§ 33. Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what proposals he has for further surveys to be conducted at and around the Beaufort's Dyke area. [26085]
Exam year Number of pupils in cohort S4 candidates awarded one or more standard/ordinary grades (at 1–3/A-C) S4 candidates awarded one or more standard/ordinary grades (at 1–6/A-E) Number Percentages1 Number Percentages1 1975 90,100 51,727 57.4 — — 1985 84,300 55,231 65.5 — — 1990 66,200 45,899 69.4 57,708 87.2 19952 64,000 52,594 82.2 61,132 95.5 Comparable data not available. 1 Percentage of pupils who were in cohort at S1. 2 Provisional. These figures show a substantial growth in numbers gaining nationally recognised qualifications. Standard grade courses are designed to meet the needs of pupils of all abilities. Achievement is measured against clearly stated standards.