A question on #Languages #GCSE tabled by Lord Tyrie on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Languages: GCSE
Question ID: 1805270
UIN: HL7792
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 112
Asking Member display name: Lord Tyrie
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what proportion of pupils entered for a GCSE in the current year are taking (1) French, (2) Spanish, (3) German and (4) other foreign languages; and what proportion took those exams in 2010, 2015 and 2020.
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Date answered: 2025-06-13
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: The requested information is shown in the following table. Data relating to 2025 will be published in autumn 2025. Percentage of pupils entering modern language GCSEs at the end of key stage 4Language2019/20 Academic Year2014/15 Academic Year2009/10 Acade...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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