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<p>The answer provided is the number of learning aims (i.e. courses, programmes, qualifications and units) students have taken in STEM-related further education (FE) sector subject areas.</p><p>Many FE students, especially 16 to 18 year olds, take a single substantive qualification, but the total number of aims will count people more than once if for example; they progress to another course during a year or are undertaking a range of qualifications in different subjects, a proportion of which could be STEM-related.</p><p>The attached table provide the number of aims delivered on STEM-related courses in education and training provision in England for each academic year since 2010/11, and covers all FE providers. In addition, there is a table on apprenticeship starts by academic year. Both tables include all age students.</p><p> </p> |