HC Deb 19 April 2004 vol 420 c36W
Mr. Drew

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many and what percentage of 18 and 19year-olds in Stroud achieved university entry in each of the last seven years. [162823]

Alan Johnson

Figures by constituency are not available. The available information is taken from the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) and covers 18-year-olc applicants from Gloucestershire LEA, accepted through UCAS, to full-time first degree and HND courses. Figures are given in the table.

18-year-old applicants don idled in Gloucestershire LEA, accepted through UCAS to full-time first degree and HND courses
Year of entry Number Percentage
1996 1,469 23.3
1997 1,718 24.9
1998 1,670 22.8
1999 1,601 22.8
2000 1,724 24.8
2001 1,656 23.4
2002 1,733 25.0
Source:
UCAS