Private v state school admissions
Good afternoon,
I am writing to request the following information under FOISA:
In each of the last six academic years, how many applications to begin an undergraduate programme at your institution did you receive from:
1. rUK (England, Wales, NI) domiciled students? How many of these gained their entry qualifications at a private or fee paying school?
2. EU domiciled students? How many of these who gained their entry qualifications at a private or fee paying school?
3. Scottish domiciled students who gained their entry qualifications at a private or fee paying school? if any of these applicants were in the SIMD20 regarding deprivation, please state how many.
4. overseas domiciled students? How many of these gained their entry qualifications at a private or fee paying school?
If you require any clarification or further information please let me know asap.
Many thanks.
Yours faithfully,
elizabeth thomson
FOI 127-18
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FOI 127-19
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Elaine Clark
Governance Adviser (Freedom of Information)
Governance & Compliance
Edinburgh Napier University
Room 5.B.18
Sighthill Campus
EDINBURGH
EH11 4BN
email: [4][email address]
phone: 0131 455 6255
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