All West of College Scotland campuses are found within the West Scotland parliamentary region, as well as some campuses within Ayrshire College and New College Lanarkshire. Headcount of students at West College Scotland by Local Authority of residence Local Authority 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 Renfrewshire 8,790 7,957 7,589 7,966 8,235 7,451 6,176 5,604 5,663 5,200 5,297 5,351 Inverclyde 5,671 5,077 4,930 5,444 4,302 3,784 3,649 3,837 4,180 3,803 3,262 3,283 West Dunbartonshire 4,499 5,126 5,330 5,486 5,359 3,965 3,528 3,385 3,176 3,116 3,096 3,272 Glasgow 4,071 3,582 3,497 3,958 3,804 3,656 3,577 3,260 3,054 2,940 3,085 2,956 Argyll and Bute 2,289 2,221 2,047 1,826 1,927 1,539 1,135 950 836 749 762 718 North Ayrshire 2,093 1,328 1,374 1,064 1,036 1,020 890 772 771 775 722 703 East Renfrewshire 1,357 1,008 1,082 971 857 897 842 680 653 599 628 606 North Lanarkshire 583 489 368 328 349 341 429 520 572 601 582 515 South Lanarkshire 602 464 460 420 484 452 444 470 489 550 566 461 East Dunbartonshire 859 801 877 884 834 741 700 646 584 580 506 444 Edinburgh 238 141 100 116 197 143 189 267 327 375 315 400 East Ayrshire 437 219 219 176 192 227 229 212 240 305 297 278 South Ayrshire 297 153 140 187 187 179 197 162 222 243 250 240 Fife 70 68 107 123 137 212 253 288 445 206 309 227 Dumfries and Galloway 76 160 207 167 173 179 207 246 409 200 234 202 Aberdeenshire 140 82 101 113 146 98 141 140 256 110 124 192 Falkirk 90 104 103 98 116 108 148 132 243 133 166 163 Stirling 129 118 139 109 150 119 142 104 154 95 174 158 Other 996 852 1,391 1,691 1,977 2,119 1,724 1,663 1,999 1,031 1,200 1,403 Total 33,287 29,950 30,061 31,127 30,462 27,230 24,600 23,338 24,273 21,611 21,575 21,572 Source: Scottish Funding Council (SFC) LA is based on students postcode prior to study Other includes rest of Scotland, UK and international students Headcount of students at Ayrshire College by Local Authority of residence Local Authority 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 East Ayrshire 6,204 6,519 6,185 5,673 4,927 4,832 4,209 4,172 4,239 4,823 4,772 4,454 North Ayrshire 6,506 6,549 6,366 6,365 5,344 4,930 4,143 3,756 3,994 4,464 4,260 3,975 South Ayrshire 6,185 5,815 4,752 4,459 3,969 3,717 3,386 3,145 3,068 3,659 3,735 3,600 Dumfries and Galloway 170 195 217 156 130 142 147 136 132 130 105 134 Renfrewshire 136 284 447 231 176 158 198 189 188 131 89 98 Glasgow 115 316 828 376 138 165 95 105 92 99 95 96 East Renfrewshire 38 91 147 59 32 46 47 30 25 26 33 36 South Lanarkshire 71 323 380 189 95 62 34 37 27 34 40 35 Inverclyde 228 203 606 248 174 160 243 241 123 42 26 19 Other 319 3,562 5,548 2,198 751 800 1,620 1,687 1,373 495 399 179 Total 19,972 23,856 25,476 19,954 15,736 15,012 14,122 13,498 13,261 13,903 13,554 12,626 Source: Scottish Funding Council (SFC) LA is based on students postcode prior to study Other includes rest of Scotland, UK and international students Headcount of students at New College Lanarkshire by Local Authority of residence Local Authority 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 North Lanarkshire 15,331 17,965 14,838 13,451 12,573 11,428 10,327 9,964 10,187 9,336 8,813 9,120 South Lanarkshire 5,782 7,075 5,176 4,627 4,671 4,191 3,606 3,597 3,716 3,271 2,919 3,218 Glasgow 1,054 1,518 1,342 1,233 1,032 923 862 975 1,078 912 874 1,619 East Dunbartonshire 1,995 1,697 1,656 1,452 1,431 864 566 602 584 559 472 484 Falkirk 218 344 312 304 283 232 249 265 317 338 358 390 Clackmannanshire 17 25 17 14 29 19 12 15 23 21 24 312 Renfrewshire 113 121 95 83 64 55 52 73 76 48 70 199 Dumfries and Galloway 44 55 47 42 30 22 26 37 53 51 40 171 Inverclyde 33 54 54 29 13 15 19 16 15 16 28 161 Other 1,156 1,463 4,878 5,118 4,736 4,890 4,512 4,538 4,283 3,803 1,357 1,501 Total 25,742 30,317 28,415 26,353 24,862 22,639 20,231 20,082 20,332 18,355 14,955 17,175 Source: Scottish Funding Council (SFC) LA is based on students postcode prior to study.