§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many students are currently taking BEd. and BEd(Hons.) courses at the Dartford site of Thames polytechnic.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThere are currently about 200 BEd students, of whom 34 are taking honours courses.
§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many students have successfully completed BEd and BEd (Hons) courses at the Dartford site of Thames polytechnic during each of the past five years; and how many succeeded in obtaining teaching posts.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe following information has been provided by the institution concerned:
Numbers completing BEd courses in Thames polytechnic Year of Completion BEd (Ordinary) BEd (Honours) Total BEd grauates Number known to have obtained teaching posts 1978 13 21 34 30 1979 23 12 35 30 1980 12 14 26 22 1981 24 — 24 17 1982 45 — 45 32