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England > South West Region > Devon LA > South Hams 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 | |
| Allington and Loddiswell Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Avon and Harbourne Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Bickleigh and Shaugh Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Charterlands Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Cornwood and Sparkwell Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Dartington Ward | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A |
| Dartmouth Townstal Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Dartmouth and Kingswear Ward | 36 | 39.1(r) | 3.1 | 91.9 | 94.6(r) | 2.7 | 95.3 | 96.7(r) | 1.4 |
| East Dart Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Eastmoor Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Erme Valley Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Ivybridge Central Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Ivybridge Filham Ward | 59.5 | 79.7(r) | 20.2 | 97.7 | 97.2(r) | -0.5 | 97.7 | 98.9(r) | 1.2 |
| Ivybridge Woodlands Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Kingsbridge East Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Kingsbridge North Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Marldon Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Newton and Noss Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Salcombe and Malborough Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Saltstone Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Skerries Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| South Brent Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Stokenham Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Thurlestone Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Totnes Bridgetown Ward | 55.6 | 65.8(r) | 10.2 | 84.9 | 94.2(r) | 9.3 | 95.4 | 98.8(r) | 3.4 |
| Totnes Town Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Wembury and Brixton Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| West Dart Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Westville and Alvington Ward | 58.7 | 72.1(r) | 13.4 | 92.9 | 97.5(r) | 4.6 | 96.2 | 99(r) | 2.8 |
| Yealmpton Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| South Hams District | 55.3 | 69.4(r) | 14.1 | 91.7 | 95.4(r) | 3.7 | 96.1 | 97.9(r) | 1.8 |
| Devon LA | . | 57.3(r) | . | . | 92.3(r) | . | . | 98.1(r) | . |
| South West Region | 47.1 | 59.5(r) | 12.4 | 90.1 | 91.9(r) | 1.8 | 94.8 | 98.1(r) | 3.3 |
| 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% | |
| Devon LA | 37 | 5 | 37 | 3 |
| South West Region | 299 | 58 | 295 | 46 |
| 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 | |
| Devon LA | 52.1 | 50.7 | -1.4 |
| South West Region | 50.2 | 49.9 | -0.3 |
| 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 | |
| Devon LA | 57.5 | 57.7 | 0.2 |
| South West Region | 56 | 57.6 | 1.6 |
| 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 | |
| Devon LA | 28.6 | 29.2 | 0.6 |
| South West Region | 26.7 | 27.4 | 0.7 |
| 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.