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General Certificate of Secondary Education

Volume 472: debated on Monday 3 March 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of pupils who obtained level 4 or above at Key Stage 2 in 2002 obtained five GCSEs at A* to C grade in 2007. (187876)

For pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 in 2007:

75 per cent. of pupils with Level 4 or above in KS2 English achieved five GCSEs or equivalent qualifications at grades A*-C;

75 per cent. of pupils with Level 4 or above in KS2 maths achieved five GCSEs or equivalent qualifications at grades A*-C;

79 per cent. of pupils with Level 4 or above in both KS2 English and KS2 maths achieved five GCSEs or equivalent qualifications at grades A*-C.