HC Deb 09 December 1985 vol 88 cc450-3W
Mr. Cartwright

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many students are or were undertaking courses of initial teacher training in England and Wales; and how many students were in each institution providing courses of initial training in (a) 1985–86, (b) 1984–85, (c) 1983–84, (d) 1982–83 and (e) 1981–82.

Mr. Walden

Information for 1985–86 is not yet available. The total number of students undertaking courses of initial teacher training in England and Wales in each of the previous four years is as follows:

Students on ITT courses in England and Wales Universities and Public Sector Establishments: 1 November of each year
Number
1981 33,300
1982 31,300
1983 30,900
1984 31,700

The numbers of students in each year undertaking courses of initial teacher training in each public sector establishment in England which offers such courses are shown in the tables. Figures for individual universities cannot be shown without obtaining the consent of each university at disproportionate cost. Figures for public sector institutions in Wales are the responsibility of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.

Students on courses of initial teacher training in Polytechnics England: 1 November each year
1984 1983 1982 1981
North East London Polytechnic 67 92 137 117
Middlesex Polytechnic 488 437 458 408
Kingston Polytechnic 305 274 220 262
City of Birmingham Polytechnic 352 354 309 427
Lanchester Polytechnic 0 0 0 0
The Polytechnic of Wolverhampton 524 520 649 680
Liverpool Polytechnic 636 625 95 107
Manchester Polytechnic 698 657 413 785
Sheffield City Polytechnic 656 579 659 664
Huddersfield Polytechnic 339 421 450 432
Leeds Polytechnic 567 527 463 544
Newcastle Polytechnic 335 317 278 320
Sunderland Polytechnic 308 269 249 230
Polytechnic of North London 320 299 338 305
Polytechnic of the South Bank 343 332 303 246
City of London Polytechnic 0 0 0 0
Polytechnic of Central London 0 0 0 0
Thames Polytechnic 92 147 203 182
Bristol Polytechnic 484 431 430 457
Teesside Polytechnic 23 55 82 81
Plymouth Polytechnic 0 0 0 0
Brighton Polytechnic 791 681 661 719
Portsmouth Polytechnic 216 183 182 200
Hatfield Polytechnic 0 0 15 0
Preston Polytechnic 0 0 0 0
Leicester Polytechnic 116 154 230 305
Trent Polytechnic 675 556 566 614
Oxford Polytechnic 306 318 310 199
North Staffordshire Polytechnic 28 52 153 214
All Polytechnics 8,669 8,270 7,853 8,498
Students on Courses of Initial Teacher Training in Maintained Colleges (other than Polytechnics) England: 1 November each year
Maintained College 1984 1983 1982 1981
Avery Hill 640 610 581 613
Bath College of Higher Education 641 622 563 551
Bedford College of Higher Education 422 432 454 485
Bradford/Ilkley 220 310 217 219
Bretton Hall 296 252 202 241
Bulmershe 527 551 585 604
Charlotte Mason 308 255 194 170
Chelmer Institute of Higher Education 183 185 162 164
Crewe and Alsager 583 537 541 613
Dorset 63 94 214 274
Edge Hill 686 654 647 669
Hertfordshire College of Higher Education 417 366 377 447
Humberside 127 115 144 219
City of Liverpool College of Higher Education 0 0 324 350
Manchester College of Higher Education 0 0 276 334
Matlock College of Higher Education 0 0 246 269
Nene 336 278 256 289
New College 111 166 264 253
North Cheshire 0 25 62 114
North Riding 370 342 298 260
Rolle 361 328 318 324
West Midlands 346 361 395 399
Worcester 578 543 544 570
Total 7,215 7,026 7,864 8,431
Students on Courses of Initial Teacher Training in Grant-Aided Colleges: England: 1 November each year
Grant-Aided College 1984 1983 1982 1981
Bishop Grosseteste 305 209 189 200
Chester 386 386 417 431
Christ Church 377 347 322 300
De La Salle 136 297 446 399
Derby Lonsdale/Derbyshire 32 364 234 253
Goldsmiths 530 484 421 640
Homerton 264 239 329 366
Grant-Aided College 1984 1983 1982 1981
King Alfreds 625 564 559 570
La Sainte Union 377 309 251 319
Liverpool Institute of Higher Education 626 589 533 0
Newman 304 239 249 311
Ripon York 559 563 564 537
Roehampton 1,026 926 849 878
St. Mark and St. John 313 294 301 322
St. Martins 424 387 390 433
St. Mary Fenham 3 39 86 126
St. Mary Twickenham 423 389 402 412
St. Paul and St. Mary 601 518 510 482
Trinity and All Saints 412 338 315 308
West London Institute of Higher Education 408 385 377 469
West Sussex Institute of Higher Education 518 453 388 438
Westhill 255 230 209 204
Westminster (Oxford) 377 346 352 358
Total 9,281 8,895 8,693 8,756

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