Written question asked by Bruce George (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 January 1993. It was answered by Eric Forth (Conservative) on Monday, 18 January 1993 on behalf of the Department for Education.

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Dept for Education

Question

What percentage of (a) Walsall and (b) West Midlands school children of GCSE age take the exams; and what proportion carry on from GCSE to `A' Level. - Inc figures & fact information on the proportion who carry on from GCSE to A level is not available centrally for individual local authority areas.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

217 c26W;217 c26-7W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Assessments Pupils West Midlands GCSE GCE A-level Age participation rates Walsall

Contains statistics

Yes