§ Mr. Tom Coxasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the total number of school leavers in the Inner London education authority area in each of the last 10 years.
§ Mr. DunnThe numbers of leavers from secondary schools maintained by the Inner London education authority over the last 10 years are shown in the following table:
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Number of school leavers from ILEA maintained schools Academic year Thousands 1973–74 30.01 1974–75 28.80 1975–76 30.77 1976–77 31.91 1977–78 31.47 1978–79 30.69
Academic year Thousands 1979–80 30.72 1980–81 28.50 1981–82 29.30 1982–83 n.a. n.a. denotes not yet available. Source: School Leavers Survey.