School Leavers (Hansard, 11 April 1973)

HC Deb 11 April 1973 vol 854 c290W 290W

§ Mr. Sillars
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many boys will leave school in Scotland in 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1976.

§ Mr. Gordon Campbell
The numbers as at present estimated are as follows:

1973 … … … … 25,700^✶

1974 … … … … 42,200

1975 … … … … 42,800

1976 … … … … 43,500

^✶This is the year in which the raising of the school leaving age will affect the numbers leaving.

1973	…	…	…	…	25,700^✶
1974	…	…	…	…	42,200
1975	…	…	…	…	42,800
1976	…	…	…	…	43,500
^✶This is the year in which the raising of the school leaving age will affect the numbers leaving.