Below is the number of candidates eligible for promotion from Sergeant (Sgt) to Warrant Officer Class One (WO1) in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) between 2010 and 2016.
| Table 1: Promotion Year 2013-2014 | |||
| Promotion Rank | Eligible for Promotion | Numbers Promoted | Medical Grading Below P2 FE |
| WO1 | 150 | 100 | 20 |
| WO2 | 230 | 110 | 20 |
| Staff Sergeant | 220 | 100 | 20 |
| Sergeant | 410 | 240 | 30 |
| Table 2: Promotion Year 2014-2015 | |||
| Promotion Rank | Eligible for Promotion | Numbers Promoted | Medical Grading Below P2 FE |
| WO1 | 140 | 90 | 10 |
| WO2 | 210 | 100 | 20 |
| Staff Sergeant | 210 | 80 | 20 |
| Sergeant | 400 | 2690 | 20 |
| Table 3: Promotion Year 2015-2016 | |||
| Promotion Rank | Eligible for Promotion | Numbers Promoted | Medical Grading Below P2 FE |
| WO1 | 160 | 70 | 10 |
| WO2 | 210 | 100 | 20 |
| Staff Sergeant | 180 | 50 | 20 |
| Sergeant | 530 | 170 | 20 |
Notes:
- The information is only available by promotion year, not calendar year.
- The promotion year for Sgt and SSgt runs 01 October to 30 September, and for WO2 and WO1 runs from 01 April to 31 March.
- The medical information for individuals is only recorded at time of promotion and may have changed since then.
- As per Defence Statistics, all figures are rounded to the nearest 10, numbers ending in 5 have been rounded to the nearest multiple of 20 to avoid systematic bias.
- Totals and sub-totals have been rounded separately and may not equal the sum of their rounded parts.
Reference
FOI 2017/02392 dated March 2017.
