22 Nov 2007 : Column 1148W—continued
22 Nov 2007 : Column 1149W
22 Nov 2007 : Column 1150W
| School/college name | French | German | Spanish | Other modern languages | Religious studies | Music | Physical education | General studies |
|
Shoeburyness High School
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
0
|
|
Westcliff High School for Boys
|
12
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
7
|
1
|
19
|
108
|
|
The Eastwood School (11-18)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Westcliff High School for Girls
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
27
|
2
|
4
|
12
|
|
Southend High school for Girls
|
14
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
8
|
7
|
0
|
110
|
|
Belfairs High School
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
19
|
5
|
1
|
|
Southend High School for Boys
|
13
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
6
|
0
|
102
|
|
St. Thomas More High School for Boys
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
78
|
|
Cecil Jones College
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
St. Bernard’s High School and Arts College
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
South East Essex College of Arts and Technology
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
39
|
| Number of pupils in Schools/Colleges in Southend taking VCE A levels by subject |
| | 2006 |
| | Applied art and design | Applied business | Applied engineering | Applied ICT | Media | Performing arts | Travel and tourism |
|
Shoeburyness High School
|
0
|
11
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
|
The Eastwood School (11-18)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Belfairs High School
|
0
|
2
|
6
|
8
|
11
|
2
|
0
|
|
St. Thomas More High School for Boys
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
|
Cecil Jones College
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
St. Bernard’s High School and Arts College
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
South East Essex College of Arts and Technology
|
1
|
7
|
0
|
15
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
| | 2005 |
| | Applied art and design | Applied business | Health and social care | Applied e ngineering | Applied ICT | Media | Retail and distribution | Performing arts | Travel and tourism |
|
Shoeburyness High School
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
|
The Eastwood School (11-18)
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Belfairs High School
|
0
|
2
|
12
|
9
|
6
|
10
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
St. Thomas More High School for Boys
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Cecil Jones College
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
St. Bernard’s High School and Arts College
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
22 Nov 2007 : Column 1151W
22 Nov 2007 : Column 1152W
|
South East Essex College of Arts and Technology
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
12
|
8
|
0
|
1
|
General Certificate of Secondary Education: Chemistry
Stephen Hammond:
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many students took GCSE examinations in chemistry in (a) 1990, (b) 1995, (c) 2000, (d) 2005 and (e) 2007 to date; and how many gained A to C grades in the same years. [166747]
Jim Knight:
The information required is in the table as follows:
| | Number of pupils entered for GCSE Chemistry | Percentage pupils entered for GCSE Chemistry | Number achieving grades A*-C | Percentage achieving grades A*-C |
|
2007
|
50,635
|
7.7
|
46,225
|
91.3
|
|
2005
|
45,144
|
7.1
|
41,102
|
91.0
|
|
2000
|
37,699
|
6.5
|
33,904
|
89.9
|
|
1995
|
33,598
|
5.8
|
29,397
|
87.5
|
Note:
Data for 1990 are not available
|
Figures from 2006/07 are provisional. Schools will get the opportunity to amend their results as part of the data checking process before the revised figures are published in January 2008.
Figures relate to the achievements of pupils who were 15-years-old at the start of the school year, i.e. 31 August.
