The text on this page has been created from Hansard archive content, it may contain typographical errors.
Mr. Freud
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the proportion of students entering higher education who can be classified as non-standard entrants in each year since 1979.
Mr. Brooke
The proportions of home students entering university undergraduate courses in Great Britain and CNAA first degree courses in England who did not have two or more A level passes or Scottish highers were as follows:
| Percentage | |
| 1979 | 17 |
| 1980 | 17 |
| 1981 | 17 |
| 1982 | 19 |
| 1983 | 18 |