Best Plumbing and domestic heating technician apprenticeship providers
Every provider delivering the Level 3 Plumbing and domestic heating technician 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 Plumbing and domestic heating technician standard page for funding, duration and the full provider directory.
Top providers by achievement rate
Official 2024/25 achievement rates for Plumbing and domestic heating technician, 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 | 90.3%+46.1 | 100% | 30 | |
| 2 | 74%+29.8 | 100% | 50 | |
| 3 | 73.1%+28.9 | 100% | 30 | |
| 4 | 71.4%+27.2 | 100% | 40 | |
| 5 | 70.4%+26.2 | 100% | 30 | |
| 6 | 69.8%+25.6 | 100% | 40 | |
| 7 | 69%+24.8 | 100% | 30 | |
| 8 | 67.6%+23.4 | 100% | 30 | |
| 9 | 66.7%+22.5 | 100% | 30 | |
| 10 | 62.3%+18.1 | 100% | 60 | |
| 11 | 62.2%+18 | 100% | 40 | |
| 12 | 62.2%+18 | 100% | 40 | |
| 13 | 60%+15.8 | 100% | 30 | |
| 14 | 58.6%+14.4 | 100% | 30 | |
| 15 | 57.1%+12.9 | 100% | 40 | |
| 16 | 55.2%+11 | 100% | 30 | |
| 17 | 54.7%+10.5 | 100% | 60 | |
| 18 | 52%+7.8 | 96.3% | 50 | |
| 19 | 51.4%+7.2 | 100% | 40 | |
| 20 | 51.4%+7.2 | 100% | 40 | |
| 21 | 48.4%+4.2 | 100% | 30 | |
| 22 | 46.9%+2.7 | 100% | 50 | |
| - | National average for this standard(2,260 leavers nationally) | 44.2% | ||
| 23 | 40%-4.2 | 100% | 30 | |
| 24 | 34.6%-9.6 | 100% | 30 | |
| 25 | 34.5%-9.7 | 100% | 30 | |
| 26 | 23.3%-20.9 | 100% | 40 | |
| 27 | 20.9%-23.3 | 100% | 40 | |
| 28 | 18.6%-25.6 | 100% | 130 | |
| 29 | 17.9%-26.3 | 100% | 30 | |
| – | Oldham College few learners | 90% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Hartlepool College of Further Education few learners | 88.9% | 100% | 10 |
| – | South Staffordshire College few learners | 85.7% | 100% | 10 |
| – | East Coast College few learners | 85.7% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Oxford Energy Academy few learners | 81.8% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Exeter College few learners | 75% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Yeovil College few learners | 73.7% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Kirklees College few learners | 72.2% | 100% | 20 |
| – | New City College few learners | 72.2% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Cheshire College – South & West few learners | 71.4% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Hopwood Hall College and University Centre few learners | 70.6% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Kendal College few learners | 66.7% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Tyne Coast College few learners | 66.7% | 100% | 20 |
| – | South Thames College Group few learners | 64.7% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Blackburn College few learners | 64.3% | 100% | 10 |
| – | EAS Mechanical few learners | 62.5% | 100% | 10 |
| – | University Centre Somerset College Group few learners | 60.9% | 100% | 20 |
| – | The Sheffield College few learners | 59.1% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Dudley College of Technology few learners | 56.3% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Calderdale College few learners | 56.3% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Buckinghamshire College Group few learners | 55% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Tec Partnership few learners | 54.5% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Darlington College few learners | 50% | 100% | 20 |
| – | The City of Liverpool College few learners | 50% | 100% | 20 |
| – | West Lancashire College few learners | 47.8% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Hugh Baird College few learners | 47.4% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Bournemouth & Poole College few learners | 45.8% | 100% | 20 |
| – | The College of West Anglia few learners | 44.4% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Wcuc few learners | 41.2% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Chichester College few learners | 40% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Education Training Collective few learners | 38.5% | 100% | 10 |
| – | Orbital South Colleges few learners | 36.8% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Warrington & Vale Royal College few learners | 35.3% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Uxbridge College few learners | 35% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Petroc few learners | 33.3% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Blackpool and The Fylde College few learners | 30.4% | 100% | 20 |
| – | East Sussex College few learners | 30% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Walsall College few learners | 26.1% | 100% | 20 |
| – | Trafford College few learners | 25% | 100% | 20 |
| – | City of Portsmouth College few learners | 23.8% | 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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