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Gloucester is home to a growing population of skilled professionals, able to meet the needs of industry both old and new.

With a broad and diverse mixture of businesses calling Gloucester home, the City has over decades cultivated a workforce with talent across a broad range of sectors. This rich skills base has shown flexibility in meeting a broad range of employer requirements.

Gloucester experienced the most significant growth in the working age population between 2008-2018 (Source). Set to continue as the youngest district in the County, the ongoing growth in the youth of Gloucester presents an opportunity to secure the workforce of the future.

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School leavers achieving 5 A*-C GCSE's (higher than South West/National average)

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Population with an NVQ4+ in 2017 from 22.3% in 2007

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Working age population growth (County Average: 3.7% English Average: 5.8%)

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Working age population in employment

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