Results prompt calls for change
More than a quarter of children on the school roll failed to achieve a pass grade in maths last year.
In addition, 23 percent of pupils did not achieve a pass in English.
The statistics were revealed by Legislative Council member Dawn Kinnish during a Tynwald debate on the future vision and direction of secondary education.
Mrs Kinnish says something needs to change:
Manx Radio has approached the Department of Education, Sport and Culture for comment.
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