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Businesses in England: tell us about your experience of taking on apprentices

The government has announced plans to create thousands more apprenticeships. We want to hear from employers about their experiences of recruiting apprentices The government has announced plans to create thousands more apprenticeships in England as part of wider reforms to technical and vocational education. We’d like to hear from employers who have taken on apprentices. What has your experience been like? Have appren

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05 Aug 2026, 12:18 UTC
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Apprenticeships
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The government has announced plans to create thousands more apprenticeships. We want to hear from employers about their experiences of recruiting apprentices The government has announced plans to create thousands more apprenticeships in England as part of wider reforms to technical and vocational education. We’d like to hear from employers who have taken on apprentices. What has your experience been like? Have appren
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    Businesses in England: tell us about your experience of taking on apprentices

    The government has announced plans to create thousands more apprenticeships. We want to hear from employers about their experiences of recruiting apprentices The government has announced plans to create thousands more apprenticeships in England as part of wider reforms to technical and vocational education. We’d like to hear from employers who have taken on apprentices. What has your experience been like? Have appren

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