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Education and Skills in Your Area - Local Authority: Bradford
England > Yorkshire and The Humber Region > Bradford LA
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 | 2007 | % points difference | 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Baildon Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Bingley Ward | 43.1 | 66.9(r) | 23.8 | 89.1 | 89.3(r) | 0.2 | 93.2 | 99.3(r) | 6.1 |
| Bingley Rural Ward | 28.6 | 52.4(r) | 23.8 | 82.7 | 86.9(r) | 4.2 | 88.9 | 98.6(r) | 9.7 |
| Bolton Ward | 38 | 54.5(r) | 16.5 | 92.4 | 94.5(r) | 2.1 | 95.9 | 98.4(r) | 2.5 |
| Bowling Ward | 5.3 | 22.8(r) | 17.5 | 51.1 | 69.1(r) | 18.0 | 69.2 | 86.8(r) | 17.6 |
| Bradford Moor Ward | . | 46(r) | . | . | 79(r) | . | . | 97.2(r) | . |
| Clayton Ward | 23.6 | 30.6(r) | 7.0 | 71.8 | 67.7(r) | -4.1 | 82.8 | 87.2(r) | 4.4 |
| Craven Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Eccleshill Ward | 8.6 | .(r) | N/A | 65.7 | .(r) | N/A | 83.3 | .(r) | N/A |
| Great Horton Ward | 12 | 48.7(r) | 36.7 | 67.4 | 86.7(r) | 19.3 | 86.2 | 94(r) | 7.8 |
| Heaton Ward | 23.7 | 49.4(r) | 25.7 | 78.4 | 88.5(r) | 10.1 | 92.3 | 99.3(r) | 7.0 |
| Idle Ward | . | 58.6(r) | . | . | 82.3(r) | . | . | 94.1(r) | . |
| Ilkley Ward | 63 | 81(r) | 18.0 | 95.9 | 97.9(r) | 2.0 | 97 | 100(r) | 3.0 |
| Keighley North Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Keighley South Ward | 32.8 | 48.5(r) | 15.7 | 76.7 | 92.3(r) | 15.6 | 85.7 | 98.3(r) | 12.6 |
| Keighley West Ward | 22.9 | 43(r) | 20.1 | 74.2 | 82.6(r) | 8.4 | 88.8 | 91.9(r) | 3.1 |
| Little Horton Ward | 76.9 | 93.9(r) | 17.0 | 98.6 | 99.4(r) | 0.8 | 98.6 | 100(r) | 1.4 |
| Odsal Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Queensbury Ward | 39.4 | 55.3(r) | 15.9 | 92 | 94.1(r) | 2.1 | 96 | 98.3(r) | 2.3 |
| Rombalds Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Shipley East Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Shipley West Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Thornton Ward | 38.4 | 66.1(r) | 27.7 | 88 | 91.9(r) | 3.9 | 96.3 | 98.4(r) | 2.1 |
| Toller Ward | 14.3 | .(r) | N/A | 71.4 | .(r) | N/A | 85.7 | .(r) | N/A |
| Tong Ward | 18.5 | 44.5(r) | 26.0 | 74.7 | 81.9(r) | 7.2 | 87.9 | 95(r) | 7.1 |
| Undercliffe Ward | 25.8 | 50.5(r) | 24.7 | 75.2 | 88.9(r) | 13.7 | 81.2 | 97.8(r) | 16.6 |
| University Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Wibsey Ward | 15 | 36(r) | 21.0 | 75.6 | 79.1(r) | 3.5 | 84 | 97.5(r) | 13.5 |
| Worth Valley Ward | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . | . | .(r) | . |
| Wyke Ward | 17.4 | 38(r) | 20.6 | 72 | 71.9(r) | -0.1 | 82.6 | 86.5(r) | 3.9 |
| Bradford LA | 28.9 | 52.1(r) | 23.2 | 79.5 | 86.4(r) | 6.9 | 88.7 | 96.4(r) | 7.7 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber Region | 37.9 | 57.8(r) | 19.9 | 84 | 89.9(r) | 5.9 | 90.5 | 97.2(r) | 6.7 |
| England | 45.1 | 62.0(r) | 16.9 | 86.4 | 91.7(r) | 5.3 | 92.3 | 98.9(r) | 6.6 |
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% | |
| Bradford LA | 29 | 15 | 28 | 10 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber Region | 313 | 110 | 303 | 84 |
| 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 | |
| Bradford LA | 34 | 36.2 | 2.2 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber Region | 41.8 | 42.9 | 1.1 |
| 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 | |
| Bradford LA | 46.3 | 53.1 | 6.8 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber Region | 48.7 | 53.2 | 4.5 |
| 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 | |
| Bradford LA | 22.4 | 22.8 | 0.4 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber Region | 22.3 | 23.9 | 1.6 |
| England | 25.6 | 27.9 | 2.3 |
National Summary
Revised figures for 2007 show that in maintained schools 62.0 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.
