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England > North West Region > Lancashire 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
Adlington and Anderton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Alston and Hothersall Ward	54.2	69.8(r)	15.6	94.9	95.2(r)	0.3	97.7	98.8(r)	1.1
Altham Ward	55.7	84.7(r)	29.0	96.2	98.9(r)	2.7	99.4	100(r)	0.6
Ansdell Ward	54.3	69.3(r)	15.0	88.8	95.6(r)	6.8	97.1	98.6(r)	1.5
Ashton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Ashton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Ashurst Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Astley and Buckshaw Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Aughton Park Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Aughton and Downholland Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Bamber Bridge East Ward	58.3	66(r)	7.7	94.2	94.3(r)	0.1	96.7	96.2(r)	-0.5
Bamber Bridge North Ward	20.9	58.7(r)	37.8	81.7	90.8(r)	9.1	89.6	95.4(r)	5.8
Bamber Bridge West Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Bank Hall Ward	40.7	.(r)	N/A	88.9	.(r)	N/A	96.3	.(r)	N/A
Bare Ward	54	50.8(r)	-3.2	92	86.9(r)	-5.1	94.3	97.9(r)	3.6
Barnfield Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Barrowford Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Baxenden Ward	29.2	60.9(r)	31.7	84.6	92.7(r)	8.1	91.5	98(r)	6.5
Bickerstaffe Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Billington and Old Langho Ward	60.3	76.2(r)	15.9	97.8	97.1(r)	-0.7	98.9	99.5(r)	0.6
Birch Green Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Blacko and Higherford Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Bolton-le-Sands Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Boulsworth Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Bourne Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	64.7(r)	N/A
Bowland, Newton and Slaidburn Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Bradley Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Breck Ward	53.5	91.8(r)	38.3	95	97.8(r)	2.8	96	99.6(r)	3.6
Briercliffe Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Brierfield Ward	39.5	36.4(r)	-3.1	86.8	88.6(r)	1.8	96.3	94.5(r)	-1.8
Brindle and Hoghton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Broad Oak Ward	60.5	80(r)	19.5	98.8	100(r)	1.2	99.4	100(r)	0.6
Brock Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Brookfield Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Brunshaw Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Bulk Ward	60.1	77.6(r)	17.5	85.7	98.1(r)	12.4	88.3	99.6(r)	11.3
Burscough East Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Burscough West Ward	60.9	60(r)	-0.9	95.5	97.6(r)	2.1	98.5	99.4(r)	0.9
Cabus Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Cadley Ward	55.2	65.9(r)	10.7	93.1	95(r)	1.9	96.6	98.9(r)	2.3
Calder Ward	53.2	69.1(r)	15.9	96.5	94.9(r)	-1.6	98.2	98.9(r)	0.7
Carleton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Carnforth Ward	46.2	67.5(r)	21.3	95.2	95.8(r)	0.6	96.6	100(r)	3.4
Castle Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Catterall Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Central Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Central Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Charnock Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	93.3(r)	N/A
Chatburn Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Chipping Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Chisnall Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Chorley East Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Chorley North East Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Chorley North West Ward	61.6	73.4(r)	11.8	92.5	95(r)	2.5	96	98.9(r)	2.9
Chorley South East Ward	52.2	64.2(r)	12.0	89	85.8(r)	-3.2	95	95.3(r)	0.3
Chorley South West Ward	56.3	63.3(r)	7.0	90	91.3(r)	1.3	97.4	97.6(r)	0.2
Church Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Clayton-le-Dale with Ramsgreave Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Clayton-le-Moors Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Clayton-le-Woods North Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Cleveleys Park Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Clifton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Cliviger with Worsthorne Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Clover Hill Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Coal Clough with Deerplay Ward	72.5	58.8(r)	-13.7	91.7	97(r)	5.3	97.2	100(r)	2.8
Coates Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
College Ward	46.6	71.6(r)	25.0	89.5	96.9(r)	7.4	94.5	99.7(r)	5.2
Coppull Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Coupe Green and Gregson Lane Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Craven Ward	36.1	51.7(r)	15.6	91.6	94.9(r)	3.3	96.8	98.9(r)	2.1
Cribden Ward	36.2	49.3(r)	13.1	91.4	96.4(r)	5.0	94	98.6(r)	4.6
Daneshouse with Stoneyholme Ward	29.5	-(r)	N/A	69.5	-(r)	N/A	73.3	47.2(r)	-26.1
Deepdale Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Derby Ward	52.4	63.9(r)	11.5	91.4	95(r)	3.6	96.2	99.2(r)	3.0
Derby and Thornley Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Digmoor Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Dilworth Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Duke's Ward	72.8	90.8(r)	18.0	98.2	98.4(r)	0.2	99.1	99.7(r)	0.6
Earby Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Earnshaw Bridge Ward	33.7	42.2(r)	8.5	91.1	88.8(r)	-2.3	96	96.6(r)	0.6
Eccleston and Mawdesley Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Eden Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Edisford and Low Moor Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Ellel Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Elswick and Little Eccleston Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Euxton North Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Euxton South Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Facit and Shawforth Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Fairhaven Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Farington East Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Farington West Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Fishwick Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Foulridge Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Freckleton East Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Freckleton West Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Gannow Ward	43.7	40.7(r)	-3.0	86.8	88.6(r)	1.8	93.8	96(r)	2.2
Garrison Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Garstang Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Gawthorpe Ward	31.3	.(r)	N/A	88.1	.(r)	N/A	94.8	.(r)	N/A
Gisburn, Rimington Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Golden Hill Ward	44.3	48.9(r)	4.6	90.6	91.5(r)	0.9	98.1	98.6(r)	0.5
Goodshaw Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Great Eccleston Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Greenfield Ward	46.6	79.5(r)	32.9	85.1	91.1(r)	6.0	90.8	93.8(r)	3.0
Greensclough Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Greyfriars Ward	44.2	50.5(r)	6.3	90.9	94.6(r)	3.7	94.5	97.8(r)	3.3
Halsall Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Halton-with-Aughton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Hambleton and Stalmine-with-Staynall Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Hapton with Park Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Harbour Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Hardhorn Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Hareholme Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Healey and Whitworth Ward	26	52(r)	26.0	88.5	90(r)	1.5	91.3	95(r)	3.7
Heath Charnock and Rivington Ward	45.2	62(r)	16.8	91.8	92.2(r)	0.4	95.4	98.8(r)	3.4
Helmshore Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Hesketh-with-Becconsall Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Heyhouses Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Heysham Central Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Heysham North Ward	31.1	59.5(r)	28.4	86.7	86.5(r)	-0.2	95.6	96.8(r)	1.2
Heysham South Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
High Cross Ward	69.6	81.1(r)	11.5	100	99.4(r)	-0.6	100	100(r)	0.0
Higham and Pendleside Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Horsfield Ward	38.6	52(r)	13.4	84.7	95(r)	10.3	92.6	98.3(r)	5.7
Howick and Priory Ward	51.8	82(r)	30.2	85.4	95.4(r)	10.0	96.5	98.5(r)	2.0
Huncoat Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Immanuel Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	100(r)	N/A
Ingol Ward	17.3	62.8(r)	45.5	82.7	82.6(r)	-0.1	96	97.7(r)	1.7
Irwell Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
John O'Gaunt Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Jubilee Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Kellet Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Kilnhouse Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Kingsfold Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Kirkham North Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A
Kirkham South Ward	42.6	66.7(r)	24.1	83.8	93.8(r)	10.0	94.9	98.4(r)	3.5
Knowsley Ward	65.2	75.9(r)	10.7	96.5	98.5(r)	2.0	97.4	100(r)	2.6
Lanehead Ward	41.2	33.3(r)	-7.9	86.7	88.7(r)	2.0	89.1	95.8(r)	6.7
Langho Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Larches Ward	37.7	60.5(r)	22.8	84.1	92.6(r)	8.5	92.7	97.5(r)	4.8
Lea Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Leyland Central Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Leyland St. Ambrose Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Leyland St. Mary's Ward	53.6	68.9(r)	15.3	97.2	98.9(r)	1.7	98.9	100(r)	1.1
Little Hoole and Much Hoole Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Littlemoor Ward	51.4	69.5(r)	18.1	90.2	95.5(r)	5.3	96.2	98.9(r)	2.7
Longholme Ward	30.3	52.5(r)	22.2	94.9	89.8(r)	-5.1	98	97.5(r)	-0.5
Longton and Hutton West Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Lostock Ward	48	84.1(r)	36.1	95.9	98.4(r)	2.5	99.3	100(r)	0.7
Lostock Hall Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Lower Lune Valley Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Lowerhouse Ward	60.7	65.4(r)	4.7	91.8	95.5(r)	3.7	100	100(r)	0.0
Marsden Ward	33.1	43.3(r)	10.2	72.7	90.4(r)	17.7	87.7	96.8(r)	9.1
Medlar-with-Wesham Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Mellor Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Middleforth Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Milnshaw Ward	25.3	61.1(r)	35.8	91.9	92.4(r)	0.5	95.7	100(r)	4.3
Moor Park Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	25(r)	N/A
Moorside Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Moss Side Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Mount Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Netherton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
New Longton and Hutton East Ward	79.8	75.2(r)	-4.6	100	100(r)	0.0	100	100(r)	0.0
Newburgh Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Newton and Treales Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Norcross Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
North Meols Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Old Laund Booth Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Overton Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	80(r)	N/A
Overton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Parbold Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Park Ward	38.4	59.1(r)	20.7	83.8	95.7(r)	11.9	91.2	99.4(r)	8.2
Park Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Peel Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Pennine Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Pharos Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Pilling Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Poulton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Preesall Ward	52.9	67.3(r)	14.4	95.5	98.1(r)	2.6	96.2	100(r)	3.8
Preston Rural East Ward	57.6	79.1(r)	21.5	92.7	98.3(r)	5.6	95.5	99.4(r)	3.9
Preston Rural North Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Primrose Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Queensgate Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Read and Simonstone Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Reedley Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Ribbleton Ward	16	29.6(r)	13.6	68.1	75(r)	6.9	84	89.8(r)	5.8
Ribby-with-Wrea Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Ribchester Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Rishton Ward	22.8	33.8(r)	11.0	79.8	92.1(r)	12.3	92.1	97.1(r)	5.0
Riversway Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Rosegrove with Lowerhouse Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Rosehill with Burnley Wood Ward	21.2	30.5(r)	9.3	78.1	91.4(r)	13.3	80.8	99.3(r)	18.5
Rossall Ward	.	30.9(r)	.	.	85.6(r)	.	.	95.9(r)	.
Rufford Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Sabden Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Salthill Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Samlesbury and Walton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Scarisbrick Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Scotforth East Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Scotforth West Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Scott Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Seven Stars Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Sharoe Green Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Silverdale Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A
Singleton and Greenhalgh Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Skelmersdale North Ward	19.8	53.2(r)	33.4	85.4	90.9(r)	5.5	93.5	98.2(r)	4.7
Skelmersdale South Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	64.7(r)	N/A
Skerton East Ward	39	58.3(r)	19.3	79.8	89.5(r)	9.7	89.5	97.2(r)	7.7
Skerton West Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A
Slyne-with-Hest Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Southfield Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Spring Hill Ward	40.5	53.1(r)	12.6	84.7	89.4(r)	4.7	92.4	98.1(r)	5.7
St Andrew's Ward	27.9	62.8(r)	34.9	88.9	88.8(r)	-0.1	92.8	98.1(r)	5.3
St George's Ward	19.5	38.1(r)	18.6	78	91.8(r)	13.8	95.1	99(r)	3.9
St Johns Ward	60.7	75.9(r)	15.2	96.7	97.2(r)	0.5	100	99.3(r)	-0.7
St Leonards Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
St Mary's Ward	100	100(r)	0.0	100	100(r)	0.0	100	100(r)	0.0
St Matthew's Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
St Oswald's Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A	-	-(r)	N/A
Stacksteads Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Staina Ward	36.2	53.6(r)	17.4	85.3	92.8(r)	7.5	96.3	99.5(r)	3.2
Staining and Weeton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Tanhouse Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	25	71.4(r)	46.4	75	100(r)	25.0
Tardy Gate Ward	47.2	70.6(r)	23.4	93.6	93.9(r)	0.3	99.2	96.3(r)	-2.9
Tarleton Ward	44.1	74(r)	29.9	95.5	96(r)	0.5	98.2	100(r)	1.8
Tithebarn Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Torrisholme Ward	-	-(r)	N/A	-	6.3(r)	N/A	-	93.8(r)	N/A
Town Centre Ward	13.4	37.6(r)	24.2	62.7	83.5(r)	20.8	76.1	93.6(r)	17.5
Trinity Ward	.	-(r)	.	.	-(r)	.	.	100(r)	.
Tulketh Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
University Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Up Holland Ward	49.1	59.4(r)	10.3	97.5	98.4(r)	0.9	98.8	99(r)	0.2
Upper Lune Valley Ward	20	24.1(r)	4.1	68.6	87(r)	18.4	88.6	96.3(r)	7.7
Victoria Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Vivary Bridge Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Waddington and West Bradford Ward	57.5	73.8(r)	16.3	93.2	93.2(r)	0.0	94.5	100(r)	5.5
Walton-le-Dale Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Walverden Ward	26.2	.(r)	N/A	81	.(r)	N/A	89.7	.(r)	N/A
Warren Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Warton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Warton and Westby Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Waterside Ward	41.6	43.3(r)	1.7	83.1	84.8(r)	1.7	88.1	94.4(r)	6.3
Westgate Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Whalley Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Wheelton and Withnell Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Whitefield Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Whitefield Ward	66.4	71.2(r)	4.8	98.7	97.4(r)	-1.3	100	100(r)	0.0
Whitewell Ward	60.8	73.7(r)	12.9	89.4	94.9(r)	5.5	92.3	99.4(r)	7.1
Whittlefield with Ightenhill Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Wilpshire Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Wiswell and Pendleton Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Worsley Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Wrightington Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Wyresdale Ward	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.	.	.(r)	.
Lancashire LA	.	61.6(r)	.	.	92.2(r)	.	.	97.7(r)	.
North West Region	41.5	60.3(r)	18.8	85.9	91.1(r)	5.2	92.1	97.4(r)	5.3
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.

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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%
Lancashire LA	88	20	84	17
North West Region	472	162	462	112
England	3,091	912	3,045	631

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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
Lancashire LA	49.1	49.6	0.5
North West Region	43.1	44.6	1.5
England	45.5	46.2	0.7

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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
Lancashire LA	51.7	57.2	5.5
North West Region	49.2	54.5	5.3
England	54	55.5	1.5

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National Indicator 98: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4

	2005	2007	% points difference
Lancashire LA	27.4	28.5	1.1
North West Region	23.9	26.3	2.4
England	25.6	27.9	2.3

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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.

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