HC Deb 19 July 1994 vol 247 cc140-1W
Mr. Pike

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what are the figures for(a) school leavers, (b) further education leavers and (c) higher education leavers for (i) 1993–94, (ii) 1992–93, (iii) 1991–92, (iv) 1990–91 and (v) 1980–81.

Mr. Boswell

The Department does not have information on the numbers of school leavers for 1993–94 or 1992–93. The estimated numbers of school leavers in England in 1991–92, 1990–91 and 1980–81 were 519,200, 541,900 and 734,000 respectively. Comprehensive data on leavers from further and higher education are not collected centrally.

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