Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 16524

Mathematics and English language: GCSE

Tabled: 27 November 2024
Answered: 5 December 2024

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to increase the number and proportion of pupils attaining a pass grade in GSCE (a) maths and (b) English by the age of (i) 16 and (ii) 18.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
High and rising school standards are at the heart of the government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and give every child the best life chances.The government has established an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review which will seek t...
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