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England > East Midlands Region > Northamptonshire LA
Key Stage 3 Results: Percentage of Pupils achieving Level 5 or above 
| English | Maths | Science | |||||||
| 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | 1997 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Abbey North Ward | 70 | 68(r) | -2 | 61 | 67(r) | 6 | 63 | 74(r) | 11 |
| Abbey South Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Abington Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| All Saints Ward | - | 0(r) | N/A | 0 | 9(r) | 9 | 0 | 0(r) | 0 |
| Astwell Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Avondale Ward | 52 | 72(r) | 20 | 56 | 75(r) | 19 | 56 | 65(r) | 9 |
| Badby Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Barby and Kilsby Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Barnwell Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Barton Ward | 79 | 79(r) | 0 | 64 | 81(r) | 17 | 64 | 78(r) | 14 |
| Billing Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Blakesley Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Blisworth Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Boughton Green Ward | 65 | 0(r) | -65 | 62 | 0(r) | -62 | 60 | 0(r) | -60 |
| Boughton and Pitsford Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Brackley East Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Brackley South Ward | 67 | 91(r) | 24 | 80 | 84(r) | 4 | 80 | 88(r) | 8 |
| Brackley West Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Brambleside Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Brampton Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Braunston Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Brickhill Ward | 64 | 66(r) | 2 | 58 | 66(r) | 8 | 58 | 56(r) | -2 |
| Brixworth Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Buccleuch Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Byfield Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Castle Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Castle Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Central Ward | 19 | 32(r) | 13 | 32 | 40(r) | 8 | 33 | 35(r) | 2 |
| Chase Ward | - | 86(r) | N/A | - | 92(r) | N/A | - | 89(r) | N/A |
| Clipston Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Cogenhoe Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Cosgrove Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Cote Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Courteenhall Ward | 67 | 91(r) | 24 | 79 | 87(r) | 8 | 67 | 82(r) | 15 |
| Crick Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Croyland Ward | 80 | 79(r) | -1 | 56 | 73(r) | 17 | 62 | 71(r) | 9 |
| Danesholme Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Deanshanger Ward | 76 | 77(r) | 1 | 68 | 87(r) | 19 | 62 | 80(r) | 18 |
| Delapre Ward | 42 | 65(r) | 23 | 49 | 57(r) | 8 | 40 | 48(r) | 8 |
| Downs Ward | 84 | 79(r) | -5 | 79 | 90(r) | 11 | 81 | 87(r) | 6 |
| Drayton Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Dryden Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Earls Barton Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| East Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| East Hunsbury Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Eastfield Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Ecton Brook Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Finedon Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Fineshade Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Flore Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Grafton Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Grange Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Great Doddington and Wilby Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Harpole Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Hazelwood Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Headlands Ward | 57 | 57(r) | 0 | 58 | 55(r) | -3 | 56 | 48(r) | -8 |
| Hemmingwell Ward | 68 | 74(r) | 6 | 73 | 80(r) | 7 | 73 | 72(r) | -1 |
| Heyford Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Higham Ferrers Ward | 60 | 82(r) | 22 | 78 | 82(r) | 4 | 72 | 87(r) | 15 |
| Hill Ward | 50 | 79(r) | 29 | 57 | 75(r) | 18 | 61 | 72(r) | 11 |
| Hillside Ward | 83 | 88(r) | 5 | 94 | 97(r) | 3 | 93 | 96(r) | 3 |
| Irchester Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Irthlingborough Ward | 54 | 73(r) | 19 | 61 | 79(r) | 18 | 78 | 82(r) | 4 |
| King's Forest Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Kings Sutton Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Kingsley Ward | 38 | 57(r) | 19 | 35 | 62(r) | 27 | 37 | 60(r) | 23 |
| Kingsthorpe Ward | - | 0(r) | N/A | - | 0(r) | N/A | - | 14(r) | N/A |
| Kingswood Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Kingthorn Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Latimer Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Little Brook Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Lloyds Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Loatland Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Lodge Park Ward | 8 | 66(r) | 58 | 50 | 73(r) | 23 | 50 | 70(r) | 20 |
| Long Buckby Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Lower Nene Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Lumbertubs Ward | 30 | 57(r) | 27 | 49 | 61(r) | 12 | 36 | 58(r) | 22 |
| Lyveden Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Middleton Cheney Ward | 69 | 93(r) | 24 | 71 | 87(r) | 16 | 74 | 90(r) | 16 |
| Millbrook Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Moulton Ward | 54 | 92(r) | 38 | 71 | 88(r) | 17 | 79 | 89(r) | 10 |
| Nene Valley Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| New Duston Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| North Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Old Duston Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Oundle Ward | 59 | 86(r) | 27 | 72 | 87(r) | 15 | 75 | 86(r) | 11 |
| Parklands Ward | 69 | 87(r) | 18 | 54 | 83(r) | 29 | 51 | 83(r) | 32 |
| Pipers Hill Ward | 0 | 9(r) | 9 | 0 | 0(r) | 0 | 8 | 0(r) | -8 |
| Plessy Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Prebendal Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Queen Eleanor Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Queensway Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Raunds Saxon Ward | 68 | 80(r) | 12 | 75 | 80(r) | 5 | 80 | 83(r) | 3 |
| Raunds Windmill Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Ravensthorpe Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Redwell East Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Redwell West Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Ringstead Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Rural East Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Rural North Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Rural West Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Rushden East Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Rushden North Ward | 34 | 80(r) | 46 | 54 | 73(r) | 19 | 40 | 73(r) | 33 |
| Rushden South Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Rushden West Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Salcey Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Shire Lodge Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Silverstone Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Slade Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| South Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Spencer Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Spinney Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Spratton Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| St Andrew's Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| St Crispin Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| St David Ward | - | 81(r) | N/A | - | 68(r) | N/A | - | 66(r) | N/A |
| St Giles Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| St James Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| St Mary's Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| St Michael's Ward | 96 | 95(r) | -1 | 87 | 95(r) | 8 | 85 | 94(r) | 9 |
| St Peter's Ward | - | 0(r) | N/A | - | 0(r) | N/A | - | 0(r) | N/A |
| Stanwick Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Steane Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Swanspool Ward | - | 0(r) | N/A | - | 3(r) | N/A | - | 3(r) | N/A |
| Thorplands Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Thrapston Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Tove Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Towcester Brook Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Towcester Mill Ward | 56 | 85(r) | 29 | 69 | 85(r) | 16 | 85 | 87(r) | 2 |
| Tresham Ward | 70 | 76(r) | 6 | 65 | 80(r) | 15 | 61 | 70(r) | 9 |
| Trinity Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Walgrave Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Wardoun Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Warkton Ward | 42 | 62(r) | 20 | 48 | 67(r) | 19 | 45 | 71(r) | 26 |
| Washington Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Weedon Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Welford Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Welland Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| West Ward | 36 | 80(r) | 44 | 47 | 71(r) | 24 | 41 | 65(r) | 24 |
| West Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| West Haddon and Guilsborough Ward | 75 | 87(r) | 12 | 77 | 88(r) | 11 | 76 | 89(r) | 13 |
| West Hunsbury Ward | 34 | 65(r) | 31 | 55 | 64(r) | 9 | 51 | 65(r) | 14 |
| Weston Ward | 87 | 92(r) | 5 | 86 | 97(r) | 11 | 85 | 94(r) | 9 |
| Whittlewood Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Wicksteed Ward | 74 | 89(r) | 15 | 72 | 81(r) | 9 | 69 | 83(r) | 14 |
| Wollaston Ward | 58 | 70(r) | 12 | 73 | 84(r) | 11 | 80 | 85(r) | 5 |
| Woodford Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Woodford Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Yardley Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Yelvertoft Ward | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A | - | - | N/A |
| Northamptonshire LA | 60 | 76(r) | 16 | 64 | 76(r) | 12 | 63 | 75(r) | 12 |
| East Midlands Region | 56 | 75(r) | 19 | 61 | 77(r) | 16 | 62 | 75(r) | 13 |
| England | 57 | 74(r) | 17 | 60 | 76(r) | 16 | 60 | 73(r) | 13 |
National Indicator 74: Achievement at level 5 or above in both English and Maths at Key Stage 3 
| 2005 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Northamptonshire LA | 66 | 69 | 3 |
| East Midlands Region | 66 | 69 | 3 |
| England | 66 | 67 | 1 |
National Indicator 77: Reduction in the number of schools where fewer than 50% of pupils achieve level 5 or above in both English and Maths at KS3 
| 2006 | 2007 | |||
| Total number of schools | Schools <50% | Total number of schools | Schools <50% | |
| Northamptonshire LA | 39 | 5 | 39 | 3 |
| East Midlands Region | 275 | 35 | 286 | 38 |
| England | 3,006 | 433 | 3,083 | 395 |
National Indicator 95: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 
| 2005 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Northamptonshire LA | 24.4 | 25.7 | 1.3 |
| East Midlands Region | 27.9 | 27.6 | -0.3 |
| England | 29.6 | 27.4 | -2.2 |
National Indicator 96: Percentage of pupils progressing by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 
| 2005 | 2007 | % points difference | |
| Northamptonshire LA | 55.8 | 60.2 | 4.4 |
| East Midlands Region | 55.4 | 60.2 | 4.8 |
| England | 54.8 | 58.6 | 3.8 |
Revised figures for 2007 show that 74 per cent of 14 year olds reached the required standard in English up from 57 per cent in 1997. In Mathematics 76 per cent of 14 year olds reached the required standard up from 60 per cent in 1997. In Science 73 per cent of 14 year olds reached the required standard up from 60 per cent in 1997.
In 2007 the number of schools where fewer than 50 per cent of pupils achieve level 5 or above in both English and Maths at Key Stage 3 was 395, this compares with 433 in 2006.
In 2007 67 per cent of pupils achieved level 5 or above in both English and Mathematics at Key Stage 3, this compares with 66 per cent in 2005.
In 2007 27.4 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3, this compares with 29.6 per cent in 2005.
In 2007 58.6 per cent of pupils progressed by 2 levels in Mathematics between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3, this compares with 54.8 per cent in 2005.