468 7120.
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
To complement our national insights, the RSAs provide evidence at a City Region level.
