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Literacy and numeracy at age 14

Key Stage 3 Results: Percentage of Pupils achieving Level 5 or above Metadata

EnglishMathsScience
19972007% points
difference
19972007% points
difference
19972007% points
difference
Berechurch Ward4685(r)396268(r)65667(r)11
Birch and Winstree Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Castle Ward6269(r)76770(r)36066(r)6
Christ Church Ward98100(r)298100(r)29899(r)1
Copford and West Stanway Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Dedham and Langham Ward00(r)0010(r)101720(r)3
East Donyland Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Fordham and Stour Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Great Tey Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Harbour Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Highwoods Ward6377(r)146678(r)127472(r)-2
Lexden Ward7987(r)87789(r)127988(r)9
Marks Tey Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Mile End Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
New Town Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Prettygate Ward8492(r)88288(r)68585(r)0
Pyefleet Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Shrub End Ward4544(r)-15362(r)95855(r)-3
St Andrew's Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
St Anne's Ward3461(r)274469(r)255154(r)3
St John's Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Stanway Ward5073(r)236572(r)76771(r)4
Tiptree Ward5881(r)236578(r)136173(r)12
West Bergholt and Eight Ash Green Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
West Mersea Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Wivenhoe Cross Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Wivenhoe Quay Ward--N/A--N/A--N/A
Colchester District6378(r)156878(r)106973(r)4
Essex LA6176(r)156576(r)116374(r)11
East of England Region6077(r)176577(r)126475(r)11
England5774(r)176076(r)166073(r)13

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National Indicator 74: Achievement at level 5 or above in both English and Maths at Key Stage 3 Metadata

20052007% points
difference
Essex LA68691
East of England Region69701
England66671

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National Indicator 77: Reduction in the number of schools where fewer than 50% of pupils achieve level 5 or above in both English and Maths at KS3 Metadata

20062007
Total number of schoolsSchools <50%Total number of schoolsSchools <50%
Essex LA789808
East of England Region3302832927
England3,0064333,083395

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National Indicator 95: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 Metadata

20052007% points
difference
Essex LA30.527.4-3.1
East of England Region30.729.7-1.0
England29.627.4-2.2

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National Indicator 96: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 Metadata

20052007% points
difference
Essex LA55.858.32.5
East of England Region59.261.92.7
England54.858.63.8

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National Summary

Revised figures for 2007 show that 74 per cent of 14 year olds reached the required standard in English up from 57 per cent in 1997. In Mathematics 76 per cent of 14 year olds reached the required standard up from 60 per cent in 1997. In Science 73 per cent of 14 year olds reached the required standard up from 60 per cent in 1997.

In 2007 the number of schools where fewer than 50 per cent of pupils achieve level 5 or above in both English and Maths at Key Stage 3 was 395, this compares with 433 in 2006.

In 2007 67 per cent of pupils achieved level 5 or above in both English and Mathematics at Key Stage 3, this compares with 66 per cent in 2005.

In 2007 27.4 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3, this compares with 29.6 per cent in 2005.

In 2007 58.6 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in Mathematics between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3, this compares with 54.8 per cent in 2005.


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