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School Leaving Assessment

Volume 984: debated on Tuesday 6 May 1980

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asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he has received any proposals for a school leaving assessment for the lower 30 to 40 per cent. of the ability range of children.

I have received no such detailed proposals, but I believe there is much to be said for offering all children a documentary record when they leave school.