To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of children obtained five GCSEs at grades A* to C including English and mathematics in schools (a) with fewer than 10 per cent., (b) with more than 20 per cent. and (c) with more than 50 per cent. free school meals pupils in the last three years.[Official Report, 13 January 2009, Vol. 486, c. 3MC.] (240610)

The information requested is given in the following table:

2008 data will only be available as of 11 December 2008.

Please note that prior to 2006 the five GCSEs at grades A*-C including English and mathematics indicator was not available at school level.