§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total
Leavers with neither GCE passes nor CSE achievements of grade 5 or better Leavers with no GCE'O' level passes Number Per cent. Number Per cent. Clwyd … … … 1,189 26 2,449 53 Dyfed … … … 1,267 29 1,953 45 Gwent … … … 1,784 28 3,461 53 Gwynedd … … … 756 25 1,245 41 Mid Glamorgan … … … 3,253 42 4,831 62 Powys … … … 368 28 680 51 South Glamorgan … … … 1,580 28 2,718 48 West Glamorgan … … … 1,834 34 2,922 55 WALES … … … 12,126 31 20,457 52 The figures for individual counties relate to leavers from maintained secondary schools, but the figures for Wales as a whole include leavers from independent and direct-grant grammar schools. The figures quoted are subject to sampling errors.