asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is now the 1981 target for teacher training places; and what proportion will comprise in-service places.

Present plans are set out in Reports on Education No. 82 and provide for about 60,000 places of which 12,000–13,000 are expected to be for induction and in-service training.

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many students were at universities, in non-university further education, and at teacher colleges in each of the last five years; and what is the forecast for each of these for 1980.

Information up to 1974–75 is: