Public Service Agreement Performance
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION AND SKILLS
Target: Raise standards in schools and colleges so that:
- Between 2002 and 2006 the proportion of those aged 16 who get qualifications equivalent to 5 GCSEs at grades A* to C rises by 2 percentage points each year on average and in all schools at least 20% of pupils achieve this standard by 2004 rising to 25% by 2006; and
- The proporation of 19 year olds who achieve this standard rises by 3 percentage points between 2002 and 2004, with a further increase of 3 percentage points by 2006.
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Indicator one: Percentage of 16 year olds who get qualifications equivalent to 5 GCSEs at grade A* to C.
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Indicator two: Number of schools not achieving at least 20% of pupils who get qualifications equivalent to 5 GCSEs at grade A* to C.
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Indicator three: Number of schools not achieving at least 25% of pupils who get qualifications equivalent to 5 GCSEs at grade A* to C.
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Indicator four: Proportion of 19 year olds who get qualifications equivalent to 5 GCSEs at grade A* to C.
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