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Written question asked by Jeff Smith (Labour) on Monday, 17 October 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 October 2016. It was answered by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 October 2016 on behalf of the Department for Education.

GCSE: Manchester Withington

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students have studied at least two arts subjects at GCSE level in Manchester, Withington constituency in each of the last five years.

Answer

The requested information is given in the table below:

Number of pupils at the end of KS4 entering at least two arts[1] subjects at GCSE (incl. equivalents) in Manchester LA

Year[2]

Pupils entering at least two arts subjects at GCSE

2011/12

323

2012/13

304

2013/14

312

2014/15

532

2015/16

355

Source: KS4 Performance Tables

The information required by parliamentary constituency is not available.

[1] Includes: Applied Art & Design, Art & Design, Drama, Performing Arts, Media/Film/TV Studies, Music and Dance. Does not include History of Art and Creative Writing.

[2] Data is provisional for 2016, all other years are final.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
48869
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Arts GCSE Manchester Withington
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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