§ Mr. GibbTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what percentage of pupils educated in the state sector attained(a) level 5 and above and (b) level 6 and above in Key Stage 3 science in each year from 1999 to 2001. [99754]
§ Mr. MilibandThe percentage of pupils in maintained schools who achieved(a) level 5 or above and (b) level 6 or above in Key Stage 3 science in each year from 1999–2001 is shown in the tables:
Key Stage 3 science test Key Stage 3 Science teacher assessment (a) Level 5 or above (b) Level 6 or above (a) Level 5 or above (b) Level 6 or above All maintained schools 1999 55 24 60 29 2000 59 29 62 30 2001 66 34 64 32 Maintained mainstream schools only 1999 55 24 61 30 2000 60 30 63 31 2001 67 34 65 32