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LOWEST TEMPERATURES IN THE UNIVERSE AT LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

That this House celebrates the pioneering research of the ultra-low temperature physics group at Lancaster University, in particular for developing the world's best facility for experiments on superfluid helium-3 at temperatures close to absolute zero, used for instance to provide insights into the evolution of the early universe after the...

Primary sponsor

Hilton Dawson (Labour)

Type

Early day motions

Date

28 October 2004

Reference

1841

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what the lowest mark needed to obtain (a) GCSE mathematics, (b) GCSE English and (c) GCSE physics at (i) A grade, (ii) C grade and (iii) pass has been in each year from 1995 to 2004; and if he will...

Asked by

David Laws (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

27 October 2004

Reference

425 c1265-6W; 192135

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what proportion of students taking (a) GCSE mathematics, (b) GCSE history, (c) GCSE English, (d) GCSE French and (e) GCSE physics received an (i) A grade, (ii) C grade and (iii) pass or better in each year from 1989 to...

Asked by

David Laws (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

14 October 2004

For answer on

26 October 2004

Answered on

26 October 2004

Mr. Laws: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what proportion of students taking (a) GCSE mathematics, (b) GCSE history, (c) GCSE English, (d) GCSE French and (e) GCSE physics received an (i) A grade, (ii) C grade and (iii) pass or better in each year from 1989 to 2004; and if he will make a statement. [192133] Mr. Miliband: The information requested is shown in the following table. Percentage of 15 year old pupils achieving GCSE/GNVQs at the following subjects and grades _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Maths History English Year1,2 A*/A C A*-G A*/A C A*-G A*/A C A*-G 1989 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1990 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1991 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1992 7.8 22.5 94.0 11.5 19.9 94.9 8.3 26.0 98.3 1993 10.2 24.2 94.5 13.9 20.7 95.6 10.9 26.4 98.6 1994 10.2 20.2 95.3 14.5 20.4 95.6 11.2 25.8 97.0 1995 9.5 21.3 94.9 15.0 19.7 94.8 11.1 25.1 96.9 1996 10.1 21.3 95.5 16.5 19.5 96.0 11.6 24.8 97.3 1997 10.7 21.3 95.6 17.3 19.5 96.0 11.3 24.8 97.4 1998 11.1 20.2 95.0 19.6 18.9 96.5 12.3 25.6 99.0 1999 11.6 20.3 96.2 21.1 18.8 96.9 13.0 25.1 99.1 2000 11.9 21.0 96.8 22.8 18.4 97.3 14.0 24.9 98.9 2001 12.3 21.3 96.7 23.6 18.2 97.2 14.4 25.0 98.8 2002 13.3 21.3 96.9 24.2 18.3 96.8 14.5 24.7 98.6 2003 12.9 21.2 96.1 25.5 18.3 96.9 15.2 24.3 98.6 2004 13.2 22.3 96.5 26.2 18.0 97.1 15.6 25.1 98.0 French Physics A*/A C A*-G A*/A C A*-G 1989 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1990 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1991 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1992 12.4 14.5 96.0 16.1 25.2 98.0 1993 17.4 15.4 96.5 29.2 22.4 99.0 1994 17.8 16.0 97.1 35.2 22.7 99.4 1995 17.3 16.8 96.6 38.7 19.0 99.0 1996 17.9 16.9 97.0 39.2 17.1 99.3 1997 17.9 16.8 96.9 39.7 19.1 99.3 1998 17.0 18.3 98.5 43.2 19.9 99.4 1999 17.2 19.6 98.7 45.5 19.3 99.5 2000 17.0 20.2 98.6 45.5 18.9 99.6 2001 16.7 22.0 98.5 45.7 19.7 99.5 2002 16.9 21.9 98.5 46.8 19.6 99.5 2003 16.7 20.4 97.8 46.6 19.5 99.6 2004 17.1 20.8 97.9 48.2 19.1 99.7 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Figures from 1989 are not available 2 Figures for 1992 are based on the results of 15 year old pupils in maintained schools only.

Date

26 October 2004

Reference

425 c1156-8W; 192133

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

Answered by

Ivan Lewis (Labour)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Oral answers to questions

Date

9 September 2004

Reference

424 c849-50

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

Answered by

Ivan Lewis (Labour)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Oral answers to questions

Date

9 September 2004

Reference

424 c849-50

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

1st supplementary on take up by pupils of maths and physics and involving the private sector.

Asked by

Colin Challen (Labour)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Oral questions - 1st Supplementary

Status

Answered

Date

9 September 2004

Reference

424 c849-50

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what the latest figures are for higher education applications; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by

Colin Challen (Labour)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Oral questions - Lead

Status

Answered

Date

9 September 2004

Reference

424 c849-50; 187700

House

House of Commons

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council annual report and accounts for 2003/04.

Type

Unprinted papers

Date

28 July 2004

House

House of Commons

Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC) report and accounts for 2003/04.

Type

House of Commons papers

Notes

Received 10.08.04

Date

21 July 2004

Reference

HC 694 2003/04

House

House of Commons

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) annual report and accounts 2003/04.

Type

House of Commons papers

Notes

Received 28.07.04

Date

14 July 2004

Reference

HC 813 2003/04

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many students sat the A level examination in (a) mathematics and (b) physics in each year since 1994; and what proportion were in private sector schools. - Inc table.

Asked by

Nick Gibb (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

10 March 2004

For answer on

18 March 2004

Answered on

18 March 2004

Mr. Gibb: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many students sat the A level examination in (a) mathematics and (b) physics in each year since 1994; and what proportion were in private sector schools. [160777] Mr. Miliband: The total number of students in England who were entered for (a) A level mathematics and (b) A level physics in each year from 1994 to 2003 and the proportion of these entries in independent schools are shown in the following table: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Mathematics Physics Number entered Percentage of entries in Number entered Percentage of entries in independent schools independent schools 1994 60,419 21.9 32,389 22.0 1995 58,795 22.9 31,255 23.4 1996 62,333 23.2 29,632 23.5 1997 64,132 23.5 29,970 22.2 1998 64,693 23.5 30,844 22.2 1999 63,814 23.8 30,649 22.7 2000 60,963 23.1 29,090 22.8 2001 61,305 23.4 28,816 22.9 2002 50,421 25.0 28,642 22.3 2003 51,438 25.3 27,128 23.5 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Date

18 March 2004

Reference

419 c453W;419 c455W; 160777

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many students sat the A level examination in (a) mathematics and (b) physics in 1993; and what proportion were in private sector schools. - Inc figures.

Asked by

Nick Gibb (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

8 March 2004

Reference

158608; 418 c1355W;418 c1357W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many students graduated with degrees in physics in (a) 1997 and (b) 2003. - Including figures. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by

Lord Lilley (Conservative)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

15 January 2004

Reference

147878; 416 c896W;416 c894W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Education and Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how much of the total sum of new funding that the Government believes universities in England require is required by universities in (a) the South East region and (b) London; how much of the total sum of new funding that...

Asked by

John Pugh (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Department for Education and Skills

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

15 January 2004

Reference

416 c913-4W;416 c911-2W; 148033;148034;148047

House

House of Commons

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