HC Deb 16 February 1999 vol 325 c721W
Mr. Chaytor

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what plans he has to commission research on the impact of socio-economic factors on school performance tables. [66603]

Mr. Charles Clarke

[holding answer 20 January 1999]: We are currently considering our programme for future research. The impact of socio-economic factors upon school performance is one of the subjects under consideration in this programme.