HC Deb 27 May 1988 vol 134 c342W
Mr. Thurnham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many pupils in Bolton's secondary schools took A-level examinations during 1986 and 1987; and how many are scheduled to sit the examination in the current year.

Mrs. Rumbold

In 1985–86, 710 school leavers from maintained schools in Bolton attempted A-levels and 670 achieved one or more A-level passes. Information for 1987 and 1988 is unavailable.