Software Tester Apprenticeship in UK
Level 4 · 24 months · Funding band: £18,000
Top providers in UK by achievement rate
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Official 2024/25 achievement rates for Software Tester, published by the Department for Education. Learner numbers shown - providers with fewer than 30 leavers are listed separately. Only 2 providers have enough 2024/25 data to be ranked for this standard, so this is a short table rather than a competitive field. The DfE rounds achievement and leaver counts to the nearest 10, so a rate marked * is approximate and the true figure may be lower. Only providers delivering in UK are listed; the DfE publishes each provider's rate nationally, not per site. How this table works
| # | Provider | Achievement rate | Pass rate | Learners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89.7%+9 | 97.2% | 40 | |
| 2 | 83.3%+2.6 | 96.2% | 30 | |
| - | National average for this standard(150 leavers nationally) | 80.7% | ||
| – | Digital Native few learners | 85.7% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Makers few learners | 80% | 100% | 20 |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education, apprenticeship national achievement rate tables, 2024/25. Rankings are compiled by FATP and are not endorsed by the DfE. Providers with DfE-suppressed data (very few learners) are not shown.
12 providers deliver this apprenticeship in UK:
Showing 1–12 of 12 training providers
Firebrand Training is a specialist IT and digital skills provider offering accelerated, certificatio...
Ginger Nut Training is a UK apprenticeship training provider that grew out of Ginger Nut Media’s exp...
Oldham College is Oldham’s specialist provider of work-related education and training, working with ...
Digital Native is a specialist tech apprenticeship provider delivering digital apprenticeships natio...
Makers is a UK-based tech education and apprenticeship provider that focuses on building AI-confiden...
The S&A Academy provide apprenticeships, funded and commercial training via 4 academies - Digital & ...
TrainPlus is a UK training provider delivering bespoke apprenticeship and training solutions for bot...
Cherith Simmons Learning and Development is a UK-based training provider founded in 1989 that delive...
WBTC (West Berkshire Training Consortium) is a registered charity that has been delivering high-qual...
EEV Training (EEVT) is a government-accredited apprenticeship provider focused on creative design, d...
Basingstoke ITEC have been delivering tech training since 1985. We ensure that young people have a s...
The Coders Guild is an industry-led digital skills and apprenticeship training provider offering tec...
Standard Details
- Reference
- 91
- Level
- Level 4
- Typical Duration
- 24 months
- Sector
- Digital apprenticeships
- Description
- Carrying out tests to make sure computer software works as intended and is fit for purpose.
Funding
- Maximum funding
- £18,000
- Apprentices aged 16 to 24
- Fully funded by the government
- Aged 25 and over
- Non-levy employers pay £900 (5%). Levy payers use their levy, then pay £4,500 (25%) once it runs out.
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