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Impact assessment

Apprenticeship funding from May 2017: equality analysis

Analysis of the effect that the apprenticeship funding system we're introducing in May 2017 will have on specific protected groups.

Updates to this page

From:
Department for Education
Published:
25 October 2016
Last updated:
17 May 2018
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  1. Updated list of protected characteristics to include marriage and civil partnership.

  2. First published.

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Applies to England

Documents

Equality analysis: apprenticeship funding policy from May 2017

Ref: DFE-00262-2016

PDF, 587 KB, 28 pages

Details

An assessment of the effect that the new apprenticeship funding system will have on groups with certain ‘protected characteristics’.

The protected characteristics include:

  • disability
  • pregnancy and maternity
  • race
  • religion or belief
  • sex and sexual orientation
  • age
  • marriage and civil partnership
  • gender reassignment

This assessment applies to the apprenticeships funding policy introduced in May 2017 and minor changes made to it in 2018. Read the apprenticeships funding policy paper if you would like more information.

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