How does London compare to other regions for Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeships?

North West had the most Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeship starts nationally (350 in 2022/23). London ranks 2 of 9 English regions for this sector by absolute starts.

What does the Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index measure?

The Gera ADI measures apprenticeship starts per 1,000 employed workers, indexed to England = 100. London's overall GADI is 48. The sector-level figures on this page show the per-1,000-employed rate for Arts, Media and Publishing in London specifically. The formula and sources are published on the methodology page.

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280 Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeship starts in London in 2022/23 — 0.05 per 1,000 employed. The region’s overall Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index is 48 (England = 100). Real DfE data, OGL v3.

How many Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeships start in London?

London had 280 apprenticeship starts in Arts, Media and Publishing in 2022/23 — 0.05 per 1,000 employed in the region. The region's overall Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index is 48 (England = 100). Source: DfE Apprenticeships 2022/23 (SSA Tier 1), OGL v3.

Source:Department for Education — Apprenticeships and Traineeships 2022/23·As of 2022/23 academic year (August 2022 – July 2023) · updated annually · last refreshed 20 June 2026

Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index

London overall GADI: 48 (England = 100). Arts, Media and Publishing sector in London: 0.05 starts per 1,000 employed.

How this is calculated

Key figures — Arts, Media and Publishing in London

Measure	London	England
Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeship starts (2022/23)	280	1,920
Starts per 1,000 employed	0.05	—
London workforce jobs (ONS JOBS05, Jun 2023)	5.9m	—
London overall Gera ADI	48	100 (baseline)

Arts, Media and Publishing starts — all English regions

Region	Starts	Per 1k employed	Overall GADI
North West	350	0.11	118
London ★	280	0.05	48
South East	250	0.06	95
West Midlands	190	0.08	121
East of England	190	0.07	98
Yorkshire and The Humber	180	0.08	131
East Midlands	170	0.09	121
North East	150	0.14	140
South West	140	0.06	118

★ = currently selected region. Sorted by Arts, Media and Publishing starts, highest first.

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Gera ADI

Below England average

England = 100

Starts / 1,000 employed

6.1

England avg 12.7

Total starts 2022/23

36,120

5.9m workforce jobs

Sector breakdown — London

Sector (SSA Tier 1)	Starts	Per 1k employed
Business, Administration and Law	12,220	2.07
Health, Public Services and Care	8,800	1.49
Information and Communication Technology	4,820	0.82
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies	3,240	0.55
Retail and Commercial Enterprise	2,980	0.50
Construction, Planning and the Built Environment	1,860	0.31
Education and Training	930	0.16
Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care	550	0.09
Leisure, Travel and Tourism	360	0.06
Arts, Media and Publishing	280	0.05

Source: DfE Apprenticeships 2022/23, OGL v3. Figures for DfE-suppressed cells (“low”, typically <10) are not shown.

GADI — all English regions

140

131

121

118

England (baseline)

100

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Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeships in London — FAQ

How many Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeships start in London?: London had 280 Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeship starts in the 2022/23 academic year (August 2022 – July 2023), according to DfE published statistics. This equals 0.05 starts per 1,000 employed workers (based on 5.9m ONS workforce jobs, June 2023).
How does London compare to other regions for Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeships?: North West had the most Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeship starts nationally (350 in 2022/23). London ranks 2 of 9 English regions for this sector by absolute starts.
How many Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeships start nationally?: England had 1,920 Arts, Media and Publishing apprenticeship starts in 2022/23 — 0.6% of the national total of 336,550. Source: DfE Apprenticeships and Traineeships 2022/23.
What does the Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index measure?: The Gera ADI measures apprenticeship starts per 1,000 employed workers, indexed to England = 100. London's overall GADI is 48. The sector-level figures on this page show the per-1,000-employed rate for Arts, Media and Publishing in London specifically. The formula and sources are published on the methodology page.

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Source: Department for Education — Apprenticeships and Traineeships 2022/23, 2022/23 academic year (August 2022 – July 2023), published November 2023 (OGL v3). Workforce jobs: ONS JOBS05, June 2023 (OGL v3). GADI computed by GeraJobs; no figure is modelled or interpolated. Full methodology.