§ Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what percentage of pupils in(a) Greater London and (b) each London borough left school with no qualifications in each of the last five years. [158451]
§ Mr. MilibandThe following table shows the percentage of pupils in(a) the London Government Office Region and (b) each London local education authority who gained no passes at GCSE/GNVQ for the years 1999 to 2003.
Percentage of pupils gaining no passes at GCSE/GNVQ Local education authority number/name 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 National Average 6.0 5.6 5.5 5.4 5.2 London GOR 5.2 3.9 4.6 4.4 4.7 201 City of London — — — — — 202 Camden 6.9 5.9 4.1 6.1 4.8 203 Greenwich 9.7 6.9 7.4 6.8 6.5 204 Hackney 7.3 6.8 6.9 8.7 5.1 205 Hammersmith and Fulham 4.5 0.6 3.9 2.7 3.7 206 Islington 9.1 8.3 11.4 11.6 5.2 207 Kensington and Chelsea 6.8 6.7 3.8 4.7 5.6 208 Lambeth 4.5 3.0 4.5 3.6 4.0 209 Lewisham 5.3 6.0 7.1 4.3 5.3 210Southwark 5.3 2,0 4.7 4.4 5.4 211 Tower Hamlets 4.2 2.4 3.5 1.9 3.9 212 Wandsworth 5.0 3.0 4.8 4.2 7.2 213 Westminster 8.4 5.3 6.1 5.9 4.9 301 Barking and Dagenham 5.5 3.0 4.9 7.1 5.1 302 Barnet 6.9 4.8 4.8 4.9 5.0 303 Bexley 3.6 4.5 4.5 3.4 3.4 304 Brent 5.1 1.5 3.8 3.8 4.1 305 Bromley 4.1 3.4 3.7 3.7 3.5 306 Croydon 4.6 3.2 4.0 3.9 4.7 307 Ealing 4.4 1.5 1.8 0.8 3.4 308 Enfield 3.5 2.9 3.2 4.2 4.5 309 Haringey 7.4 7.0 7.9 8.1 10.0 310 Harrow 4.3 3.3 3.3 2.6 4.3 311 Havering 2.6 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.2 312 Hillingdon 6.6 4.8 3.8 5.3 6.7 313 Hounslow 5.4 4.2 4.3 4.5 4.9 314 Kingston upon Thames 5.6 6.9 6.0 8 3 5.1 315 Merton 8.1 7.4 6.3 8.7 7.8 316 Newham 3.5 0.0 2.4 0.6 2.0 317 Redbridge 1.4 0.8 2.1 1.4 2.2 318 Richmond upon Thames 4.2 4.4 5.8 6.6 3.4 319 Sutton 3.2 3.5 4.0 3.3 3.6 320 Waltham Forest 6.7 6.5 6.4 4.8 6.4