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
Adur District	52	79	27	47	76	29	54	87	33
Arun District	62	82	20	58	78	20	71	91	20
Ashford District	63	78	15	59	72	13	62	84	22
Aylesbury Vale District	71	84	13	67	81	14	72	91	19
Basingstoke and Deane District	66	84	18	67	78	11	76	89	13
Bracknell Forest District	70	83	13	67	77	10	76	91	15
Brighton and Hove District	54	81	27	54	76	22	59	88	29
Canterbury District	63	78	15	63	75	12	67	88	21
Cherwell District	63	82	19	63	77	14	73	89	16
Chichester District	64	79	15	61	75	14	74	89	15
Chiltern District	81	92	11	77	87	10	82	95	13
Crawley District	57	79	22	53	71	18	65	84	19
Dartford District	63	78	15	62	76	14	62	84	22
Dover District	64	74	10	62	71	9	65	82	17
East Hampshire District	70	86	16	70	79	9	78	92	14
Eastbourne District	57	71	14	55	70	15	63	82	19
Eastleigh District	68	83	15	64	80	16	74	92	18
Elmbridge District	75	88	13	72	81	9	76	92	16
Epsom and Ewell District	74	88	14	69	80	11	76	90	14
Fareham District	74	84	10	74	81	7	82	92	10
Gosport District	59	74	15	57	70	13	62	86	24
Gravesham District	59	76	17	58	70	12	61	83	22
Guildford District	72	84	12	68	79	11	78	90	12
Hart District	80	90	10	77	87	10	85	95	10
Hastings District	48	75	27	49	67	18	59	83	24
Havant District	58	74	16	57	70	13	70	84	14
Horsham District	77	89	12	74	85	11	85	93	8
Isle of Wight District	60	79	19	58	72	14	72	87	15
Lewes District	67	81	14	67	78	11	72	90	18
Maidstone District	68	80	12	66	74	8	69	83	14
Medway District	60	77	17	58	72	14	62	86	24
Mid Sussex District	72	86	14	72	81	9	80	92	12
Milton Keynes District	58	77	19	54	74	20	65	88	23
Mole Valley District	76	88	12	70	81	11	79	90	11
New Forest District	70	83	13	70	81	11	83	92	9
Oxford District	53	73	20	50	69	19	57	79	22
Portsmouth District	55	79	24	51	75	24	58	86	28
Reading District	57	77	20	54	74	20	60	87	27
Reigate and Banstead District	72	86	14	66	81	15	71	92	21
Rother District	68	81	13	64	77	13	67	89	22
Runnymede District	72	81	9	69	77	8	76	89	13
Rushmoor District	66	81	15	62	77	15	75	89	14
Sevenoaks District	69	83	14	70	81	11	71	88	17
Shepway District	60	74	14	60	73	13	63	82	19
Slough District	58	77	19	51	72	21	58	83	25
South Bucks District	72	86	14	70	82	12	74	91	17
South Oxfordshire District	69	84	15	71	79	8	81	90	9
Southampton District	51	78	27	53	76	23	61	88	27
Spelthorne District	71	84	13	68	78	10	77	90	13
Surrey Heath District	75	85	10	74	82	8	84	91	7
Swale District	57	72	15	55	65	10	62	80	18
Tandridge District	75	86	11	71	80	9	79	91	12
Test Valley District	68	83	15	67	80	13	80	90	10
Thanet District	57	72	15	55	66	11	53	80	27
Tonbridge and Malling District	72	83	11	70	77	7	71	89	18
Tunbridge Wells District	70	82	12	69	76	7	74	87	13
Vale of White Horse District	70	85	15	68	80	12	79	92	13
Waverley District	73	88	15	69	85	16	80	94	14
Wealden District	70	87	17	68	84	16	73	94	21
West Berkshire District	69	82	13	66	80	14	72	91	19
West Oxfordshire District	71	85	14	66	77	11	78	90	12
Winchester District	71	84	13	70	81	11	80	91	11
Windsor and Maidenhead District	71	83	12	69	81	12	73	91	18
Woking District	76	84	8	74	79	5	82	91	9
Wokingham District	77	87	10	75	83	8	82	91	9
Worthing District	65	79	14	60	72	12	69	87	18
Wycombe District	72	85	13	67	80	13	72	88	16

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%
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
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
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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