Education and Skills in Your Area - Government Office Region: North West

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
Abercromby Ward	58	79	21	58	83	25	58	85	27
Abram Ward	48	77	29	48	81	33	48	90	42
Acton Ward	69	95	26	69	86	17	69	92	23
Adlington and Anderton Ward	78	90	12	78	94	16	78	97	19
Aigburth Ward	78	95	17	78	86	8	78	97	19
Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley Ward	60	100	40	60	100	40	60	100	40
Ainsdale Ward	75	84	9	75	84	9	75	93	18
Alderley Edge Ward	78	92	14	78	83	5	78	92	14
Alexandra Ward (Crewe and Nantwich District)	31	100	69	31	100	69	31	100	69
Alexandra Ward (Oldham District)	45	65	20	45	60	15	45	75	30
All Saints Ward	52	63	11	52	37	-15	52	66	14
Allerton Ward	56	55	-1	56	55	-1	56	74	18
Alsager Central Ward	81	95	14	81	95	14	81	98	17
Alsager East Ward	75	99	24	75	93	18	75	99	24
Alsager West Ward	65	91	26	65	82	17	65	95	30
Alston Moor Ward	69	92	23	69	84	15	69	88	19
Alston and Hothersall Ward	69	72	3	69	67	-2	69	78	9
Altham Ward	59	85	26	59	89	30	59	93	34
Altrincham Ward	66	93	27	66	90	24	66	99	33
Anchorsholme Ward	75	95	20	75	85	10	75	98	23
Anfield Ward	67	81	14	67	70	3	67	89	22
Ansdell Ward	87	97	10	87	92	5	87	97	10
Appleby (Appleby) Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Appleby (Bongate) Ward	65	84	19	65	74	9	65	81	16
Appleton Ward (Halton District)	62	87	25	62	82	20	62	94	32
Appleton Ward (Warrington District)	83	92	9	83	91	8	83	100	17
Ardwick Ward	49	71	22	49	74	25	49	83	34
Arlecdon Ward	82	100	18	82	100	18	82	100	18
Arnside and Beetham Ward	81	94	13	81	94	13	81	100	19
Arundel Ward	47	55	8	47	51	4	47	59	12
Ashton Ward (Fylde District)	80	76	-4	80	76	-4	80	89	9
Ashton Ward (Preston District)	77	86	9	77	81	4	77	90	13
Ashton Hurst Ward	61	80	19	61	78	17	61	83	22
Ashton St. Michael's Ward	55	88	33	55	90	35	55	94	39
Ashton St. Peters' Ward	43	53	10	43	48	5	43	81	38
Ashton Waterloo Ward	56	82	26	56	87	31	56	95	39
Ashton-Golborne Ward	71	77	6	71	76	5	71	84	13
Ashurst Ward	77	89	12	77	86	9	77	98	21
Askham Ward	85	87	2	85	73	-12	85	100	15
Aspatria Ward	57	90	33	57	85	28	57	90	33
Aspull-Standish Ward	70	96	26	70	88	18	70	96	26
Astbury Ward	96	91	-5	96	91	-5	96	97	1
Astley Bridge Ward	77	85	8	77	81	4	77	94	17
Astley and Buckshaw Ward	67	87	20	67	87	20	67	91	24
Atherton Ward	63	87	24	63	83	20	63	90	27
Audenshaw Ward	56	79	23	56	73	17	56	85	29
Audlem Ward	59	87	28	59	80	21	59	93	34
Audley Ward	65	81	16	65	72	7	65	83	18
Aughton Park Ward	73	92	19	73	80	7	73	92	19
Aughton and Downholland Ward	80	96	16	80	96	16	80	100	20
Baguley Ward	45	69	24	45	70	25	45	85	40
Balderstone Ward	48	79	31	48	80	32	48	88	40
Bamber Bridge East Ward	59	67	8	59	67	8	59	76	17
Bamber Bridge North Ward	58	77	19	58	68	10	58	87	29
Bamber Bridge West Ward	51	72	21	51	81	30	51	94	43
Bank Hall Ward	57	69	12	57	63	6	57	87	30
Bare Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Barlow Moor Ward	54	62	8	54	67	13	54	74	20
Barnfield Ward	66	79	13	66	75	9	66	84	18
Barnton Ward	52	79	27	52	85	33	52	85	33
Barony Weaver Ward	53	82	29	53	84	31	53	88	35
Barrow Ward	67	76	9	67	65	-2	67	82	15
Barrow Island Ward	43	60	17	43	65	22	43	80	37
Barrowford Ward	71	90	19	71	79	8	71	88	17
Barton Ward	66	79	13	66	81	15	66	89	23
Bastwell Ward	32	80	48	32	71	39	32	82	50
Baxenden Ward	77	79	2	77	85	8	77	100	23
Beardwood with Lammack Ward	68	91	23	68	91	23	68	91	23
Bebington Ward	74	90	16	74	86	12	74	92	18
Beckermet Ward	56	62	6	56	62	6	56	81	25
Bedford-Astley Ward	46	64	18	46	51	5	46	81	35
Beech Hill Ward	58	80	22	58	74	16	58	87	29
Beechwood Ward	77	78	1	77	73	-4	77	90	13
Belah Ward	79	74	-5	79	75	-4	79	83	4
Belle Vue Ward	60	92	32	60	87	27	60	95	35
Benchill Ward	29	50	21	29	52	23	29	71	42
Besses Ward	57	83	26	57	73	16	57	89	32
Beswick and Clayton Ward	43	72	29	43	77	34	43	84	41
Bewsey and Whitecross Ward	58	74	16	58	74	16	58	87	29
Bickerstaffe Ward	57	75	18	57	75	18	57	75	18
Bidston Ward	52	70	18	52	74	22	52	85	33
Billinge and Seneley Green Ward	81	90	9	81	83	2	81	94	13
Billington and Old Langho Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Birch Green Ward	51	74	23	51	76	25	51	99	48
Birchfield Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Birchin Ward	76	97	21	76	97	21	76	100	24
Birchwood Ward	71	84	13	71	76	5	71	86	15
Birkdale Ward	72	85	13	72	81	9	72	92	20
Birkenhead Ward	49	72	23	49	73	24	49	84	35
Bispham Ward	-	95	N/A	-	86	N/A	-	95	N/A
Blackbrook Ward	64	84	20	64	76	12	64	92	28
Blackfriars Ward	39	66	27	39	71	32	39	83	44
Blackley Ward	59	63	4	59	66	7	59	78	19
Blacko and Higherford Ward	80	92	12	80	100	20	80	100	20
Blackrod Ward	77	89	12	77	81	4	77	90	13
Blacon Hall Ward	43	75	32	43	84	41	43	92	49
Blacon Lodge Ward	45	65	20	45	50	5	45	74	29
Bloomfield Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Blundellsands Ward	79	91	12	79	90	11	79	98	19
Bollington Central Ward	92	93	1	92	95	3	92	98	6
Bollington East Ward	71	82	11	71	82	11	71	91	20
Bollington West Ward	72	89	17	72	84	12	72	89	17
Bolton-le-Sands Ward	81	91	10	81	86	5	81	98	17
Boltons Ward	62	76	14	62	81	19	62	95	33
Bootle Ward	75	83	8	75	83	8	75	100	25
Botcherby Ward	51	73	22	51	68	17	51	82	31
Boughton Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Boughton Heath Ward	70	74	4	70	69	-1	70	80	10
Boulsworth Ward	82	99	17	82	91	9	82	96	14
Bourne Ward	62	68	6	62	63	1	62	80	18
Bowdon Ward	84	91	7	84	93	9	84	97	13
Bowland, Newton and Slaidburn Ward	33	92	59	33	92	59	33	100	67
Bradford Ward	53	71	18	53	75	22	53	82	29
Bradley Ward	54	75	21	54	61	7	54	82	28
Bradshaw Ward	62	86	24	62	81	19	62	91	29
Brampton Ward	67	87	20	67	80	13	67	93	26
Bransty Ward	41	85	44	41	90	49	41	90	49
Breck Ward	82	97	15	82	94	12	82	100	18
Breckfield Ward	37	51	14	37	63	26	37	72	35
Bredbury Ward	67	78	11	67	81	14	67	92	25
Breightmet Ward	54	77	23	54	75	21	54	84	30
Brereton Ward	83	92	9	83	85	2	83	100	17
Briercliffe Ward	77	82	5	77	80	3	77	91	14
Brierfield Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Brimrod and Deeplish Ward	52	69	17	52	68	16	52	75	23
Brindle and Hoghton Ward	75	92	17	75	86	11	75	96	21
Brinnington Ward	56	69	13	56	70	14	56	80	24
Broad Oak Ward (St. Helens District)	40	67	27	40	71	31	40	84	44
Broad Oak Ward (South Ribble District)	91	78	-13	91	87	-4	91	100	9
Broadgreen Ward	43	81	38	43	78	35	43	86	43
Broadheath Ward (Trafford District)	78	94	16	78	90	12	78	99	21
Broadheath Ward (Halton District)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brock Ward	87	91	4	87	91	4	87	100	13
Bromborough Ward	68	80	12	68	70	2	68	88	20
Bromley Cross Ward	77	88	11	77	86	9	77	95	18
Brookfield Ward	52	66	14	52	68	16	52	78	26
Brooklands Ward (Manchester District)	65	64	-1	65	66	1	65	87	22
Brooklands Ward (Trafford District)	94	94	0	94	96	2	94	97	3
Brough Ward	55	60	5	55	70	15	55	80	25
Broughton Ward (Salford District)	57	70	13	57	64	7	57	75	18
Broughton Ward (South Lakeland District)	69	76	7	69	88	19	69	92	23
Broughton St Bridget's Ward	64	89	25	64	91	27	64	91	27
Brunshaw Ward	65	72	7	65	81	16	65	95	30
Brunswick Ward	60	71	11	60	67	7	60	78	18
Bryn Ward	72	87	15	72	89	17	72	96	24
Bucklow Ward	48	72	24	48	70	22	48	86	38
Buglawton Ward	61	98	37	61	90	29	61	100	39
Bulk Ward	63	74	11	63	72	9	63	88	25
Bunbury Ward	82	90	8	82	82	0	82	92	10
Burgh Ward	79	83	4	79	92	13	79	92	13
Burnage Ward	46	79	33	46	75	29	46	86	40
Burnden Ward	58	77	19	58	68	10	58	79	21
Burneside Ward	53	94	41	53	65	12	53	88	35
Burscough East Ward	66	78	12	66	79	13	66	85	19
Burscough West Ward	68	72	4	68	63	-5	68	93	25
Burton and Holme Ward	82	93	11	82	88	6	82	100	18
Burton and Ness Ward	77	85	8	77	85	8	77	85	8
Burtonwood and Winwick Ward	53	83	30	53	82	29	53	88	35
Cabus Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Cadishead Ward	64	86	22	64	89	25	64	98	34
Cadley Ward	68	96	28	68	93	25	68	99	31
Calder Ward	71	93	22	71	93	22	71	100	29
Cale Green Ward	52	70	18	52	62	10	52	79	27
Cambridge Ward	86	88	2	86	88	2	86	94	8
Cantril Farm Ward	17	22	5	17	35	18	17	57	40
Carleton Ward	71	86	15	71	85	14	71	95	24
Carnforth Ward	64	82	18	64	88	24	64	94	30
Cartmel Ward	95	89	-6	95	89	-6	95	93	-2
Castle Ward (Carlisle District)	65	77	12	65	66	1	65	79	14
Castle Ward (Lancaster District)	35	74	39	35	83	48	35	87	52
Castlefields Ward	56	79	23	56	80	24	56	85	29
Castleton Ward	50	81	31	50	79	29	50	90	40
Catterall Ward	75	78	3	75	89	14	75	100	25
Central Ward (Barrow-in-Furness District)	49	79	30	49	73	24	49	90	41
Central Ward (Bolton District)	42	80	38	42	73	31	42	86	44
Central Ward (Ellesmere Port and Neston District)	41	64	23	41	70	29	41	87	46
Central Ward (Fylde District)	75	98	23	75	93	18	75	97	22
Central Ward (Hyndburn District)	29	57	28	29	55	26	29	55	26
Central Ward (Manchester District)	38	79	41	38	76	38	38	82	44
Central and Falinge Ward	39	63	24	39	64	25	39	71	32
Chadderton Central Ward	63	77	14	63	75	12	63	83	20
Chadderton North Ward	49	72	23	49	74	25	49	78	29
Chadderton South Ward	44	87	43	44	81	37	44	89	45
Charlestown Ward	71	76	5	71	80	9	71	94	23
Charnock Ward	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10
Chatburn Ward	69	100	31	69	92	23	69	92	23
Cheadle Ward	70	86	16	70	76	6	70	90	20
Cheadle Hulme North Ward	72	87	15	72	86	14	72	94	22
Cheadle Hulme South Ward	85	93	8	85	95	10	85	98	13
Cheetham Ward	48	74	26	48	73	25	48	80	32
Chelford Ward	81	100	19	81	100	19	81	100	19
Cherryfield Ward	39	68	29	39	58	19	39	76	37
Childwall Ward	82	94	12	82	90	8	82	97	15
Chipping Ward	65	75	10	65	83	18	65	96	31
Chisnall Ward	70	94	24	70	91	21	70	98	28
Chorley East Ward	50	75	25	50	71	21	50	92	42
Chorley North East Ward	77	80	3	77	73	-4	77	76	-1
Chorley North West Ward	60	84	24	60	75	15	60	83	23
Chorley South East Ward	75	84	9	75	79	4	75	80	5
Chorley South West Ward	58	70	12	58	82	24	58	86	28
Chorlton Ward	69	87	18	69	86	17	69	95	26
Christchurch Ward	81	91	10	81	83	2	81	91	10
Christleton Ward	86	93	7	86	92	6	86	100	14
Church Ward (Bury District)	81	92	11	81	90	9	81	96	15
Church Ward (Sefton District)	59	84	25	59	84	25	59	91	32
Church Ward (Hyndburn District)	60	83	23	60	76	16	60	81	21
Church Ward (Liverpool District)	71	85	14	71	81	10	71	86	15
City and St Anne's Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Claremont Ward (Blackpool District)	60	48	-12	60	49	-11	60	61	1
Claremont Ward (Salford District)	67	88	21	67	74	7	67	90	23
Clatterbridge Ward	77	89	12	77	85	8	77	99	22
Claughton Ward	61	70	9	61	76	15	61	85	24
Clayton-le-Dale with Ramsgreave Ward	85	82	-3	85	80	-5	85	91	6
Clayton-le-Moors Ward	69	92	23	69	87	18	69	97	28
Clayton-le-Woods North Ward	69	82	13	69	80	11	69	87	18
Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden Ward	53	82	29	53	75	22	53	96	43
Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods Ward	90	90	0	90	87	-3	90	97	7
Cleator Moor North Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Cleator Moor South Ward	42	84	42	42	74	32	42	95	53
Cleveleys Park Ward	79	71	-8	79	81	2	79	90	11
Clifford Ward	44	52	8	44	56	12	44	72	28
Clifton Ward (Blackpool District)	35	66	31	35	74	39	35	91	56
Clifton Ward (Fylde District)	88	91	3	88	92	4	88	95	7
Clifton Ward (Allerdale District)	83	40	-43	83	80	-3	83	100	17
Cliviger with Worsthorne Ward	80	90	10	80	92	12	80	96	16
Clover Hill Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Clubmoor Ward	52	81	29	52	71	19	52	85	33
Coal Clough with Deerplay Ward	75	97	22	75	88	13	75	94	19
Coates Ward	68	80	12	68	79	11	68	87	19
Cogshall Ward	83	98	15	83	93	10	83	93	10
Coldhurst Ward	31	73	42	31	78	47	31	85	54
College Ward (Chester District)	61	66	5	61	77	16	61	80	19
College Ward (Preston District)	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Congleton Central Ward	68	76	8	68	73	5	68	76	8
Congleton North Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Congleton North West Ward	89	100	11	89	100	11	89	100	11
Congleton South Ward	95	90	-5	95	83	-12	95	90	-5
Congleton West Ward	79	94	15	79	95	16	79	96	17
Coniston Ward	82	100	18	82	100	18	82	100	18
Coppenhall Ward	42	56	14	42	54	12	42	70	28
Coppull Ward	57	78	21	57	76	19	57	84	27
Corporation Park Ward	70	67	-3	70	67	-3	70	84	14
County Ward	56	74	18	56	69	13	56	90	34
Coupe Green and Gregson Lane Ward	93	100	7	93	100	7	93	100	7
Crake Valley Ward	89	90	1	89	87	-2	89	100	11
Craven Ward	53	82	29	53	86	33	53	100	47
Cribden Ward	53	92	39	53	90	37	53	94	41
Crompton Ward	71	85	14	71	89	18	71	92	21
Crooklands Ward	71	85	14	71	85	14	71	100	29
Crosby Ravensworth Ward	91	93	2	91	87	-4	91	100	9
Croxteth Ward	64	81	17	64	77	13	64	88	24
Crummock Ward	67	100	33	67	100	33	67	100	33
Crumpsall Ward	70	76	6	70	77	7	70	89	19
Cuddington and Oakmere Ward	89	91	2	89	93	4	89	91	2
Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft Ward	79	92	13	79	91	12	79	97	18
Currock Ward	40	83	43	40	73	33	40	85	45
Curzon and Westminster Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Dacre Ward	92	78	-14	92	78	-14	92	100	8
Dalston Ward	85	90	5	85	84	-1	85	94	9
Dalton Ward	82	88	6	82	81	-1	82	95	13
Dalton North Ward	67	88	21	67	87	20	67	97	30
Dalton South Ward	81	92	11	81	100	19	81	100	19
Dane Valley Ward	88	100	12	88	100	12	88	100	12
Daneshouse with Stoneyholme Ward	37	59	22	37	66	29	37	78	41
Daresbury Ward	84	93	9	84	89	5	84	98	14
Daubhill Ward	63	93	30	63	84	21	63	90	27
Davenham and Moulton Ward	76	90	14	76	92	16	76	98	22
Davenport Ward	65	88	23	65	83	18	65	92	27
Davyhulme East Ward	66	93	27	66	89	23	66	95	29
Davyhulme West Ward	64	82	18	64	79	15	64	85	21
Dean Row Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Deane-Cum-Heaton Ward	71	83	12	71	81	10	71	90	19
Deepdale Ward	49	74	25	49	81	32	49	91	42
Delamere Ward	56	68	12	56	60	4	56	84	28
Denton Holme Ward	56	72	16	56	68	12	56	83	27
Denton North East Ward	56	88	32	56	82	26	56	91	35
Denton South Ward	70	88	18	70	86	16	70	95	25
Denton West Ward	67	84	17	67	79	12	67	89	22
Derby Ward (Bolton District)	58	85	27	58	74	16	58	91	33
Derby Ward (Sefton District)	61	89	28	61	80	19	61	96	35
Derby Ward (West Lancashire District)	69	89	20	69	84	15	69	97	28
Derby and Thornley Ward	72	88	16	72	79	7	72	93	21
Derwent Valley Ward	79	76	-3	79	71	-8	79	100	21
Didsbury Ward	81	90	9	81	88	7	81	93	12
Digmoor Ward	58	60	2	58	71	13	58	75	17
Dilworth Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Dingle Ward	55	64	9	55	58	3	55	69	14
Disley and Lyme Handley Ward	76	87	11	76	87	11	76	92	16
Distington Ward	60	75	15	60	75	15	60	88	28
Ditton Ward	58	77	19	58	76	18	58	92	34
Dodleston Ward	81	88	7	81	82	1	81	94	13
Dovecot Ward	45	55	10	45	49	4	45	59	14
Droylsden East Ward	55	82	27	55	73	18	55	90	35
Droylsden West Ward	65	78	13	65	71	6	65	86	21
Duke's Ward	61	92	31	61	83	22	61	92	31
Dukes Ward	59	82	23	59	91	32	59	86	27
Dukinfield Ward	53	75	22	53	68	15	53	81	28
Dukinfield Stalybridge Ward	64	78	14	64	75	11	64	83	19
Eamont Ward	77	82	5	77	76	-1	77	89	12
Earby Ward	67	70	3	67	69	2	67	79	12
Earcroft Ward	80	68	-12	80	65	-15	80	78	-2
Earnshaw Bridge Ward	81	94	13	81	80	-1	81	91	10
East Ward	61	69	8	61	76	15	61	80	19
East Bramhall Ward	91	90	-1	91	88	-3	91	97	6
East Rural Ward	67	91	24	67	89	22	67	93	26
Eastham Ward	72	84	12	72	84	12	72	88	16
Eccles Ward	62	76	14	62	77	15	62	89	27
Eccleston Ward	75	89	14	75	93	18	75	96	21
Eccleston and Mawdesley Ward	81	91	10	81	87	6	81	94	13
Eden Ward	78	89	11	78	96	18	78	100	22
Edgeley Ward	62	83	21	62	79	17	62	90	28
Edisford and Low Moor Ward	59	79	20	59	93	34	59	93	34
Egerton Ward	60	78	18	60	65	5	60	83	23
Egremont North Ward	58	78	20	58	86	28	58	90	32
Egremont South Ward	50	75	25	50	66	16	50	72	22
Ellel Ward	78	93	15	78	90	12	78	100	22
Ellen Ward	56	87	31	56	87	31	56	90	34
Ellenborough Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Elswick and Little Eccleston Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Elton Ward (Bury District)	81	82	1	81	86	5	81	94	13
Elton Ward (Chester District)	66	83	17	66	80	14	66	93	27