HC Deb 04 December 1981 vol 14 c228W
Mr. Frank Allaun

asked the Secretary of State Education and Science how many pupils there were in sixth form colleges in each year from 1977 to 1981.

Mr. William Shelton

The information requested for England is as follows:

January Pupils in sixth form colleges
1977 42,172
1978 45,848
1979 51,693
1980 56,214
1981 60,099