HC Deb 11 March 2004 vol 418 c1732W
Chris Grayling

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what proportion of students in higher education institutions are not studying for degree courses. [152685]

Alan Johnson

In 2002–03, 47 per cent. of all HE enrolments to UK HE institutions were for courses other than first degrees. Figures are given in the table.

Enrolments to UK HE Institutions, 2002–03

Level Number Percentage
Postgraduate 414,250 21
First Degree 1,075,070 53
Other Undergraduate 530,860 26
All 2,020,180 100
Source:
Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA)

Shona Mclsaac

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what percentage of 18-year-olds entered full-time higher education in(a) North East Lincolnshire and (b) North Lincolnshire in each year since 1990. [153598]

Alan Johnson

The available information is taken from the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) applicants accepted to full time first degree and HND courses. Information prior to 1994 entry is not available at local education authority level. Figures are given in the table.

the inspectors judged that of the nine areas of learning delivered by the college, three were satisfactory, five were good and one outstanding. Leadership and management of the college was also judged to be good. The college has also recently been recognised as a Centre of Vocational Excellence for hospitality and catering.