§ Dr. Hampsonasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proportion of the age group of 18 to 20 years of age is enrolled in higher education; and what proportion is in full-time and part-time further education.
§ Mr. Gerry FowlerIn 1974–75 the figures for universities and other grant-aided establishments of higher and further education in Great Britain were as follows:
Percentage of 18–20 year old age groups enrolled Higher education (full-time advanced courses with a standard of instruction above that required for General Certificate of Education Advanced Level) 10.7 Full-time non-advanced courses in further education 2.9 Part-time further education (all levels at major establishments) 15.2 In addition 2.2 per cent. of this age group were still at school.