HC Deb 25 February 1992 vol 204 c463W
26. Mr. Squire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will estimate how many pupils are expected to be receiving an education next term in grant-maintained schools or city technology colleges or via the assisted places scheme.

Mr. Eggar

Next term, we estimate there will be some 8,000 pupils at CTCs, around 160,000 pupils at grant-maintained schools and 27,400 pupils benefiting from the assisted places scheme.