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England > South East Region

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
Aldershot Constituency	69	82	13	66	79	13	77	90	13
Arundel and South Downs Constituency	66	88	22	64	84	20	75	93	18
Ashford Constituency	63	78	15	59	72	13	62	84	22
Aylesbury Constituency	72	83	11	68	79	11	73	89	16
Banbury Constituency	62	82	20	62	76	14	71	89	18
Basingstoke Constituency	64	83	19	65	76	11	75	88	13
Beaconsfield Constituency	76	86	10	71	82	11	77	91	14
Bexhill and Battle Constituency	67	83	16	63	79	16	68	91	23
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton Constituency	58	79	21	55	74	19	68	90	22
Bracknell Constituency	71	84	13	69	79	10	78	91	13
Brighton, Kemptown Constituency	50	77	27	49	69	20	53	84	31
Brighton, Pavilion Constituency	58	84	26	60	81	21	62	90	28
Buckingham Constituency	74	90	16	70	86	16	77	95	18
Canterbury Constituency	62	79	17	61	76	15	67	88	21
Chatham and Aylesford Constituency	62	79	17	60	75	15	66	88	22
Chesham and Amersham Constituency	80	91	11	75	86	11	80	94	14
Chichester Constituency	63	78	15	61	74	13	73	88	15
Crawley Constituency	57	79	22	53	71	18	65	84	19
Dartford Constituency	64	78	14	63	77	14	64	85	21
Dover Constituency	63	73	10	61	70	9	65	81	16
East Hampshire Constituency	70	85	15	70	77	7	80	91	11
East Surrey Constituency	74	86	12	70	80	10	79	90	11
East Worthing and Shoreham Constituency	61	81	20	56	77	21	65	89	24
Eastbourne Constituency	59	72	13	57	70	13	63	83	20
Eastleigh Constituency	66	81	15	63	77	14	73	91	18
Epsom and Ewell Constituency	76	88	12	71	82	11	78	91	13
Esher and Walton Constituency	73	86	13	69	79	10	73	91	18
Fareham Constituency	72	83	11	72	80	8	81	91	10
Faversham and Mid Kent Constituency	61	79	18	62	72	10	63	82	19
Folkestone and Hythe Constituency	60	74	14	60	73	13	63	82	19
Gillingham Constituency	64	78	14	61	73	12	61	86	25
Gosport Constituency	63	76	13	61	73	12	66	88	22
Gravesham Constituency	59	76	17	58	70	12	61	83	22
Guildford Constituency	73	85	12	69	80	11	81	92	11
Hastings and Rye Constituency	50	75	25	50	68	18	58	84	26
Havant Constituency	57	73	16	56	69	13	69	84	15
Henley Constituency	73	85	12	75	81	6	84	91	7
Horsham Constituency	80	90	10	77	86	9	87	94	7
Hove Constituency	58	82	24	59	78	19	63	89	26
Isle of Wight Constituency	60	79	19	58	72	14	72	87	15
Lewes Constituency	69	81	12	68	79	11	74	91	17
Maidenhead Constituency	73	86	13	73	85	12	78	92	14
Maidstone and The Weald Constituency	70	79	9	66	73	7	70	83	13
Medway Constituency	60	77	17	57	71	14	63	85	22
Mid Sussex Constituency	72	84	12	73	80	7	82	91	9
Milton Keynes South West Constituency	52	76	24	50	72	22	60	86	26
Mole Valley Constituency	76	88	12	71	81	10	78	91	13
New Forest East Constituency	69	82	13	69	81	12	81	92	11
New Forest West Constituency	72	85	13	71	81	10	84	93	9
Newbury Constituency	70	82	12	66	79	13	75	89	14
North East Hampshire Constituency	74	88	14	72	85	13	79	93	14
North East Milton Keynes Constituency	65	78	13	60	75	15	71	90	19
North Thanet Constituency	60	72	12	57	68	11	56	82	26
North West Hampshire Constituency	66	82	16	66	80	14	75	90	15
Oxford East Constituency	51	71	20	48	66	18	55	77	22
Oxford West and Abingdon Constituency	71	83	12	66	80	14	79	89	10
Portsmouth North Constituency	54	79	25	53	74	21	59	87	28
Portsmouth South Constituency	56	79	23	48	75	27	57	84	27
Reading East Constituency	68	79	11	65	76	11	71	84	13
Reading West Constituency	56	77	21	52	74	22	57	89	32
Reigate Constituency	71	85	14	66	80	14	68	93	25
Romsey Constituency	76	86	10	72	84	12	83	92	9
Runnymede and Weybridge Constituency	75	84	9	72	79	7	79	91	12
Sevenoaks Constituency	69	83	14	71	82	11	70	89	19
Sittingbourne and Sheppey Constituency	58	71	13	56	64	8	64	80	16
Slough Constituency	58	77	19	52	72	20	58	83	25
South Thanet Constituency	61	75	14	60	69	9	57	82	25
South West Surrey Constituency	72	88	16	68	85	17	79	94	15
Southampton, Itchen  Constituency	51	80	29	54	78	24	64	90	26
Southampton, Test  Constituency	51	77	26	51	75	24	57	87	30
Spelthorne Constituency	71	84	13	68	78	10	77	90	13
Surrey Heath Constituency	72	83	11	71	80	9	81	90	9
Tonbridge and Malling Constituency	71	83	12	69	76	7	70	89	19
Tunbridge Wells Constituency	70	84	14	69	77	8	74	88	14
Wantage Constituency	63	84	21	68	79	11	77	91	14
Wealden Constituency	71	88	17	69	86	17	75	94	19
Winchester Constituency	71	84	13	70	81	11	80	91	11
Windsor Constituency	71	83	12	67	79	12	71	91	20
Witney Constituency	71	85	14	66	78	12	78	90	12
Woking Constituency	75	84	9	74	80	6	82	90	8
Wokingham Constituency	76	87	11	73	82	9	80	92	12
Worthing West Constituency	63	78	15	56	73	17	64	86	22
Wycombe Constituency	65	82	17	63	77	14	66	85	19
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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