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England > East Midlands Region > Derbyshire LA > High Peak 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 | |
| Barms Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Blackbrook Ward | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A |
| Burbage Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Buxton Central Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Chapel East Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Chapel West Ward | 51.1 | 57.5(r) | 6.4 | 94 | 93(r) | -1.0 | 97 | 99.5(r) | 2.5 |
| Corbar Ward | 44.9 | 75.3(r) | 30.4 | 79.5 | 94.1(r) | 14.6 | 80.8 | 98.8(r) | 18.0 |
| Cote Heath Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Dinting Ward | 41.4 | 53.7(r) | 12.3 | 91.2 | 91(r) | -0.2 | 96.1 | 99.7(r) | 3.6 |
| Gamesley Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Hadfield North Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Hadfield South Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Hayfield Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Hope Valley Ward | 53.4 | 69.7(r) | 16.3 | 95.5 | 91.9(r) | -3.6 | 95.5 | 99(r) | 3.5 |
| Howard Town Ward | 31.5 | 53.6(r) | 22.1 | 87.7 | 92.9(r) | 5.2 | 94.5 | 97.6(r) | 3.1 |
| Limestone Peak Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| New Mills East Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| New Mills West Ward | 47.1 | 60.6(r) | 13.5 | 89.3 | 95.2(r) | 5.9 | 95 | 98.9(r) | 3.9 |
| Old Glossop Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Padfield Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Sett Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Simmondley Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| St John's Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Stone Bench Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Temple Ward | 42.3 | 62.9(r) | 20.6 | 86.5 | 95.1(r) | 8.6 | 94.6 | 99.6(r) | 5.0 |
| Tintwistle Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Whaley Bridge Ward | - | .(r) | N/A | 37.5 | .(r) | N/A | 62.5 | .(r) | N/A |
| Whitfield Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| High Peak District | 43.8 | 60(r) | 16.2 | 88.9 | 93(r) | 4.1 | 94 | 99(r) | 5.0 |
| 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 |
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.