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GCSE: Crewe

Volume 504: debated on Monday 18 January 2010

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many pupils in Crewe and Nantwich constituency obtained five or more A* to C GCSE grades in each academic year since 1997. (310061)

The information requested is given as follows. Data below local authority level for 2008/09 are not yet available.

Pupils at the end of key stage 4 in maintained schools in Crewe and Nantwich constituency achieving five or more GCSEs or equivalent1 at grades A*-C, 1996/07 to 2007/082

Number of pupils achieving five or more GCSEs at grades A*-C

Percentage of pupils achieving five or more GCSEs at grades A*-C

2007/08

798

61.3

2006/07

667

53.3

2005/06

666

55.0

2004/05

682

55.2

2003/04

640

53.7

2002/03

626

55.0

2001/02

593

50.7

2000/01

560

48.6

1999/2000

559

48.5

1998/99

522

47.5

1997/98

549

50.8

1996/97

496

45.7

1 From 1997/98 includes GNVQ equivalences and from 2003/04 other equivalences approved for use pre-16.

2 Figures for 2004/05 onwards are based on pupils at the end of key stage 4. Data for previous years are based on pupils aged 15 years old at the start of the academic year.

Source:

National Pupil Database and Achievement and Attainment Tables (final data).