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Students

Ms Hodge: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many students there are in each institution funded by the Higher Education Funding Council on courses designated as (a) fee band 1, (b) fee band 2 and (c) fee band 3. [8594]

Dr. Howells: The information is set out in the following table.

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Student numbers by fee band 1996-97

Institution	Band 1	Band 2	Band 3
England total	274,638	364,080	10,816
Anglia Polytechnic University	4,013	3,642	0
Aston University	1,866	1,518	0
University of Bath	1,558	2,326	0
Bath College of HE	664	898	0
University of Birmingham	4,957	5,669	658
Birkbeck College	16	5	0
Bishop Grosseteste College	66	50	0
Bolton Institute of HE	1,480	1,903	0
Bournemouth University	2,229	3,812	0
University of Bradford	2,031	3,239	0
Bretton Hall	87	1,322	0
University of Brighton	2,079	3,702	0
University of Bristol	3,236	3,965	698
Brunel University	2,510	3,998	0
Buckinghamshire College of HE	2,212	2,356	0
University of Cambridge	4,723	4,445	478
University of Central England	2,500	4,355	0
University of Central Lancashire	4,286	5,251	0
Central School of Speech and Drama	0	431	0
Canterbury Christ Church College	855	1,330	0
Cheltenham and Gloucester CHE	1,944	2,228	0
Chester College of HE	202	1,320	0
Chichester Institute of HE	759	867	0
City University	1,039	1,629	0
Coventry University	2,653	5,413	0
Cranfield University	42	288	0
Cumbria College of Art and Design	81	541	0
Dartington College of Arts	0	440	0
De Montfort University	4,359	8,451	0
University of Derby	3,345	3,723	0
University of Durham	3,563	3,556	0
University of East Anglia	3,264	1,544	0
University of East London	3,567	2,976	0
Edge Hill College of Higher Education	856	1,177	0
Institute of Education	0	0	0
University of Essex	2,370	1,054	0
University of Exeter	2,938	2,607	0
Falmouth College of Arts	114	789	0
Goldsmiths College	1,096	1,375	0
University of Greenwich	2,762	4,099	0
The College of Guidance Studies	0	0	0
Harper Adams Agricultural College	82	1,329	0
University of Hertfordshire	2,859	5,380	0
Homerton College, Cambridge	7	7	0
University of Huddersfield	2,682	3,959	0
University of Hull	3,552	2,099	0
Imperial College	608	2,809	322
Keele University	3,023	533	0
University of Kent at Canterbury	3,495	1,531	0
Kent Institute of Art and Design	0	1,359	0
King Alfred's College, Winchester	1,075	736	0
King's College London	2,283	3,136	434
Kingston University	3,067	4,519	0
Lancaster University	3,397	2,338	0
La Sainte Union College of Higher Education	654	437	0
University of Leeds	6,235	6,696	567
Leeds Metropolitan University	2,344	5,144	0
University of Leicester	3,294	2,167	371
University of Lincolnshire and Humberside	3,729	4,077	0
University of Liverpool	3,729	4,568	803
Liverpool Hope College	723	1,574	0
Liverpool John Moores University	3,314	6,079	0
University of London-Senate	423	0	0
Institute of Cancer Research	0	0	0
Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School	0	287	401
Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine	0	170	314
United Medical and Dental Schools	0	510	750
London Business School	0	0	0
London School of Economics and Political Science	1,682	53	0
London Guildhall University	3,775	2,112	0
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine	0	0	0
The London Institute	75	5,260	0
Loughborough University	2,001	4,325	0
Loughborough College of Art and Design	0	693	0
University of Luton	3,168	4,066	5
University of Manchester	6,188	5,572	905
UMIST	867	2,637	0
Manchester Metropolitan University	5,750	8,249	0
Middlesex University	5,947	5,183	0
Nene College	2,656	3,249	0
University of Newcastle upon Tyne	3,567	4,506	576
Newman College	114	174	0
University of North London	3,722	3,329	0
North Riding College	489	574	0
Northern School of Contemporary Dance	0	159	0
University of Northumbria at Newcastle	3,547	5,441	0
Norwich School of Art and Design	0	624	0
University of Nottingham	3,416	4,673	382
Nottingham Trent University	5,236	8,300	0
Open University	0	0	0
School of Oriental and African Studies	1,100	5	0
University of Oxford	6,194	3,387	294
Oxford Brookes University	1,552	3,392	0
School of Pharmacy	0	281	0
University of Plymouth	3,658	7,892	0
University of Portsmouth	3,150	6,019	0
Queen Mary and Westfield College	2,084	2,330	698
Ravensbourne College	0	532	0
RCN Institute	0	66	0
University of Reading	2,681	3,254	0
College of Ripon and York St. John	986	1,084	0
Roehampton Institute	1,586	1,872	0
Rose Bruford College	0	433	0
Royal Academy of Music	0	276	0
Royal College of Art	0	0	0
Royal College of Music	0	328	0
Royal Holloway, University of London	2,120	1,738	0
Royal Northern College of Music	0	401	0
Royal Postgraduate Medical School	0	0	0
Royal Veterinary College	0	189	228
St. George's Hospital Medical School	0	296	465
College of St. Mark and St. John	467	573	0
St. Martin's College	621	776	0
St. Mary's College	607	763	0
University of Salford	2,432	6,723	0
University of Sheffield	4,273	5,632	532
Sheffield Hallam University	3,928	6,586	0
University of Southampton	3,185	4,578	383
Southampton Institute	3,574	5,215	0
South Bank University	2,251	4,278	0
Staffordshire University	3,783	5,683	0
University of Sunderland	2,844	5,257	0
Surrey Institute of Art and Design	102	2,077	0
University of Surrey	363	3,100	0
University of Sussex	2,975	2,610	0
University of Teesside	3,123	3,023	0
Thames Valley University	3,988	1,773	0
Trinity and All Saints	494	718	0
Trinity College of Music	0	312	0
University College London	2,750	3,769	552
UCL--Eastman Dental Institute	0	0	0
UCL--Institute of Neurology	0	0	0
University of Warwick	4,189	2,015	0
Westhill College	329	171	0
University of Westminster	2,861	4,013	0
Westminster College, Oxford	257	0	0
University of West of England, Bristol	3,949	6,389	0
Wimbledon School of Art	0	344	0
University of Wolverhampton	4,262	5,418	0
Worcester College of HE	1,037	984	0
Writtle College	0	756	0
Wye College, University of London	71	383	0
University of York	2,284	1,984	0
Askham Bryan College	54	121	0
Berkshire College of Art and Design	0	246	0
Bedford College	0	35	0
Birmingham College	561	1,337	0
Blackburn College	458	154	0
Blackpool and Fylde College	127	959	0
Bournemouth and Poole College of AD	0	566	0
Bracknell and Wokingham College	0	2	0
Bradford and Ilkley Community College	1,075	1,037	0
Brooklands Technical College	54	38	0
Carlisle College	99	0	0
Chesterfield College of Technology	76	13	0
Chichester College of Art, Science and Technology	0	27	0
City of Liverpool Community College	49	184	0
City College, Manchester	71	324	0
Cleveland College of Art and Design	0	356	0
Coalville Technical College	7	0	0
Cordwainers College	0	122	0
Coventry Technical College	0	93	0
Crawley College of Technology	37	21	0
Croydon College	364	317	0
Dewsbury College	50	228	0
Doncaster College	410	265	0
Farnborough College of Technology	475	771	0
Gloucester College of Art and Technology	0	109	0
Guildford College of FHE	132	113	0
Halton College of FE	46	150	0
Hammersmith and West London College	145	22	0
Harlow College	0	0	0
Havering College of FHE	0	132	0
Henley College	44	0	0
Herefordshire College of Art and Design	0	153	0
Herefordshire College of Technology	153	0	0
Highbury College, Portsmouth	145	0	0
Lackham College	0	25	0
Leeds College of Art and Design	0	256	0
Loughborough College	160	42	0
Mid-Kent College of HFE	214	309	0
NE Worcestershire College	40	242	0
New College Durham	423	226	0
Newcastle College	229	1,194	0
Newham College of FE	0	114	0
North East Surrey College of Technology	163	500	0
North Lincolnshire College	0	12	0
Northbrook College, Sussex	86	405	0
Northumberland College	0	40	0
The College of North West London	17	17	0
Oldham College of Technology	112	0	0
Peterborough Regional College	58	41	0
Rycotewood College	0	102	0
Salisbury College	0	158	0
Sandwell College of FHE	49	125	0
The Sheffield College	27	116	0
Solihull College	43	238	0
South Tyneside College of FE	0	15	0
Southport College	0	39	0
Sparsholt College, Hampshire	0	212	0
St. Helens College	223	235	0
Stockport College of FHE	382	406	0
Suffolk College of FHE	997	915	0
Swindon College	78	235	0
Thurrock College	0	0	0
Trowbridge College	0	17	0
Wakefield College	66	33	0
Walsall College of Technology	0	24	0
Warrington Collegiate Institute	350	548	0
West Thames College	112	0	0
Westminster College, London	208	0	0
Wigan and Leigh College	294	353	0
Wirral Metropolitan College	260	167	0
Worcester College of Technology	126	116	0
York College of FHE	85	117	0

Student numbers are full time undergraduates only receiving mandatory awards. Band 1 = classroom-based courses; Band 2 = laboratory and workshop-based courses; Band 3 = clinical elements of medical, dental and veterinary courses.

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