§ Mr. Bishopasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what total number of students were in colleges of education and in universities, respectively, in the years 1964–65 and in 1968–69, with the percentage variations.
§ Mrs. Shirley WilliamsThe following table gives the information:
NUMBER OF FULL-TME STUDENTS IN ENGLAND AND WALES IN AUTUMN Colleges of Education* Universities 1964 … 62,792 126,595† 1968 … 105,161‡ 178,242‡ Percentage increase … 76. 5 40. 8 * Including Colleges of Education (Technical) but not departments of education in technical colleges. † Includes students at the then Colleges of Advanced Technology. ‡ Provisional.