HC Deb 09 June 1981 vol 6 cc117-8W
Mr. Marks

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what changes there have been in the staff-student ratio in universities over the past 10 years.

Dr. Boyson

In 1979–80 the student-staff ratio in the universities in Great Britain was 9.3:1, compared with 8.6:1 10 years earlier. Between these years the ratio at first fell slightly to 8.4:1 before starting to rise again in 1975–76.

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