Our apprenticeship programmes

Get ahead of competitors and find talented individuals with a passion for tech.

Looking to employ great talent?

We help businesses recruit talented tech apprentices from diverse backgrounds through our high-achieving sixth form and extensive outreach. We equip apprentices with industry informed skillsets to hit the ground running. We support partners like PwC and HSBC by designing recruitment, advertising roles, and providing ongoing support.

Partner with us to develop future-proof tech teams and invest in tomorrow’s digital leaders.

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Completion and retention

87%

of apprenticeships are successfully completed

90%

of apprentices graduate with salaries at or above the national average.

70%

of apprentices remain with their employers for at least 5 years

A curriculum that fills your skills gap

9 out of 10 employers find apprenticeships beneficial. Ada’s adaptable curriculum, co-developed with leaders like Deloitte and IBM, ensures work-ready apprentices. We offer Level 4 and 6 digital pathways tailored to your business needs, strengthening your team with diverse, ambitious talent.

About our curriculum

Substantial return on your investment

Apprenticeships offer a strong return on investment, with apprentices twice as likely to stay than graduates. For Levy-paying businesses, Ada’s training costs are fully covered.
Non-Levy payers can also access training through our Levy Transfer programme, utilising donated funds from generous partners.

Benefits

Ada apprenticeships deliver immediate business impact. Our programmes build the digital talent you need, reducing hiring costs, increasing retention and equipping your teams with skills that drive growth

About the benefits

Diversity and inclusion

64%

of students are from minoritised ethnicities

34%

of students are women or those of minority genders

51%

of students are from low-income families

Why choose an Ada apprentice?

Retention rates 10% higher than avg of top 30 competitors (6th highest) and 20% higher than industry averages

Can recruit directly from Ada’s Sixth form: the top UK Computer Science college 6 years running

Co-designed curriculum with industry partners

Dedicated TSC for every apprentice

End to end recruitment at no additional cost

Complimentary line manager training

View our apprenticeship case studies

Ada apprentices at ClearScore

Hear from the Ada apprentices and their employers at ClearScore about how they fit in, what they are learning and what they contribute to the teams and the wider organisation.

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