Education and Skills in Your Area - District: Chorley

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Literacy and numeracy at age 11

Key Stage 2 Results: Percentage of Pupils achieving Level 4 or above
National Indicator 76: Reduction in the number of schools where fewer than 55% of pupils achieve level 4 or above in both English and Maths at KS2
National Indicator 93: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
National Indicator 94: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2

Key Stage 2 Results: Percentage of Pupils achieving Level 4 or above

	English			Maths			Science
	1997	2007	% points difference	1997	2007	% points difference	1997	2007	% points difference
Adlington and Anderton Ward	78	90	12	78	94	16	78	97	19
Astley and Buckshaw Ward	67	87	20	67	87	20	67	91	24
Brindle and Hoghton Ward	75	92	17	75	86	11	75	96	21
Chisnall Ward	70	94	24	70	91	21	70	98	28
Chorley East Ward	50	75	25	50	71	21	50	92	42
Chorley North East Ward	77	80	3	77	73	-4	77	76	-1
Chorley North West Ward	60	84	24	60	75	15	60	83	23
Chorley South East Ward	75	84	9	75	79	4	75	80	5
Chorley South West Ward	58	70	12	58	82	24	58	86	28
Clayton-le-Woods North Ward	69	82	13	69	80	11	69	87	18
Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden Ward	53	82	29	53	75	22	53	96	43
Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods Ward	90	90	0	90	87	-3	90	97	7
Coppull Ward	57	78	21	57	76	19	57	84	27
Eccleston and Mawdesley Ward	81	91	10	81	87	6	81	94	13
Euxton North Ward	81	89	8	81	90	9	81	99	18
Euxton South Ward	94	97	3	94	100	6	94	100	6
Heath Charnock and Rivington Ward	100	100	0	100	100	0	100	100	0
Lostock Ward	64	94	30	64	96	32	64	100	36
Pennine Ward	62	100	38	62	90	28	62	100	38
Wheelton and Withnell Ward	78	92	14	78	93	15	78	96	18

Chorley District	71	86	15	73	84	11	78	91	13

Lancashire LA	65	81	16	66	79	13	69	88	19

North West Region	63	81	18	63	79	16	69	88	19

England	63	80	17	62	77	15	68	88	20

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National Indicator 76: Reduction in the number of schools where fewer than 55% of pupils achieve level 4 or above in both English and Maths at KS2

	2005		2007
	Total number of schools	Schools <55%	Total number of schools	Schools <55%
Lancashire LA	427	52	417	55

North West Region	2,264	349	2,220	288

England	13,565	2,283	13,439	1,797

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National Indicator 93: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2

	2005	2007	% points difference
Lancashire LA	79.2	83.3	4.1

North West Region	78.9	83.9	5.0

England	78	83.6	5.6

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National Indicator 94: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2

	2005	2007	% points difference
Lancashire LA	75.6	76.2	0.6

North West Region	75	77.3	2.3

England	73.3	75.9	2.6

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National Summary

Final figures for 2007 show that 80 per cent of 11 year olds reached the required standard in English up from 63 per cent in 1997. In Mathematics 77 per cent of 11 year olds reached the required standard up from 62 per cent in 1997. In Science 88 per cent of 11 year olds reached the required standard up from 68 per cent in 1997.

In 2007 the number of schools where fewer than 55 per cent of pupils achieve level 4 or above in both English and Maths at Key Stage 2 was 1,797. This compares with 2,283 in 2005.

In 2007 83.6 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This compares with 78.0 per cent in 2005.

In 2007 75.9 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in Mathematics between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This compares with 73.3 per cent in 2005.

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