Select committee inquiry

English Baccalaureate

Closed

Education Committee · Opened 9 February 2011 · Closed 1 April 2012

Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗

What the inquiry looked at

“On 9 February 2011 the Committee announced a short inquiry into the English Baccalaureate (EBac) The Committee called for written submissions addressing the following points: the purpose and benefits of the EBac and its value as a measure of pupil and school performance; the choice of subjects included in the EBac; the implications of the EBac for pupils, schools and employers; international comparators for the EBac. The deadline for written submissions passed on Tuesday 8 March 2011.”

The committee's words, from the inquiry page on parliament.uk ↗.

What the government said

5th Report - The English Baccalaureate - Volume I (Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence)

No government response is linked to this report.

5th Report - The English Baccalaureate - Volume II (Additional (Unpublished) Evidence)

No government response is linked to this report.

How the inquiry ran

Each dot is a dated item listed on this page, from the inquiry's opening on 9 February 2011 to its close on 1 April 2012.

  1. Report 2 reports

What it recommended

The committee's recommendations are not listed here yet. Read them in 5th Report - The English Baccalaureate - Volume I (Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence) ↗ and 5th Report - The English Baccalaureate - Volume II (Additional (Unpublished) Evidence) ↗ on parliament.uk.