More Information

About the tables

If you have any questions about the information contained in the tables (including the nature of examinations and qualifications) you should first contact the school or college concerned.

Further copies

The School and College (16-18) Performance Tables booklets are printed as a series of 24 booklets, covering the Further Education Funding Council regions. Secondary School booklets are also available, one for each LEA.

If you would like:

• printed School and College (16-18) Performance Tables booklets for this or other regions;
• printed Secondary School Performance Tables booklets, which include the GCSE/GNVQ results of 15 year olds in secondary schools and;
• 3.5'' computer disks (suitable for Windows 3.1 or above) containing data from all the secondary school and college performance tables,

Please ring 0800 242322 or write to:
    School and College Performance Tables
    Department for Education and Employment
    Freepost Lon 10345
    London SW1P 3YS

This service will be available until 29th January 1999. Thereafter copies will be available only from:

    DfEE Publications Centre
    PO Box 5050
    Sudbury
    Suffolk CO10 6ZQ
    Tel: 0845 6022260
    Fax: 0845 6033360

The Internet

The Secondary School Performance Tables and School and College (16-18) Performance Tables for the years 1994 to 1998 are also available on the Internet: Archive

About choosing courses

• You can find more information on choosing courses, and on the difference between GCE A levels, AS examinations and vocational qualifications, in the booklet It's Your Choice, available from:

    Careers and Occupational Information Centre
    PO Box 298a
    Thames Ditton
    Surrey KT7 0ZS
    Tel: 0181 9575030
    Fax: 0181 9575019

• The Department also publishes Training and Enterprise Council/Chamber of Commerce, Training and Enterprise (TEC/CCTE) performance tables. These include comparisons of the achievements of TECs/CCTEs in delivering work-based training for young people. If you would like more information please contact:

    Department for Education and Employment
    Management Information & Systems Unit
    Zone E3b
    Moorfoot
    Sheffield S1 4PQ
    Tel: 0114 259 3317

• Local Careers Services can also provide details about local education and training opportunities and help young people interpret the information available.

The Charter Mark

The Charter Mark is the Government's award which recognises and encourages excellence in public service.

Further details about the Charter Mark can be obtained from:

    Aubrey Gravett
    Charter Mark
    Service First Unit
    Cabinet Office
    Horse Guards Road
    London SW1P 3AL
    Tel: 0171 270 6343
    e-mail servicefirst@gtnet.gov.uk
    internet http://www.servicefirst.gov.uk