§ 84. Mr. Madelasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what information he has as to international comparisons of quality between school leavers' examinations at 16 and at 18 years.
§ Mr. DunnThis information is not available. However, I am sending my hon. Friend a copy of the Department's statistical bulletin 9/84 — "International Statistical Comparisons in Higher Education" — which contains some information on examinations taken by pupils in a number of countries prior to entering higher education.