{"database": "catalogue", "table": "datasets", "rows": [["cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk", "https://www.cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk/explore/dataset/apprenticeship-starts-under-19-wmca/", 12, "Apprenticeship starts: Under 19 - WMCA", "<p>This is the number of learners who started an apprenticeship at any point during the full academic year (August to July) aged under 19.</p><p>Apprenticeships are paid jobs that incorporate on-the-job and off-the-job training leading to nationally recognised qualifications. As an employee, apprentices earn as they learn and gain practical skills in the workplace.</p>\n\n<p>Learners undertaking more than one course will appear only once in the total. Location is based upon the home postcode of the learner. Figures exclude learners where the location is outside of England or unknown. Figures exclude privately funded training.</p>\n\n<p>Periods affected by varying COVID-19 restrictions, which will have impacted on apprenticeship and traineeship learning. Therefore, extra care should be taken in comparing and interpreting data. The data shown is for the latest full academic year, the Department for Education also publishes interim figures. Data is rounded to the nearest ten and values of fewer than 5 have been suppressed. Age is calculated based on the age at start of the programme.</p>\n\n<p>Data is\u00a0<a href=\"https://home.esd.org.uk/\" target=\"_blank\">Powered by LG Inform Plus</a>\u00a0and automatically checked for new data on the 3rd of each month.</p>", "https://www.cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk/explore/dataset/apprenticeship-starts-under-19-wmca/", "Education and Skills Funding Agency", "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/", "2026-11-03T02:21:04+00:00", "2026-11-03T02:21:04+00:00", "[\"apprentice\", \"apprenticeship\", \"economy\", \"under 19\", \"west midlands combined authority\", \"wmca\"]", "[\"https://www.cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk/explore/?refine.theme=Economy\", \"https://www.cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk/explore/?refine.theme=Education\"]", "https://www.cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk/explore/dataset/apprenticeship-starts-under-19-wmca/", "https://www.cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk/explore/dataset/apprenticeship-starts-under-19-wmca/"]], "columns": ["portal_id", "key", "harvest_id", "title", "description", "landing_page", "publisher", "licence", "issued", "modified", "keywords", "themes", "uri", "identifier"], "primary_keys": ["portal_id", "key"], "primary_key_values": ["cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk", "https://www.cityobservatory.birmingham.gov.uk/explore/dataset/apprenticeship-starts-under-19-wmca/"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 3.804850000051374, "source": "Dateno, DataPortals.org, data.europa.eu, opendatArchives, and each portal's DCAT catalogue", "source_url": "https://github.com/datenoio/dataportals-registry", "license": "CC BY 4.0 (portal directory, derived from Dateno); dataset metadata as each portal publishes it", "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"}