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Education and Skills in Your Area - Local Authority: Derbyshire
England > East Midlands Region > Derbyshire LA
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 | |
| Amber Valley Constituency | 37.1 | 56.9(r) | 19.8 | 82.6 | 90.9(r) | 8.3 | 89.4 | 98.3(r) | 8.9 |
| Bolsover Constituency | 31.7 | 44.9(r) | 13.2 | 84.9 | 91.4(r) | 6.5 | 89.8 | 98.4(r) | 8.6 |
| Chesterfield Constituency | 42.1 | 57.6(r) | 15.5 | 87.1 | 93.6(r) | 6.5 | 92.2 | 98.3(r) | 6.1 |
| Erewash Constituency | 39.5 | 61.6(r) | 22.1 | 86.9 | 93.7(r) | 6.8 | 91.1 | 98.6(r) | 7.5 |
| High Peak Constituency | 43.8 | 60(r) | 16.2 | 88.9 | 93(r) | 4.1 | 94 | 99(r) | 5.0 |
| North East Derbyshire Constituency | 43.2 | 54.6(r) | 11.4 | 88 | 93.9(r) | 5.9 | 93.4 | 98.7(r) | 5.3 |
| South Derbyshire Constituency | 42.4 | 57.9(r) | 15.5 | 91.4 | 93.2(r) | 1.8 | 95.2 | 98.5(r) | 3.3 |
| West Derbyshire Constituency | 59.4 | 69.9(r) | 10.5 | 93.6 | 94.2(r) | 0.6 | 96 | 99.2(r) | 3.2 |
| Amber Valley District | 45.9 | 62(r) | 16.1 | 87.3 | 92.3(r) | 5.0 | 92 | 98.5(r) | 6.5 |
| Bolsover District | 31.7 | 44.9(r) | 13.2 | 84.9 | 91.4(r) | 6.5 | 89.8 | 98.4(r) | 8.6 |
| Chesterfield District | 42.3 | 57.1(r) | 14.8 | 87.3 | 93.8(r) | 6.5 | 92.4 | 98.5(r) | 6.1 |
| Derbyshire Dales District | 55.8 | 67.6(r) | 11.8 | 92.2 | 93.4(r) | 1.2 | 95.4 | 99.3(r) | 3.9 |
| Erewash District | 39.2 | 61.6(r) | 22.4 | 86.1 | 93.7(r) | 7.6 | 90.8 | 98.6(r) | 7.8 |
| High Peak District | 43.8 | 60(r) | 16.2 | 88.9 | 93(r) | 4.1 | 94 | 99(r) | 5.0 |
| North East Derbyshire District | 43 | 54.7(r) | 11.7 | 87.9 | 93.7(r) | 5.8 | 93.3 | 98.5(r) | 5.2 |
| South Derbyshire District | 45.9 | 58.2(r) | 12.3 | 94.3 | 94.9(r) | 0.6 | 96.9 | 98.9(r) | 2.0 |
| Derbyshire LA | 43.5 | 58.6(r) | 15.1 | 88.3 | 93.2(r) | 4.9 | 92.9 | 98.7(r) | 5.8 |
| East Midlands Region | 41.5 | 57.9(r) | 16.4 | 86.8 | 91.2(r) | 4.4 | 92.6 | 97.7(r) | 5.1 |
| 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% | |
| Derbyshire LA | 47 | 8 | 47 | 8 |
| East Midlands Region | 263 | 88 | 265 | 65 |
| 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 | |
| Derbyshire LA | 48.3 | 48.6 | 0.3 |
| East Midlands Region | 45.8 | 46.6 | 0.8 |
| 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 | |
| Derbyshire LA | 55.4 | 55.6 | 0.2 |
| East Midlands Region | 53.3 | 53.9 | 0.6 |
| 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 | |
| Derbyshire LA | 25 | 27 | 2.0 |
| East Midlands Region | 22.4 | 24.7 | 2.3 |
| 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.
