Education: Left Handed People

(asked on 18th July 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential correlation between left-handedness and levels of educational attainment; and if she will make a statement.


Answered by
Nick Gibb Portrait
Nick Gibb
This question was answered on 26th July 2016

The Department does not hold data on whether pupils are left-handed and therefore has not made an assessment of their levels of educational attainment.

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