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England > South East Region > Buckinghamshire LA > Chiltern District
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 | |
| Amersham Common Ward | 45.6 | 39.7(r) | -5.9 | 80.5 | 78.7(r) | -1.8 | 91.1 | 99.3(r) | 8.2 |
| Amersham Town Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Amersham-on-the-Hill Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Asheridge Vale and Lowndes Ward | 41.7 | 47.5(r) | 5.8 | 85.2 | 93.4(r) | 8.2 | 93.9 | 99.2(r) | 5.3 |
| Ashley Green, Latimer and Chenies Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Austenwood Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Ballinger, South Heath and Chartridge Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Central Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Chalfont Common Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Chalfont St Giles Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Chesham Bois and Weedon Hill Ward | 96.4 | 100(r) | 3.6 | 97.9 | 100(r) | 2.1 | 99 | 100(r) | 1.0 |
| Cholesbury, The Lee and Bellingdon Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Gold Hill Ward | 43.4 | 60.3(r) | 16.9 | 91.6 | 94.8(r) | 3.2 | 95.2 | 99.3(r) | 4.1 |
| Great Missenden Ward | 51.6 | 58.9(r) | 7.3 | 94.1 | 97.4(r) | 3.3 | 96.1 | 99.6(r) | 3.5 |
| Hilltop and Townsend Ward | 90.9 | 94.1(r) | 3.2 | 94.9 | 97.3(r) | 2.4 | 94.9 | 97.3(r) | 2.4 |
| Holmer Green Ward | 53 | 69(r) | 16.0 | 96 | 97.9(r) | 1.9 | 98 | 100(r) | 2.0 |
| Little Chalfont Ward | 98.6 | 100(r) | 1.4 | 99.3 | 100(r) | 0.7 | 99.3 | 100(r) | 0.7 |
| Little Missenden Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Newtown Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Penn and Coleshill Ward | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A | 50 | 100(r) | 50.0 |
| Prestwood and Heath End Ward | - | 9.1(r) | N/A | 60 | 45.5(r) | -14.5 | 100 | 72.7(r) | -27.3 |
| Ridgeway Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Seer Green Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| St Mary's and Waterside Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Vale Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Chiltern District | 64.1 | 69.5(r) | 5.4 | 91.1 | 93.1(r) | 2.0 | 95.3 | 99.1(r) | 3.8 |
| Buckinghamshire LA | 59.7 | 69.6(r) | 9.9 | 91.4 | 95.3(r) | 3.9 | 94.9 | 99.1(r) | 4.2 |
| South East Region | 47.7 | 62(r) | 14.3 | 89.8 | 92.7(r) | 2.9 | 94.1 | 98.2(r) | 4.1 |
| 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% | |
| Buckinghamshire LA | 34 | 10 | 34 | 7 |
| South East Region | 474 | 126 | 469 | 87 |
| 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 | |
| Buckinghamshire LA | 60.4 | 60.3 | -0.1 |
| South East Region | 48.7 | 49.4 | 0.7 |
| 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 | |
| Buckinghamshire LA | 60.4 | 63.3 | 2.9 |
| South East Region | 56.3 | 57.6 | 1.3 |
| 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 | |
| Buckinghamshire LA | 32.6 | 35.3 | 2.7 |
| South East Region | 26.8 | 29.2 | 2.4 |
| England | 25.6 | 27.9 | 2.3 |
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.