Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 76539

Higher Education: Men

Tabled: 10 September 2025

Answered: 19 September 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of male drop-out rates in higher education for the most recent year for which figures are available.

Answer

Josh MacAlister

The department does not publish statistics on drop-out rates.Figures on continuation rates, which are the proportion of entrants continuing in their studies one year after entry, are published by the Office for Students. The latest year of data for UK dom...

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