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Education and Skills in Your Area - Parliamentary Constituency: South Thanet
England > South East Region > Kent LA > South Thanet Constituency
GCSE and equivalent results
- GCSE and equivalent results, percentage of pupils gaining
- 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
- National Indicator 84: Percentage of pupils achieving of 2 or more A* - C grades in Science GCSEs or equivalent
- National Indicator 97: Percentage of pupils making 2 levels of progress in English between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
- National Indicator 98: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
GCSE and equivalent results, percentage of pupils gaining 
| achieving 5+ A*-C | achieving 5+ A*-G | any passes | |||||||
| 1997 | 2008 | % points difference | 1997 | 2008 | % points difference | 1997 | 2008 | % points difference | |
| Beacon Road Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Bradstowe Ward | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A | - | -(r) | N/A |
| Central Harbour Ward | 96.3 | 94.8(r) | -1.5 | 100 | 100(r) | 0.0 | 100 | 100(r) | 0.0 |
| Cliffsend and Pegwell Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Eastcliff Ward | 87.2 | 93.6(r) | 6.4 | 98.3 | 98.2(r) | -0.1 | 98.3 | 100(r) | 1.7 |
| Kingsgate Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Little Stour and Ashstone Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Middle Deal and Sholden Ward | 21.2 | 68.4(r) | 47.2 | 80.5 | 94.7(r) | 14.2 | 96.5 | 98.2(r) | 1.7 |
| Nethercourt Ward | 23 | .(r) | N/A | 92 | .(r) | N/A | 98.9 | .(r) | N/A |
| Newington Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Northwood Ward | 1.4 | 46.7(r) | 45.3 | 48.6 | 84(r) | 35.4 | 81.4 | 96.7(r) | 15.3 |
| Sandwich Ward | 60 | 79.7(r) | 19.7 | 93.9 | 98.1(r) | 4.2 | 100 | 99.7(r) | -0.3 |
| Sir Moses Montefiore Ward | 8 | .(r) | N/A | 78.4 | .(r) | N/A | 89.8 | .(r) | N/A |
| St Peters Ward | 51.8 | 70.4(r) | 18.6 | 97.1 | 95.2(r) | -1.9 | 98.9 | 99.1(r) | 0.2 |
| Thanet Villages Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Viking Ward | 12.6 | 37.3(r) | 24.7 | 72.6 | 79.4(r) | 6.8 | 84.2 | 92.1(r) | 7.9 |
| South Thanet Constituency | 49.5 | 69.3(r) | 19.8 | 90.4 | 92.5(r) | 2.1 | 96 | 97.4(r) | 1.4 |
| Kent LA | . | 67.4(r) | . | . | 92.9(r) | . | . | 98.4(r) | . |
| South East Region | 47.7 | 66(r) | 18.3 | 89.8 | 93.2(r) | 3.4 | 94.1 | 98.5(r) | 4.4 |
| England | 45.1 | 65.3(r) | 20.2 | 86.4 | 91.6(r) | 5.2 | 92.3 | 98.6(r) | 6.3 |
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% | |
| Kent LA | 101 | 42 | 96 | 33 |
| 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 | |
| Kent LA | 45.6 | 46.1 | 0.5 |
| 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 | |
| Kent LA | 53.2 | 55.3 | 2.1 |
| 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 | |
| Kent LA | 25.2 | 27.3 | 2.1 |
| South East Region | 26.8 | 29.2 | 2.4 |
| England | 25.6 | 27.9 | 2.3 |
Graphics
- Achieving 5+ A*-C - 2008
- Achieving 5+ A*-C - Difference
- Achieving 5+ A*-G - 2008
- Achieving 5+ A*-G - Difference
- Achieving Any Passes - 2008
- Achieving Any Passes - Difference
National Summary
Revised figures for 2008 show that in maintained schools 65.3 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.
