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News Release: 27 July 2000: School Attainment in Scotland: 1992-93 to 1998-99

Higher Grade qualifications by subject for S5 pupils: 1992-93 to 1998-99

Percentage of school roll(1)

Table 8


Subject(2)

1992-1993

1993-1994

1994-1995

1995-1996

1996-1997

1997-1998

1998-1999

English

26.2

27.4

27.1

26.6

26.1

26.0

26.6

Mathematics

15.3

15.8

15.9

15.7

15.2

15.6

16.2

Chemistry

10.3

10.8

10.3

10.3

9.7

9.4

9.3

Physics

10.6

10.4

10.0

9.9

9.1

9.3

9.0

Art & Design

6.3

6.1

6.4

6.2

6.6

6.8

7.0

Biology

7.0

7.6

7.3

7.4

6.9

6.9

7.0

Geography

6.0

5.9

5.6

6.5

6.0

5.9

5.6

History

5.1

5.2

5.2

4.9

5.2

5.2

5.5

Modern Studies

3.3

3.4

3.6

3.6

3.7

3.9

4.3

French

4.9

4.8

4.4

4.1

3.9

4.2

4.0

Computing Studies

2.0

2.3

2.7

2.8

2.7

3.1

3.7

Music

1.7

2.0

2.2

2.3

2.3

2.5

2.9

Secretarial Studies

3.3

3.3

3.7

3.0

2.9

3.1

2.9

Craft & Design

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.6

1.8

1.9

1.9

German

1.8

1.8

1.8

2.0

1.8

1.9

1.8

Graphic Communication

*

0.6

1.4

1.5

1.5

1.7

1.7

Physical Education

*

0.5

0.8

1.0

1.3

1.2

1.5

Accounting & Finance

1.6

1.9

1.8

1.6

1.7

1.6

1.5

Human Biology

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.7

0.9

1.1

1.3

Drama

*

0.2

0.5

0.5

0.7

0.8

0.8

Management & Info Studies

0.3

0.5

0.6

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

Economics

0.9

0.9

0.8

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.6

Technological Studies

0.6

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.6

0.5

0.6

Spanish

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.6

0.5

Latin

0.4

0.6

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.3

0.4

Home Economics

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.4

0.3

Religious Studies

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

Gaelic (Learners)

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.2

Italian

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

Classical Studies

*

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

Gaidhlig

*

*

*

*

*

0.1

0.1

(1) Percentage of S4 school roll in previous year
2) For subjects with more than 20 presentations

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