Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what information his Department holds on the number of pupils at York College in each of the last 10 years.
Table 1 shows the number of government funded further education learners participating at York College between academic years 2004/05 and 2013/14.
Table 1: Further education and skills participation by academic year for York College, 2004/05 to 2013/14
| Academic year | Learners |
| 2004/05 | 13,470 |
| 2005/06 | 9,190 |
| 2006/07 | 8,100 |
| 2007/08 | 8,440 |
| 2008/09 | 8,650 |
| 2009/10 | 7,940 |
| 2010/11 | 6,260 |
| 2011/12 | 6,180 |
| 2012/13 | 7,030 |
| 2013/14 | 6,480 |
Notes:
1) Volumes are rounded to the nearest ten.
2) Full-year numbers are a count of the number of learners that participated at any point during the year.