Driving test pass and fail data (FOI)

​Request

A

The breakdown of practical driving test passes versus fails by DVS driving examiners Examiner 1 [name redacted] and Examiner 2 [name redacted] in recent years and how they compare.

B

A breakdown of male vs. female first time passes.

C

On average how many attempts new drivers take to pass compared between the two [named] examiners [personal comment redacted].

Response

A

Considering the last three years' records (7,962 practical driving tests assessed by two DVS examiners), the difference between them in pass and fail rates is 2.7%.

B

This information is not held by the Department.

C

This information is not held by the Department.

Exemption

Article 25 Personal Information

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if:

(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2005; and

(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law. Justification for exemption

The original request contains personal data and, therefore identify individuals. This personal data has been removed.

Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011