To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families at how many mainstream schools attended by pupils with statements of special educational needs no such pupils achieved five A* to C grades at GCSE in 2008. (265674)

[holding answer 20 March 2009]: In 43 maintained mainstream schools, no pupils with statements of SEN attained five or more GCSEs at grades A* -C or the equivalent in 2008.

Only schools with 10 or more pupils with SEN with statements were considered in the answer.