Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) maintained schools and (b) academies did not meet the standard of 60 per cent of pupils achieving five GCSEs at A* to C including English and mathematics and also had a below median score for the proportion of students making expected progress in (i) 2011-12, (ii) 2012-13 and (iii) 2013-14,

The information requested can be derived from published key stage 4 school performance tables data for 2012[1], 2013[2], 2014[3] and OFSTED data[4].

[1] File labelled KS4 XLS files at: www.education.gov.uk/schools/performance/2012/download_data.html

[2] File labelled KS4 XLS files at: www.education.gov.uk/schools/performance/2013/download_data.html

[3] File labelled KS4 XLS files at: www.education.gov.uk/schools/performance/download_data.html

[4] File labelled ‘Inspection data for open maintained schools at 31 August 2014 (provisional)’ at: www.gov.uk/government/statistics/maintained-schools-and-academies-inspections-and-outcomes-sep-2013-to-aug-2014