Best Hairdressing professional apprenticeship providers
Every provider delivering the Level 2 Hairdressing professional apprenticeship, ranked by the Department for Education's official 2024/25 achievement rate. Compare pass rates and learner numbers, then view a provider's profile to enquire. See the Hairdressing professional standard page for funding, duration and the full provider directory.
Top providers by achievement rate
Official 2024/25 achievement rates for Hairdressing professional, published by the Department for Education. Learner numbers shown - providers with fewer than 30 leavers are listed separately. The DfE rounds achievement and leaver counts to the nearest 10, so a rate marked * is approximate and the true figure may be lower. How this table works
| # | Provider | Achievement rate | Pass rate | Learners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75.9%+13.5 | 100% | 30 | |
| 2 | 75.9%+13.5 | 100% | 30 | |
| 3 | 74.8%+12.4 | 99.6% | 340 | |
| 4 | 73.9%+11.5 | 100% | 120 | |
| 5 | 73.3%+10.9 | 100% | 30 | |
| 6 | 73.1%+10.7 | 95% | 50 | |
| 7 | 72.7%+10.3 | 93.6% | 160 | |
| 8 | 71.2%+8.8 | 100% | 60 | |
| 9 | 67.4%+5 | 100% | 140 | |
| 10 | 66.7%+4.3 | 98% | 80 | |
| 11 | 65.6%+3.2 | 100% | 30 | |
| 12 | 65.5%+3.1 | 100% | 30 | |
| 13 | 65%+2.6 | 100% | 40 | |
| 14 | 62.5%at avg | 100% | 30 | |
| - | National average for this standard(3,770 leavers nationally) | 62.4% | ||
| 15 | 61.3%-1.1 | 89.1% | 90 | |
| 16 | 60.7%-1.7 | 100% | 90 | |
| 17 | 60.3%-2.1 | 97.4% | 60 | |
| 18 | 60%-2.4 | 96.4% | 50 | |
| 19 | 59.9%-2.5 | 98.4% | 200 | |
| 20 | 58.8%-3.6 | 90.9% | 100 | |
| 21 | 57.6%-4.8 | 100% | 30 | |
| 22 | 55.8%-6.6 | 100% | 100 | |
| 23 | 55.6%-6.8 | 92.6% | 50 | |
| 24 | 55.6%-6.8 | 90.9% | 40 | |
| 25 | 55.3%-7.1 | 100% | 40 | |
| 26 | 53.4%-9 | 95.9% | 130 | |
| 27 | 52%-10.4 | 100% | 30 | |
| 28 | 43.3%-19.1 | 86.7% | 30 | |
| 29 | 34.1%-28.3 | 100% | 170 | |
| 30 | 20.9%-41.5 | 100% | 40 | |
| – | West Lancashire College few learners | 100% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Fareport Training few learners | 100% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Vision West Nottinghamshire College few learners | 91.7% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Montebello Training few learners | 90.9% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Lancaster & Morecambe College few learners | 90% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Hartlepool College of Further Education few learners | 90% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group few learners | 88.9% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Nacro few learners | 88.9% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Weston College few learners | 88.9% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Preston College few learners | 88.2% | 93.8% | 20 |
| – | Masterclass Academy few learners | 87.5% | 100% | 20 |
| – | TNB Skills Training few learners | 87.5% | 100% | 10 |
| – | The Academy few learners | 87.5% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Milton Keynes College few learners | 85.7% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Cornwall College few learners | 84.6% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Derby College Group few learners | 84.6% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Nottingham College few learners | 83.3% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Pro Apprenticeships few learners | 83.3% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Herefordshire Ludlow & NS College few learners | 81.3% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Trafford College few learners | 80% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Mike Taylor Education few learners | 80% | 88.9% | 10 |
| – | Exceed Training Academy few learners | 79.2% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Oracle Training Consultants few learners | 77.8% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Oldham College few learners | 77.8% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Macclesfield College few learners | 77.8% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Debut Academy few learners | 75% | 100% | 20 |
| – | MITSkills few learners | 75% | 100% | 10 |
| – | New College Durham few learners | 73.3% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Gloucestershire College few learners | 72.7% | 88.9% | 10 |
| – | Wigan & Leigh College few learners | 71.4% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Rewards Training Recruitment Consultancy few learners | 71.4% | 100% | 10 |
| – | City College Plymouth few learners | 71.4% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Leicester College few learners | 70.6% | 92.3% | 20 |
| – | Wow Hair Academy few learners | 70% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Exeter College few learners | 70% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Halls of Ivy few learners | 70% | 100% | 10 |
| – | City of Bristol College few learners | 70% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Total Training Provision few learners | 70% | 100% | 10 |
| – | The Bedford College Group few learners | 69.6% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Cambridge Regional College few learners | 69.6% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Tameside College few learners | 69.2% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Barnsley College few learners | 69.2% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Blackpool and The Fylde College few learners | 68.8% | 100% | 20 |
| – | D.t.k. Business Services Limited few learners | 68.4% | 100% | 20 |
| – | North Kent College few learners | 66.7% | 100% | 20 |
| – | York College & University Centre few learners | 66.7% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Direct Skills Group few learners | 66.7% | 100% | 10 |
| – | South Devon College few learners | 66.7% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Avant Skills Academy few learners | 66.7% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Solihull College & University Centre few learners | 65.2% | 100% | 20 |
| – | West Suffolk College few learners | 65% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Truro & Penwith College few learners | 63.6% | 100% | 10 |
| – | East Lancashire Learning Group few learners | 63.6% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Shears Academy few learners | 63.6% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Lincoln College few learners | 62.5% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Chichester College few learners | 61.9% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Wiltshire College & University Centre few learners | 61.5% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Bolton College few learners | 60% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Wcuc few learners | 60% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Kendal College few learners | 59.1% | 100% | 20 |
| – | City College Norwich few learners | 58.3% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Tec Partnership few learners | 57.1% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Bath College few learners | 55.6% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Petroc few learners | 54.5% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Kirklees College few learners | 54.5% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Cheshire College – South & West few learners | 53.8% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Blackburn College few learners | 53.3% | 100% | 20 |
| – | PGL Training few learners | 50% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Stamford College few learners | 50% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Orbital South Colleges few learners | 50% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Riverside College few learners | 50% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Basingstoke College of Technology few learners | 47.6% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Bournemouth & Poole College few learners | 47.6% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Chelmsford College few learners | 46.2% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Brooklands Technical College few learners | 45.5% | 100% | 10 |
| – | London South East Colleges few learners | 43.8% | 100% | 20 |
| – | HAHA College few learners | 40% | 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.
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