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Higher Education: Salford

Volume 506: debated on Tuesday 23 February 2010

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Hazel Blears

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills how many residents of Salford constituency have attended university in each year since 1997. (317735)

Mr. Lammy

The latest figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency are shown in the table. Figures for 2009/10 academic year will be available in January 2011. Enrolments cover students on all years of study.

Enrolments1 from Salford Parliamentary constituency2 UK higher education institutions academic years 1997/98 to 2008/09

Academic year

Enrolments

1997/1998

1,070

1998/1999

1,135

1999/2000

1,115

2000/2001

1,145

2001/2002

1,275

2002/2003

1,355

2003/2004

1,475

2004/2005

1,525

2005/2006

1,610

2006/2007

1,510

2007/2008

1,415

2008/2009

1,545

1 Covers enrolments on all modes and levels of study.

2 The table does not include enrolments where the constituency of the student cannot be established due to missing or invalid postcode information.

Notes:

Figures are based on a snapshot as at 1 December to maintain consistency across the time series and have been rounded to the nearest five.

Source:

Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA).