§ Mr. ThurnhamTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement about advice available to students on choosing subjects for the GCSE examination.
§ Mrs. RumboldSchools are best placed to advise their pupils on choosing appropriate subjects at GCSE. In addition to giving pupils individual advice, many schools issue guidance booklets on their GCSE choices. DES publicity recommends that parents should make sure that their children take English, maths and science at GCSE.