Grant-aided Students (Degree Courses)

HC Deb 07 April 1960 vol 621 cc66-7W

Mr. Holt

asked the Minister of Education if he will furnish details of the number of grant-aided students from the following educational authorities, Bolton, Manchester, Birmingham, Lancashire, Warwickshire, and Essex, who failed their degree courses at universities in the years 1955 to 1958.

Sir D. Eccles

The following table gives the total numbers of students holding awards from these local education authorities who failed their degree

Academic years	Bolton	Manchester	Birmingham	Lancashire	Warwickshire	Essex
1955–56	…	…	3	33	35	54	8	48
1956–57	…	…	2	17	44	81	9	58
1957–58	…	…	6	18	50	122	15	70
1958–59	…	…	5	19	49	107	22	55