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Education and Skills in Your Area - District: Tunbridge Wells
England > South East Region > Kent LA > Tunbridge Wells District
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 | 2009 | % points difference | 1997 | 2009 | % points difference | 1997 | 2009 | % points difference | |
| Benenden and Cranbrook Ward | 65 | 87(r) | 22 | 65 | 82(r) | 17 | 65 | 87(r) | 22 |
| Brenchley and Horsmonden Ward | 89 | 78(r) | -11 | 89 | 73(r) | -16 | 89 | 83(r) | -6 |
| Broadwater Ward | 54 | 72(r) | 18 | 54 | 65(r) | 11 | 54 | 74(r) | 20 |
| Capel Ward | 72 | 68(r) | -4 | 72 | 65(r) | -7 | 72 | 88(r) | 16 |
| Culverden Ward | 68 | 85(r) | 17 | 68 | 85(r) | 17 | 68 | 89(r) | 21 |
| Frittenden and Sissinghurst Ward | 89 | 92(r) | 3 | 89 | 97(r) | 8 | 89 | 95(r) | 6 |
| Goudhurst and Lamberhurst Ward | 84 | 92(r) | 8 | 84 | 90(r) | 6 | 84 | 97(r) | 13 |
| Hawkhurst and Sandhurst Ward | 67 | 73(r) | 6 | 67 | 57(r) | -10 | 67 | 83(r) | 16 |
| Paddock Wood East Ward | 68 | 76(r) | 8 | 68 | 80(r) | 12 | 68 | 82(r) | 14 |
| Paddock Wood West Ward | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A |
| Pantiles and St Mark's Ward | 97 | 97(r) | 0 | 97 | 97(r) | 0 | 97 | 98(r) | 1 |
| Park Ward | 79 | 79(r) | 0 | 79 | 76(r) | -3 | 79 | 81(r) | 2 |
| Pembury Ward | 73 | 91(r) | 18 | 73 | 74(r) | 1 | 73 | 91(r) | 18 |
| Rusthall Ward | 51 | 75(r) | 24 | 51 | 56(r) | 5 | 51 | 81(r) | 30 |
| St James' Ward | 25 | 75(r) | 50 | 25 | 67(r) | 42 | 25 | 83(r) | 58 |
| St John's Ward | 73 | 90(r) | 17 | 73 | 85(r) | 12 | 73 | 94(r) | 21 |
| Sherwood Ward | 41 | 55(r) | 14 | 41 | 55(r) | 14 | 41 | 77(r) | 36 |
| Southborough and High Brooms Ward | 45 | 74(r) | 29 | 45 | 71(r) | 26 | 45 | 89(r) | 44 |
| Southborough North Ward | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A |
| Speldhurst and Bidborough Ward | 82 | 95(r) | 13 | 82 | 91(r) | 9 | 82 | 96(r) | 14 |
| Tunbridge Wells District | 70 | 82(r) | 12 | 69 | 77(r) | 8 | 74 | 88(r) | 14 |
| Kent LA | 64 | 81(r) | 17 | 62 | 81(r) | 19 | 65 | 89(r) | 24 |
| South East Region | 66 | 81(r) | 15 | 63 | 78(r) | 15 | 70 | 89(r) | 19 |
| England | 63 | 80(r) | 17 | 62 | 79(r) | 17 | 68 | 88(r) | 20 |
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 | 2009 | |||
| Total number of schools | Schools <55% | Total number of schools | Schools <55% | |
| Kent LA | 388 | 91 | 386 | 70 |
| South East Region | 1,923 | 314 | 1,945 | 242 |
| England | 13,565 | 2,283 | 13,533 | 1,472 |
National Indicator 93: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
| 2006 | 2009 | % points difference | |
| Kent LA | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| South East Region | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| England | 81 | 82 | 1 |
National Indicator 94: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
| 2006 | 2009 | % points difference | |
| Kent LA | 72 | 78 | 6 |
| South East Region | 73 | 79 | 6 |
| England | 74 | 81 | 7 |
Graphics
- English - 2009
- English - Difference
- Mathematics - 2009
- Mathematics - Difference
- Science - 2009
- Science - Difference
National Summary
Revised figures for 2009 show that 80 per cent of 11 year olds reached the required standard in English up from 63 per cent in 1997. In Mathematics 79 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 2009 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 1,472. This compares with 2,283 in 2005.
In 2009 82 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This compares with 81 per cent in 2006.
In 2009 81 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in Mathematics between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This compares with 74 per cent in 2006.
