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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
All Saints Ward	52	63	11	52	37	-15	52	66	14
Alston Moor Ward	69	92	23	69	84	15	69	88	19
Appleby (Appleby) Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Appleby (Bongate) Ward	65	84	19	65	74	9	65	81	16
Arlecdon Ward	82	100	18	82	100	18	82	100	18
Arnside and Beetham Ward	81	94	13	81	94	13	81	100	19
Askham Ward	85	87	2	85	73	-12	85	100	15
Aspatria Ward	57	90	33	57	85	28	57	90	33
Barrow Island Ward	43	60	17	43	65	22	43	80	37
Beckermet Ward	56	62	6	56	62	6	56	81	25
Belah Ward	79	74	-5	79	75	-4	79	83	4
Belle Vue Ward	60	92	32	60	87	27	60	95	35
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
Brampton Ward	67	87	20	67	80	13	67	93	26
Bransty Ward	41	85	44	41	90	49	41	90	49
Brough Ward	55	60	5	55	70	15	55	80	25
Broughton Ward	69	76	7	69	88	19	69	92	23
Broughton St Bridget's Ward	64	89	25	64	91	27	64	91	27
Burgh Ward	79	83	4	79	92	13	79	92	13
Burneside Ward	53	94	41	53	65	12	53	88	35
Burton and Holme Ward	82	93	11	82	88	6	82	100	18
Cartmel Ward	95	89	-6	95	89	-6	95	93	-2
Castle Ward	65	77	12	65	66	1	65	79	14
Central Ward	49	79	30	49	73	24	49	90	41
Christchurch Ward	81	91	10	81	83	2	81	91	10
Cleator Moor North Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Cleator Moor South Ward	42	84	42	42	74	32	42	95	53
Clifton Ward	83	40	-43	83	80	-3	83	100	17
Coniston Ward	82	100	18	82	100	18	82	100	18
Crake Valley Ward	89	90	1	89	87	-2	89	100	11
Crooklands Ward	71	85	14	71	85	14	71	100	29
Crosby Ravensworth Ward	91	93	2	91	87	-4	91	100	9
Crummock Ward	67	100	33	67	100	33	67	100	33
Currock Ward	40	83	43	40	73	33	40	85	45
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
Denton Holme Ward	56	72	16	56	68	12	56	83	27
Derwent Valley Ward	79	76	-3	79	71	-8	79	100	21
Distington Ward	60	75	15	60	75	15	60	88	28
Eamont Ward	77	82	5	77	76	-1	77	89	12
Egremont North Ward	58	78	20	58	86	28	58	90	32
Egremont South Ward	50	75	25	50	66	16	50	72	22
Ellen Ward	56	87	31	56	87	31	56	90	34
Ellenborough Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Ennerdale Ward	58	81	23	58	75	17	58	94	36
Ewanrigg Ward	47	56	9	47	67	20	47	83	36
Flimby Ward	50	80	30	50	72	22	50	96	46
Frizington Ward	56	79	23	56	85	29	56	82	26
Gosforth Ward	88	91	3	88	91	3	88	100	12
Grange Ward	68	96	28	68	89	21	68	100	32
Great Corby and Geltsdale Ward	77	97	20	77	88	11	77	100	23
Greystoke Ward	86	76	-10	86	65	-21	86	88	2
Harbour Ward	88	92	4	88	89	1	88	98	10
Harraby Ward	60	77	17	60	75	15	60	86	26
Harrington Ward	62	78	16	62	71	9	62	85	23
Hartside Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Haverigg Ward	73	100	27	73	92	19	73	100	27
Hawcoat Ward	77	93	16	77	89	12	77	97	20
Hawkshead Ward	91	80	-11	91	80	-11	91	90	-1
Hayton Ward	100	93	-7	100	86	-14	100	93	-7
Hensingham Ward	46	52	6	46	52	6	46	60	14
Hesket Ward	91	93	2	91	96	5	91	98	7
Hillcrest Ward	71	93	22	71	98	27	71	100	29
Hindpool Ward	61	88	27	61	88	27	61	94	33
Holborn Hill Ward	40	80	40	40	71	31	40	88	48
Holker Ward	80	84	4	80	79	-1	80	89	9
Holme Ward	35	88	53	35	72	37	35	88	53
Irthing Ward	56	76	20	56	65	9	56	82	26
Kells Ward	54	72	18	54	68	14	54	89	35
Kendal Castle Ward	57	73	16	57	63	6	57	85	28
Kendal Far Cross Ward	-	0	N/A	-	0	N/A	-	0	N/A
Kendal Fell Ward	64	72	8	64	67	3	64	77	13
Kendal Glebelands Ward	73	97	24	73	89	16	73	97	24
Kendal Heron Hill Ward	80	97	17	80	88	8	80	100	20
Kendal Highgate Ward	56	84	28	56	84	28	56	92	36
Kendal Kirkland Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Kendal Mintsfeet Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Kendal Nether Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Kendal Oxenholme Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Kendal Parks Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Kendal Stonecross Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Kendal Strickland Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Kendal Underley Ward	66	74	8	66	80	14	66	91	25
Keswick Ward	76	83	7	76	85	9	76	92	16
Kirkby Lonsdale Ward	74	85	11	74	79	5	74	94	20
Kirkby Stephen Ward	67	93	26	67	87	20	67	97	30
Kirkby Thore Ward	44	74	30	44	65	21	44	83	39
Kirkoswald Ward	58	86	28	58	86	28	58	86	28
Lakes Ambleside Ward	58	84	26	58	96	38	58	88	30
Lakes Grasmere Ward	79	83	4	79	94	15	79	100	21
Langwathby Ward	36	74	38	36	79	43	36	87	51
Lazonby Ward	64	80	16	64	90	26	64	100	36
Levens Ward	93	82	-11	93	100	7	93	97	4
Long Marton Ward	80	100	20	80	100	20	80	100	20
Longtown and Rockcliffe Ward	56	69	13	56	64	8	56	79	23
Low Furness and Swarthmoor Ward	65	89	24	65	89	24	65	100	35
Lyne Ward	77	94	17	77	100	23	77	100	23
Lyth Valley Ward	79	87	8	79	80	1	79	87	8
Marsh Ward	92	91	-1	92	87	-5	92	87	-5
Millom Without Ward	78	100	22	78	100	22	78	100	22
Milnthorpe Ward	47	69	22	47	69	22	47	92	45
Mirehouse Ward	-	72	N/A	-	74	N/A	-	85	N/A
Moorclose Ward	45	71	26	45	79	34	45	88	43
Moresby Ward	33	69	36	33	63	30	33	75	42
Morland Ward	63	77	14	63	69	6	63	77	14
Morton Ward	65	70	5	65	75	10	65	89	24
Moss Bay Ward	79	68	-11	79	82	3	79	91	12
Natland Ward	78	90	12	78	92	14	78	92	14
Netherhall Ward	66	77	11	66	72	6	66	77	11
Newbarns Ward	73	89	16	73	86	13	73	94	21
Newtown Ward	89	97	8	89	94	5	89	97	8
Ormsgill Ward	45	72	27	45	75	30	45	77	32
Orton with Tebay Ward	56	82	26	56	73	17	56	91	35
Parkside Ward	81	74	-7	81	83	2	81	98	17
Penrith Carleton Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Penrith East Ward	74	84	10	74	72	-2	74	85	11
Penrith North Ward	73	85	12	73	69	-4	73	85	12
Penrith Pategill Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Penrith South Ward	58	87	29	58	87	29	58	90	32
Penrith West Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Ravenstonedale Ward	80	40	-40	80	80	0	80	80	0
Risedale Ward	36	68	32	36	75	39	36	93	57
Roosecote Ward	76	90	14	76	92	16	76	96	20
Sandwith Ward	41	-	N/A	41	-	N/A	41	-	N/A
Seascale Ward	58	78	20	58	83	25	58	89	31
Seaton Ward	78	93	15	78	87	9	78	98	20
Sedbergh Ward	83	90	7	83	88	5	83	95	12
Shap Ward	80	85	5	80	80	0	80	100	20
Silloth Ward	57	74	17	57	74	17	57	87	30
Skelton Ward	70	82	12	70	100	30	70	100	30
Solway Ward	68	50	-18	68	70	2	68	80	12
St Aidans Ward	59	66	7	59	61	2	59	83	24
St Bees Ward	65	97	32	65	97	32	65	100	35
St John's Ward	65	81	16	65	83	18	65	92	27
St Michael's Ward	88	83	-5	88	77	-11	88	89	1
Stainburn Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Stanwix Rural Ward	79	94	15	79	89	10	79	94	15
Stanwix Urban Ward	81	95	14	81	95	14	81	95	14
Staveley-in-Cartmel Ward	64	90	26	64	70	6	64	90	26
Staveley-in-Westmorland Ward	57	91	34	57	87	30	57	91	34
Ullswater Ward	88	95	7	88	95	7	88	100	12
Ulverston Central Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Ulverston East Ward	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ulverston North Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Ulverston South Ward	81	84	3	81	88	7	81	96	15
Ulverston Town Ward	68	79	11	68	90	22	68	93	25
Ulverston West Ward	76	93	17	76	100	24	76	100	24
Upperby Ward	46	77	31	46	67	21	46	88	42
Walney North Ward	50	56	6	50	65	15	50	71	21
Walney South Ward	71	92	21	71	92	21	71	100	29
Wampool Ward	77	87	10	77	80	3	77	87	10
Warcop Ward	80	100	20	80	86	6	80	100	20
Warnell Ward	81	96	15	81	96	15	81	96	15
Waver Ward	69	91	22	69	100	31	69	100	31
Wetheral Ward	82	92	10	82	93	11	82	97	15
Wharrels Ward	50	74	24	50	84	34	50	95	45
Whinfell Ward	70	95	25	70	87	17	70	97	27
Wigton Ward	71	86	15	71	83	12	71	89	18
Windermere Applethwaite Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Windermere Bowness North Ward	77	94	17	77	89	12	77	96	19
Windermere Bowness South Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Windermere Town Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Yewdale Ward	67	91	24	67	72	5	67	88	21

Cumbria LA	66	83	17	66	81	15	73	91	18

North West Region	63	81	18	63	79	16	69	88	19

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%
Cumbria LA	181	20	170	16

North West Region	2,264	349	2,220	288

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
Cumbria LA	78.3	83.8	5.5

North West Region	78.9	83.9	5.0

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
Cumbria LA	74.1	79.1	5.0

North West Region	75	77.3	2.3

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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