§ Mr. Beithasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science, pursuant to his reply to the hon. Member for Northampton, North (Mr. Marlow) on 12 February, Official Report, column 126, whether the table of O-level passes includes passes by pupils remaining in the sixth form with the intention of taking A-levels.
§ Mr. DunnYes, it includes all leavers from both the fifth and sixth forms with five or more higher grades at O-level or CSE, regardless of whether A-levels were also obtained.