To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what proportion of 15-year-olds attending (a) independent schools and (b) maintained schools achieved five or more GCSEs at A* to C including (a) English and mathematics, (b) English, mathematics and science and (c) English, mathematics and science and a modern foreign language in each year since 1997. (110497)

The information requested can be provided only at a disproportionate cost.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what percentage of children in each local education authority attained five A*-C GCSEs including (a) English and mathematics, (b) English, mathematics and a science, (c) English, mathematics and a modern language and (d) English, mathematics, a modern language and a science in each year from 1997 to 2006. (116987)

The information requested can be provided only at a disproportionate cost.