§ Mr. Andrew F. Bennettasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proportion of fifth form pupils entered on courses of full-time education in each of the last three academic years in the area of each of the education authorities within the Greater Manchester area; and how this compares with the national average.
§ Miss Joan LestorIn the last three academic years for which the information is at present available the proportions of fifth form pupils going on to sixth form courses in maintained schools were as follows:
527WThese percentages relate the number of pupils aged 16 at the beginning of the academic year who would normally be in the first year of a sixth form course to the number of pupils in school the previous year aged 15 at the beginning of that academic year.