This volume presents a detailed statistical analysis of further education in the United Kingdom for the academic year 1976. It compiles comprehensive data on student enrollment, staff, and financial resources across various institutions offering further education. The report aims to provide a clear quantitative overview of the sector's status and trends during that period, serving as a crucial reference for policymakers, educators, and researchers.

This report is a primary source document for historical educational data in the UK. Its value lies in its comprehensive collection of statistics from a specific academic year, offering a snapshot of the further education landscape. The data presented would be of interest to historians of education, economists studying public spending, and sociologists examining educational access and trends.