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Written question asked by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour) on Thursday, 2 July 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 July 2009. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 July 2009 on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families.


English Language: Standards

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what information his Department holds on England's position in international rankings of countries in which English is the first language for educational attainment in English in each of the last five years.
Answer

There have been no international comparisons studies designed specifically to test English as a first language.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
495 c757W; 284653
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Education English language Standards
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk