Baroness Jones of Whitchurch – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch on 2014-03-28.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what percentage of pupils in English schools were entered for music GCSE in each of the last 4 years.
Lord Nash
The requested information[1] has been provided in the following table.
Percentage of pupils at the end of key stage 4 entered for music and drama GCSEs in England, 2009/10 – 2012/13
2009/10 |
2010/11 |
2011/12 |
2012/13 |
|
Drama |
13 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
Music |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
Note: Figures underlying the percentages are available in table 7 of the “GCSE and equivalent results” statistical first release for each year. 2012/13 figures are based on revised data, all other years are final. Data includes entries by pupils in previous academic years.
[1] These figures are published in the “GCSE and equivalent results” statistical first releases for each year at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-gcses-key-stage-4.
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