GCSE

(asked on 14th December 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what percentage of pupils in (1) sponsored academies, and (2) maintained schools, take a GCSE in (a) a qualifying language, and (b) a qualifying humanities subject.


Answered by
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Earl of Courtown
Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Lords)
This question was answered on 23rd December 2015

The percentage of pupils who took a GCSE in a qualifying language or humanities subject in 2013/14 is given below:



Percentage of pupils taking a qualifying subject in:


Languages

Humanities

Sponsored academies

38.9

54.1

LA maintained mainstream schools

49.4

64.5


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