Schedule 1 Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 2A

“SCHEDULE 2A

Provision of information to the Secretary of State: Third Key Stage results

Regulation 7A

1

The number of registered pupils at or near the end of the final year of the third key stage.

2

(1)

In respect of each registered pupil at or near the end of the final year of the third key stage, the pupil’s gender, date of birth and surname followed by first name or, if more than one, each first name.

(2)

In respect of each pupil, the following information, as appropriate, in respect of each core subject—

(i)

the level of the National Curriculum level scale achieved by the pupil as determined by the results of NC tests;

(ii)

the level of the National Curriculum level scale achieved by the pupil at the second key stage as determined by the results of NC tests in any of the school years preceding the reporting school year;

(iii)

whether an NC test result is not available for the pupil because, in the opinion of the head teacher, he was working below level 3 of the National Curriculum level scale in mathematics or science and below level 4 of the National Curriculum level scale in English and an NC test was not administered to the pupil;

(iv)

whether the pupil failed to achieve a level on the National Curriculum level scale in an NC test for a reason other than absence from the test;

(v)

whether the pupil was exempted from an NC test under section 364 or 365 of the 1996 Act; or

(vi)

whether an NC test result is not available because the pupil was absent on the day the NC test was administered.”.