HC Deb 07 July 1998 vol 315 c495W
Mr. Don Foster

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what were the average GCSE point scores in 1997 of each equal twentieth group of(a) male, (b) female and (c) all 15 year old pupils when all such pupils are ranked by their total GCSE point scores, the number of pupils and the average number of GCSEs entered per pupil in each group; what proportions

Average GCSE point scores for 1997
Males Females Males and Females
Number of 15 year olds Average number of attempts GCSE points Number of 15 year olds Average number of attempts GCSE points Number of 15 year olds Average number of attempts GCSE points
14,975 0.0 0.0 14,363 0.0 0.0 29,338 0.0 0.0
14,976 2.0 0.4 14,363 4.0 3.0 29,339 2.9 1.3
14,975 4.7 5.8 14,363 6.4 11.4 29,338 5.4 8.1
14,976 6.5 11.4 14,362 7.7 17.9 29,338 7.1 14.2
14,975 7.4 16.0 14,363 8.2 22.9 29,339 7.8 19.1
14,976 7.9 20.0 14,363 8.5 26.8 29,338 8.2 23.2
14,975 8.3 23.5 14,363 8.7 30.3 29,338 8.5 26.7
14,976 8.5 26.8 14,363 8.9 33.4 29,338 8.7 30.0
14,975 8.7 29.9 14,363 9.0 36.3 29,339 8.9 33.1
14,976 8.9 33.0 14,363 9.1 39.0 29,338 9.0 36.0
14,975 9.0 35.9 14,362 9.1 41.7 29,338 9.1 38.8
14,975 9.1 38.7 14,363 9.2 44.3 29,339 9.2 41.6
14,976 9.2 41.6 14,363 9.3 46.9 29,338 9.2 44.3
14,975 9.2 44.4 14,363 9.3 49.3 29,338 9.3 47.0
14,976 9.3 47.2 14,363 9.4 51.9 29,339 9.4 49.7
14,975 9.4 50.2 14,363 9.4 54.6 29,338 9.4 52.6
14,976 9.5 53.5 14,362 9.5 57.4 29,338 9.5 55.6
14,975 9.6 57.3 14,363 9.6 60.7 29,338 9.6 59.2
14,976 9.8 62.3 14,363 9.7 64.9 29,339 9.7 63.8
14,975 10.2 71.6 14,363 10.2 72.7 29,338 10.2 72.2
299,509 7.9 33.5 287,257 8.3 38.3 586,766 8.1 35.8