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 students have studied at least two arts subjects at GCSE level in Manchester, Withington constituency in each of the last five years.

Nick Gibb

The requested information is given in the table below:

Number of pupils at the end of KS4 entering at least two arts[1] subjects at GCSE (incl. equivalents) in Manchester LA

Year[2]

Pupils entering at least two arts subjects at GCSE

2011/12

323

2012/13

304

2013/14

312

2014/15

532

2015/16

355

Source: KS4 Performance Tables

The information required by parliamentary constituency is not available.

[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.