St. Mary's Primary School

Mark Durkan
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many children at St. Mary’s Primary School in Barrack Street, Belfast, were entered for the 11-plus examination in each of the last five years; and what grades were achieved in each year.

Maria Eagle
Over the past five years only one child from St. Mary’s Primary School, Belfast was entered for the transfer procedure test. It would not be appropriate to give the grade achieved, to avoid disclosure of personal data.

Mark Durkan
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many children at St. Mary’s Primary School in Barrack Street, Belfast (a) began and (b) completed Key Stage (i) 1 and (ii) 2 in each of the last five years.

Maria Eagle
The requested information is as follows.

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|Pupils in                                                                                                                         |2001-02|2002-03|2003-04|2004-05|2005-06|
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|Year 1                                                                                                                            |11     |8      |15     |19     |7      |
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|Year 4                                                                                                                            |9      |11     |14     |14     |14     |
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|Year 5                                                                                                                            |7      |9      |12     |18     |14     |
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|Year 7                                                                                                                            |8      |12     |7      |12     |16     |
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|Notes: 1. Pupils enter Key Stage 1 in Year 1 and leave it in Year 4. 2. Pupils enter Key Stage 2 in Year 5 and leave it in Year 7.|       |       |       |       |       |
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