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Education and Skills in Your Area - District: Basildon
England > East of England Region > Essex LA > Basildon District
GCSE and equivalent results
- GCSE and equivalent results, percentage of pupils gaining
- National Indicator 78: Reduction in the number of schools where fewer than 30% of pupils achieve 5 or more A* - C grades at GCSE and equivalent including GCSEs in English and Maths
- National Indicator 84: Percentage of pupils achieving of 2 or more A* - C grades in Science GCSEs or equivalent
- National Indicator 97: Percentage of pupils making 2 levels of progress in English between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
- National Indicator 98: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
GCSE and equivalent results, percentage of pupils gaining 
| achieving 5+ A*-C | achieving 5+ A*-G | any passes | |||||||
| 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Billericay East Ward | 55.2 | 70.8(r) | 15.6 | 96.2 | 95.4(r) | -0.8 | 97.9 | 98.8(r) | 0.9 |
| Billericay West Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Burstead Ward | 56.7 | 59.5(r) | 2.8 | 94 | 96.1(r) | 2.1 | 96.3 | 98.9(r) | 2.6 |
| Crouch Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Fryerns Ward | 23.5 | 37.2(r) | 13.7 | 72.1 | 82.3(r) | 10.2 | 85 | 93.9(r) | 8.9 |
| Laindon Park Ward | 22.2 | .(r) | N/A | 84 | .(r) | N/A | 91.7 | .(r) | N/A |
| Langdon Hills Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Lee Chapel North Ward | 15.9 | 45.5(r) | 29.6 | 75.8 | 88.1(r) | 12.3 | 87.9 | 95.1(r) | 7.2 |
| Nethermayne Ward | 33.5 | 54.2(r) | 20.7 | 94.1 | 96.9(r) | 2.8 | 98 | 99.3(r) | 1.3 |
| Pitsea North West Ward | 27.6 | 54.9(r) | 27.3 | 89.7 | 86.8(r) | -2.9 | 96.6 | 94(r) | -2.6 |
| Pitsea South East Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| St Martin's Ward | - | .(r) | N/A | - | .(r) | N/A | 28.6 | .(r) | N/A |
| Vange Ward | 14.9 | 25.5(r) | 10.6 | 77.1 | 74.5(r) | -2.6 | 89.1 | 87(r) | -2.1 |
| Wickford Castledon Ward | 31.5 | 76.9(r) | 45.4 | 86.3 | 88.4(r) | 2.1 | 90.9 | 100(r) | 9.1 |
| Wickford North Ward | 27.2 | 86.4(r) | 59.2 | 85.2 | 97.5(r) | 12.3 | 92.6 | 98.9(r) | 6.3 |
| Wickford Park Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Basildon District | 33 | 58.2(r) | 25.2 | 86 | 90.6(r) | 4.6 | 92.7 | 96.4(r) | 3.7 |
| Essex LA | . | 60.8(r) | . | . | 91.9(r) | . | . | 97.5(r) | . |
| East of England Region | 45.8 | 61.2(r) | 15.4 | 89.7 | 92.3(r) | 2.6 | 94.3 | 97.9(r) | 3.6 |
| England | 45.1 | 62.0(r) | 16.9 | 86.4 | 91.7(r) | 5.3 | 92.3 | 98.9(r) | 6.6 |
From 2005 includes GCSEs and other equivalent qualifications approved for use pre-16.
1997 figures are for pupils aged 15.
From 2006 figures are for pupils at the end of Key Stage 4.
National Indicator 78: Reduction in the number of schools where fewer than 30% of pupils achieve 5 or more A* - C grades at GCSE and equivalent including GCSEs in English and Maths
| 2004/05 | 2006/07 | |||
| Total number of schools | Schools <30% | Total number of schools | Schools <30% | |
| Essex LA | 79 | 21 | 80 | 17 |
| East of England Region | 337 | 77 | 329 | 48 |
| England | 3,091 | 912 | 3,045 | 631 |
National Indicator 84: Percentage of pupils achieving of 2 or more A* - C grades in Science GCSEs or equivalent
| 2005/06 | 2006/07 | % points difference | |
| Essex LA | 42.2 | 44.4 | 2.2 |
| East of England Region | 47.4 | 48 | 0.6 |
| England | 45.5 | 46.2 | 0.7 |
National Indicator 97: Percentage of pupils making 2 levels of progress in English between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
| 2005 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Essex LA | 53.2 | 52.7 | -0.5 |
| East of England Region | 56.4 | 56.2 | -0.2 |
| England | 54 | 55.5 | 1.5 |
National Indicator 98: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
| 2005 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Essex LA | 25.6 | 29 | 3.4 |
| East of England Region | 25.7 | 28.6 | 2.9 |
| England | 25.6 | 27.9 | 2.3 |
Graphics
- Achieving 5+ A*-C - 2007
- Achieving 5+ A*-C - Difference
- Achieving 5+ A*-G - 2007
- Achieving 5+ A*-G - Difference
- Achieving Any Passes - 2007
- Achieving Any Passes - Difference
National Summary
Revised figures for 2007 show that in maintained schools 62.0 per cent of pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 achieved 5 or more GCSE and equivalents at grades A*-C up from 45.1 per cent of 15 year olds in 1997. Revised figures for 2007 show that 91.7 per cent of pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 achieved 5 or more GCSE and equivalents at grades A*-G up from 87.0 per cent of 15 year olds in 1997.
In 2006/07 the number of schools where fewer than 30% of pupils achieve 5 or more A* - C grades at GCSE and equivalent including GCSEs in English and Maths was 631, down from 912 in 2004/05.
In 2006/07 the percentage of pupils achieving of 2 or more A* - C grades in Science GCSEs or equivalent was 46.2 per cent up from 45.5 per cent in 2005/06.
In 2007 55.5 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This is up from 54 per cent in 2005.
In 2007 27.9 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in Mathematics between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This is up from 25.6 per cent in 2005.
