§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what information he has as to the proportion of pupils with only one A-level entering higher education in 1985–86 compared with 1979–80.
§ Mr. WaldenThe proportions of English school leavers in 1978–79 and 1983–84 (the latest year for which information is available) who obtained one A-level pass and who intended directly to pursue a full-time degree or equivalent teacher training course were 5.2 per cent and 1.4 per cent. respectively.