Speeches

Jeff Smith – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jeff Smith on 2016-10-17.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many GCSE entries for arts subjects there have been from students in Manchester, Withington constituency in each of the last five years.

Nick Gibb

The requested information is given in the table below:

Number of entries in arts1 subject GCSEs (incl. equivalents) from pupils at the end of KS4 in Manchester LA

Year2

Number of entries in GCSE Arts subjects

2011/12

1,953

2012/13

1,954

2013/14

2,260

2014/15

2,968

2015/16

2,515

Source: KS4 Performance Tables Notes:

  1. Includes: Applied Art & Design, Art & Design, Drama, Performing Arts, Media/Film/TV Studies, Music and Dance. Does not include History of Art and Creative Writing.
  2. Data is provisional for 2016, all other years are final.

The information required by parliamentary constituency is not available.