HC Deb 01 March 1983 vol 38 cc124-5W
Mr. O'Neill

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many students were admitted to community education courses in colleges of education from 1970–71 to 1982–83.

Mr. Alexander Fletcher

The information in respect of the academic sessions 1979–80 to 1982–83 is set out in the following table. Information for earlier years was not collected centrally in the form requested.

Admissions to community education courses at colleges of education in Scotland
College 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83
Aberdeen 11 16 *22 16
Dundee 38 39 33 39
Jordanhill 89 85 63 70
Moray House 60 55 78 †70
Total 198 195 196 195
* Includes 6 full-time equivalent sandwich course students.
† Includes 3 full-time equivalent sandwich course students.