Question to the Department for Education:
To ask His Majesty's Government how many students enrolled at Further Education Colleges at the ages of 14 and 15 in the years (1) 2018, (2) 2019, (3) 2020, (4) 2021, (5) 2022, and (6) 2023.
The number of students enrolled at further education colleges of academic aged[1] 14 and 15 in the 2017/18 to 2022/23 academic years[2] were as follows:
Academic Year | Number of students aged 14 and 15 |
2017/18 | 3,726 |
2018/19 | 4,089 |
2019/20 | 4,140 |
2020/21 | 3,956 |
2021/22 | 3,887 |
2022/23 | 4,532 |
[1] Age as of 31 August in the relevant academic year.
[2] Complete data for the academic year 2022/2023 is not available yet. This data is as of 1 May 2023.