HC Deb 03 July 1990 vol 175 c486W
Mr. John Marshall

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement about the numbers due to enter higher education in October 1990.

Mr. Jackson

Our latest projection indicates that, at over 208,000 the number of home students entering full-time higher education this autumn will be more than 4 per cent. above last year's record level.