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Mr. Fallon
The number of students who left the university of Wales qualified to be teachers at the end of each academic year since 1984–85 is shown in the table. Information is not held centrally on the subjects in which they qualified and how many were qualified to teach through the medium of Welsh.
| The University of Wales Students qualifying as teachers |
| Academic year |
Students qualifying |
| 1984–85 |
573 |
| 1985–86 |
511 |
| 1986–87 |
493 |
| 1987–88 |
525 |
| 1988–89 |
501 |
The number of students who left the teacher training colleges of Wales since academic year 1984–85 qualified as teachers, and the subjects in which they qualified, are shown in the tables. Information is not held centrally on how many were qualified to teach through the medium of Welsh.
| Teacher Training Colleges of Wales Students qualifying as Teachers |
| Main subjects |
Students 1984–85 |
| Primary School |
287 |
| Middle School |
16 |
| Mathematics |
27 |
| Chemistry |
— |
| Physics |
— |
| Biological Sciences |
— |
| Combined Sciences |
24 |
| Welsh |
— |
| English |
2 |
| Other languages |
— |
| History |
— |
| Geography |
— |
| Religious Education |
2 |
| Craft, design and technology |
32 |
| Commercial and Business Studies |
25 |
| Art/art and light Craft |
23 |
| Home economics/needlework |
3 |
| Music |
5 |
| Physical Education |
37 |
| Other |
7 |
| Total |
490 |
| Teacher Training Colleges of Wales Students qualifying as Teachers |
| Main subjects |
Students 1985–86 |
| Art or Art and Craft |
33 |
| Biological Sciences |
8 |
| Commercial Studies |
8 |
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| Main subjects |
Students 1985–86 |
| Craft and Design Technology |
38 |
| Drama |
5 |
| Education |
132 |
| English |
38 |
| Environmental Science |
4 |
| Geography |
10 |
| History |
14 |
| Home Economics |
2 |
| Mathematics |
25 |
| Modern Languages |
1 |
| Music |
15 |
| Needlecraft |
2 |
| Physical Education |
10 |
| Religious Education Studies |
4 |
| Science |
12 |
| Welsh |
24 |
| Mathematics and Physics |
6 |
| Combination of Arts Subjects |
18 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
28 |
| Other Subjects |
55 |
| Humanities |
16 |
| Scientific Studies |
5 |
| Not known |
24 |
| Total |
537 |
| Teacher training colleges of Wales students qualifying as Teachers |
| Main subjects |
Students 1986–87 |
| Art or Art and Craft |
32 |
| Biological Sciences |
6 |
| Commercial Studies |
12 |
| Craft and Design Technology |
45 |
| Drama |
11 |
| Education |
114 |
| English |
42 |
| Environmental Science |
3 |
| Geography |
22 |
| History |
16 |
| Mathematics |
24 |
| Music |
26 |
| Needlecraft |
4 |
| Physical Education |
19 |
| Primary School Curriculum |
56 |
| Religious Education Studies |
24 |
| Science |
16 |
| Welsh |
22 |
| Combination of Arts Subjects |
30 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
55 |
| Other Subjects |
70 |
| Humanities |
21 |
| Scientific Studies |
7 |
| Not Known |
1 |
| Total |
678 |
| Teacher Training Colleges of Wales Students qualifying as Teachers |
| Main Subjects |
Students 1987–88 |
| Art or Art and Craft |
49 |
| Commercial Studies |
27 |
| Craft and Design Technology |
32 |
| Drama |
8 |
| Education |
110 |
| English |
34 |
| Environmental Science |
2 |
| General Science |
10 |
| Geography |
21 |
| History |
19 |
| Mathematics |
19 |
| Music |
26 |
| Needlecraft |
1 |
| Physical Education |
30 |
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| Main Subjects |
Students 1987–88 |
| Primary School Curriculum |
44 |
| Religious Education Studies |
21 |
| Science |
32 |
| Welsh |
16 |
| Combination of Arts Subjects |
43 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
47 |
| Other Subjects |
55 |
| Humanities |
14 |
| Scientific Studies |
7 |
| Total |
667 |
| Teacher Training Colleges of Wales Students qualifying as Teachers |
| Main Subjects |
Students 1988–89 |
| Environmental Science and other Physical Science |
16 |
| Mathematics |
30 |
| Geography |
13 |
| Business and Management Studies |
30 |
| English |
35 |
| Celtic Languages |
19 |
| History |
28 |
| Theology and Religious Studies |
16 |
| Design Studies |
38 |
| Music |
29 |
| Drama |
21 |
| Art and Design (Other) |
50 |
| Physical Education |
29 |
| Academic Studies in Education |
129 |
| Education for Those with Special Needs |
19 |
| Other Topics in Education |
70 |
| Combined or General Science |
28 |
| Combined or General Arts |
13 |
| Other Combined or General Courses |
64 |
| Total |
677 |