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Written question asked by Baroness Blatch (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 March 1998. It was answered by Lord Sewel (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 March 1998.


Sewel, Lord

Question
Whether they will publish data for Scotland for state schools, independent schools and all schools in each of the years 1994 to 1997 giving the number of pupils in S5 together with the percentage of the previous S4 year group in each of the subjects; mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, English literature, history, geography, French and economics, entering for Higher Grade, passing Higher Grade at bands A, B or C and passing Higher Grade at band A, showing data separately for boys, girls and all pupils and including, for each category of school, the number or schools and the number of S4 pupils. [HL929]. - Includes fact that examination data for Scottish qualifications are published on an annual basis and available in the Library.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
587 c206-7W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Assessments Qualifications Private education Scotland Standards Schools School leaving certificates
Contains statistics
Yes