Education and Skills in Your Area - Government Office Region: South East

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
Bracknell Forest LA	70	83	13	67	77	10	76	91	15
Brighton and Hove LA	55	81	26	54	76	22	59	88	29
Buckinghamshire LA	73	86	13	69	82	13	74	90	16
East Sussex LA	63	80	17	61	76	15	67	88	21
Hampshire LA	68	83	15	67	79	12	77	90	13
Isle of Wight LA	61	79	18	59	72	13	72	87	15
Kent LA	64	77	13	62	73	11	65	84	19
Medway LA	60	77	17	58	72	14	62	86	24
Milton Keynes LA	59	77	18	55	74	19	65	88	23
Oxfordshire LA	65	82	17	64	77	13	73	88	15
Portsmouth LA	55	79	24	52	75	23	58	86	28
Reading LA	56	77	21	52	73	21	60	87	27
Slough LA	59	76	17	52	71	19	58	82	24
Southampton LA	51	77	26	52	76	24	61	87	26
Surrey LA	74	86	12	70	81	11	78	91	13
West Berkshire LA	69	82	13	66	80	14	72	91	19
West Sussex LA	65	82	17	62	77	15	73	90	17
Windsor and Maidenhead LA	71	83	12	69	81	12	73	91	18
Wokingham LA	77	87	10	75	83	8	82	91	9

South East Region	66	81	15	63	77	14	70	88	18

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%
Bracknell Forest LA	26	3	27	2
Brighton and Hove LA	44	12	44	10
Buckinghamshire LA	124	16	125	16
East Sussex LA	131	16	135	17
Hampshire LA	286	34	292	26
Isle of Wight LA	16	3	16	1
Kent LA	388	91	372	77
Medway LA	61	15	62	14
Milton Keynes LA	49	14	52	12
Oxfordshire LA	197	29	196	22
Portsmouth LA	32	11	32	7
Reading LA	34	10	34	5
Slough LA	22	7	22	4
Southampton LA	39	9	39	4
Surrey LA	197	21	197	12
West Berkshire LA	48	3	48	4
West Sussex LA	161	15	165	14
Windsor and Maidenhead LA	30	3	30	3
Wokingham LA	38	2	39	1

South East Region	1,923	314	1,927	251

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
Bracknell Forest LA	80.3	86.2	5.9
Brighton and Hove LA	78.6	84.8	6.2
Buckinghamshire LA	80.2	87.3	7.1
East Sussex LA	79.2	84.4	5.2
Hampshire LA	77.6	83.5	5.9
Isle of Wight LA	68.1	80	11.9
Kent LA	77.9	83.8	5.9
Medway LA	75.6	81.7	6.1
Milton Keynes LA	74.1	82.3	8.2
Oxfordshire LA	79.9	85.1	5.2
Portsmouth LA	74.1	82.3	8.2
Reading LA	81.3	85.8	4.5
Slough LA	77.6	80.9	3.3
Southampton LA	72.7	83.8	11.1
Surrey LA	81.1	86.2	5.1
West Berkshire LA	80.3	86.2	5.9
West Sussex LA	74.2	84.1	9.9
Windsor and Maidenhead LA	81	86.3	5.3
Wokingham LA	82.1	88.7	6.6

South East Region	78	84.4	6.4

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
Bracknell Forest LA	74.3	75.4	1.1
Brighton and Hove LA	71.2	75	3.8
Buckinghamshire LA	76.4	79.8	3.4
East Sussex LA	75.5	75.6	0.1
Hampshire LA	74.6	75.2	0.6
Isle of Wight LA	60.3	68.2	7.9
Kent LA	72	73.3	1.3
Medway LA	66.7	72.1	5.4
Milton Keynes LA	70.4	73.5	3.1
Oxfordshire LA	74.2	75.6	1.4
Portsmouth LA	61.3	71.4	10.1
Reading LA	75.8	73.4	-2.4
Slough LA	67	71.8	4.8
Southampton LA	68.6	76.2	7.6
Surrey LA	76.5	77.9	1.4
West Berkshire LA	73.5	77.2	3.7
West Sussex LA	72	74.3	2.3
Windsor and Maidenhead LA	76.5	78.8	2.3
Wokingham LA	80.4	78.5	-1.9

South East 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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