Aylesbury Vale has a current population of approximately 166,000 which is expected to rise 45% by 2016, which guarantees a pool of prospective employees to meet current and future demand.
The standard of educational achievement amongst the local population is high. 66.5% of 15 year olds achieve more than 5 or more A star to C grades in GCSE/GNVQ, compared to an average of 52.9% for England, whilst 23.5% are educated to degree level or higher.
Of the working population as a whole, a very high proportion (47%) work as managers, professionals and technicians.
The Vale provides good opportunities for training with both the local universities and colleges offering academic and vocational courses and curricula that have been designed to meet the needs of local industry and the developing business environment.
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