Written question asked by Nicholas Bennett (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 November 1987. It was answered by Angela Rumbold (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 November 1987 on behalf of the Department of Education and Science.

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Written question

Question

What precautions are taken, in compiling the annual examination statistics, to ensure that pupils passing at CSE grade 1 & O Grades A to C in the same subject or pupils passing at O grade A to C or CSE grade 1 in the same subject in examinations organised by different examining boards are not counted as having achieved more than one pass in the subject.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

122 c179W;122 c183W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Assessments Statistics School leaving certificates GCE O-level CSE

Contains statistics

Yes