Education and Skills in Your Area - Local Authority: Doncaster

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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
Adwick Ward	44	79	35	44	76	32	44	87	43
Armthorpe Ward	73	86	13	73	85	12	73	91	18
Askern Ward	49	82	33	49	71	22	49	84	35
Balby Ward	46	65	19	46	63	17	46	81	35
Bentley Central Ward	57	80	23	57	76	19	57	90	33
Bentley North Road Ward	66	89	23	66	86	20	66	94	28
Bessacarr Ward	67	89	22	67	90	23	67	96	29
Central Ward	48	74	26	48	83	35	48	90	42
Conisbrough Ward	41	62	21	41	61	20	41	72	31
Edlington and Warmsworth Ward	52	81	29	52	84	32	52	88	36
Hatfield Ward	69	79	10	69	79	10	69	93	24
Intake Ward	47	76	29	47	75	28	47	87	40
Mexborough Ward	58	77	19	58	68	10	58	90	32
Richmond Ward	82	84	2	82	81	-1	82	92	10
Rossington Ward	59	77	18	59	77	18	59	85	26
South East Ward	69	85	16	69	81	12	69	92	23
Southern Parks Ward	80	94	14	80	93	13	80	97	17
Stainforth Ward	57	76	19	57	76	19	57	94	37
Thorne Ward	48	74	26	48	67	19	48	84	36
Town Field Ward	58	75	17	58	74	16	58	86	28
Wheatley Ward	44	68	24	44	65	21	44	74	30

Doncaster LA	58	79	21	58	77	19	70	88	18

Yorkshire and The Humber Region	60	79	19	60	76	16	67	87	20

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%
Doncaster LA	90	18	90	11

Yorkshire and The Humber Region	1,516	292	1,490	221

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
Doncaster LA	74.4	80.6	6.2

Yorkshire and The Humber Region	76.2	81.7	5.5

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
Doncaster LA	70.6	73.4	2.8

Yorkshire and The Humber Region	71.8	74.8	3.0

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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