HC Deb 09 May 2001 vol 368 cc175-6W
Mr. Paul Marsden

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list the pass rates for GCSE examinations for pupils in Shropshire for each year since 1997; and if he will make a statement. [160519]

Mr. Wicks

The pass rates for GCSE examinations for pupils in Shropshire who gained at least one GCSE (or GNVQ equivalent) at grade G or above since 1997 are shown in the table.

Percentage
1997–98 97.5
1998–99 97.3
1999–2000 97.0