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The University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield

University·UKPRN 10007157·Ofsted: Good (Nov 2024)·Website
Achievement rate
81%
Sector benchmark 71.4%
Employer score?
4 / 4
Excellent · 3 employers
Apprentice score?
3 / 4
Good · 24 apprentices
Active learners?
1,667
In training now
Data updated 1 Sept 2026

About The University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield is a research-intensive Russell Group university that also acts as an approved apprenticeship training provider, offering programmes from Level 3 to Level 7. Its apprenticeships are developed in partnership with employers to ensure apprentices gain the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed for specific job roles and for industry workforce development. Apprentices are ...

Training Types

Apprenticeships
Degree Apprenticeships
Short Courses
Commercial Training
Professional Certifications

Delivery Modes

Online
In Person

Regions

Yorkshire and Humber
UK
England
Sheffield

Key Facts

Active Learners:
1,667
Standards:
19
Locations:
4

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Ofsted

Inspected November 2024
GoodOverall effectiveness
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Source: Ofsted further education and skills inspection outcomes, published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We publish Ofsted's judgement as given and do not grade providers ourselves. Read the full inspection report on Ofsted

Performance Data

Achievement Rate

80.9%

DfE-published all-standards rate, as shown on gov.uk

Employer Score

4.0

Apprentice Score

3.0

Active Learners

1,667

Official achievement data by course

DfE-published rates for 2024/25. Achievement counts everyone who left the programme; pass rate counts only those who reached end-point assessment.

CourseAchievementPass rateRetentionLearners
Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Integrated Degree)85.7%100%85.7%40
Automation and Controls Engineering Technician70.6%100%70.6%20
Control Systems Engineer (Degree)suppressed by DfE (few learners)
Engineering Fitter72.7%100%72.7%10
Engineering Manufacturing Technician69.2%100%69.2%10
Engineering Technician88.9%100%88.9%90
Manufacturing Engineer (Degree)90%100%90%20
Metal Fabricator71.4%100%71.4%10
Nursing Associate (NMC 2018)79.4%100%79.4%110
Plate Weldersuppressed by DfE (few learners)
Product Design and Development Engineer (Degree)88.9%100%88.9%10
Registered Nurse Degree (NMC 2018)100%100%100%10
Senior Leader72.2%100%72.2%20

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted inspection data coming soon.

Data sourced from Skills England, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and the National Achievement Rate Tables. View on Find Apprenticeship Training

The University of Sheffield