HC Deb 30 January 1998 vol 305 c435W
Mr. Don Foster

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what is the number of schools where the decline in points between 1993 and 1997 was greater for boys than girls at,(a) 5A*—C and (b) 5A*—G. [24419]

Ms Estelle Morris

The number of schools where the decline in percentage points between 1993 and 1997 was greater for boys than girls was(a) 175 for those with five or more GCSE grades A*—C and (b) 238 for those with five or more GCSE grade A*—G.