Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people from (a) Jarrow constituency, (b) South Tyneside, (c) the North East and (d) England have graduated from university in each year since 2015.
Information on enrolments and qualifications obtained at UK higher education institutions is collected and published by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA). More information on HESA is available here: https://www.hesa.ac.uk/.
The number of qualifiers from higher education courses who were domiciled in Jarrow constituency, South Tyneside local authority, the North East region and England prior to study in each year since 2014/15 academic year has been provided in the table.
Statistics for the 2016/17 academic year will come available from HESA in January 2018.
Higher Education qualifiers by place of domicile prior to study
UK Higher Education Institutions
Academic years 2014/15 to 2015/16
Academic Year | Jarrow | South Tyneside | North East | England Total |
2014/15 | 585 | 1,005 | 20,280 | 452,275 |
2015/16 | 625 | 1,025 | 20,715 | 451,075 |
Source: DfE analysis of the Higher Education Statistics Agency’s (HESA) Student Record
Notes
1) Figures are based on the HESA qualifier population.
2) Qualifiers from both undergraduate and postgraduate levels of study.
3) Figures are rounded to the nearest five.
4) Parliamentary constituency and local authority is derived from the student's postcode prior to study.