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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
All Saints Ward	73	81	8	73	72	-1	73	81	8
Buckenham Ward	94	87	-7	94	84	-10	94	90	-4
Burgh and Haverscroft Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Conifer Ward	77	100	23	77	64	-13	77	91	14
Dereham-Central Ward	57	78	21	57	74	17	57	86	29
Dereham-Humbletoft Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Dereham-Neatherd Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Dereham-Toftwood Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
East Guiltcross Ward	47	83	36	47	71	24	47	92	45
Eynsford Ward	82	86	4	82	79	-3	82	86	4
Haggard de Toni Ward	40	87	47	40	80	40	40	100	60
Harling and Heathlands Ward	62	80	18	62	71	9	62	88	26
Hermitage Ward	62	89	27	62	72	10	62	89	27
Launditch Ward	71	77	6	71	71	0	71	85	14
Mid Forest Ward	78	100	22	78	100	22	78	100	22
Nar Valley Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Necton Ward	67	78	11	67	73	6	67	89	22
Queen's Ward	51	74	23	51	64	13	51	81	30
Shipdham Ward	73	90	17	73	90	17	73	85	12
Springvale and Scarning Ward	-	81	N/A	-	59	N/A	-	81	N/A
Swaffham Ward	51	63	12	51	60	9	51	71	20
Swanton Morley Ward	81	82	1	81	89	8	81	100	19
Taverner Ward	50	81	31	50	85	35	50	94	44
Templar Ward	55	82	27	55	79	24	55	85	30
Thetford-Abbey Ward	22	42	20	22	50	28	22	50	28
Thetford-Castle Ward	-	76	N/A	-	70	N/A	-	72	N/A
Thetford-Guildhall Ward	59	82	23	59	82	23	59	90	31
Thetford-Saxon Ward	42	62	20	42	57	15	42	73	31
Two Rivers Ward	65	85	20	65	74	9	65	85	20
Upper Wensum Ward	43	73	30	43	80	37	43	93	50
Upper Yare Ward	65	69	4	65	63	-2	65	81	16
Watton Ward	58	77	19	58	71	13	58	82	24
Wayland Ward	60	71	11	60	79	19	60	88	28
Weeting Ward	57	74	17	57	70	13	57	100	43
West Guiltcross Ward	78	92	14	78	88	10	78	100	22
Wissey Ward	71	83	12	71	74	3	71	91	20

Breckland District	59	77	18	57	72	15	65	84	19

Norfolk LA	62	77	15	60	75	15	65	86	21

East of England Region	65	80	15	62	77	15	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%
Norfolk LA	210	35	203	26

East of England Region	1,407	190	1,378	155

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
Norfolk LA	74.1	79.4	5.3

East of England Region	77.3	82.4	5.1

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
Norfolk LA	68.6	72	3.4

East of England Region	73.1	75.2	2.1

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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