LEA 334 - Solihull

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LEA Number : 334 - Name : Solihull

Latest Achievement and Attainment Tables

1  - Primary Schools (2006)
2  - Secondary Schools - KS3 (2005)
3  - Secondary Schools - GCSE (2005)
4  - Post-16 (2005)
5  - Pilot English and maths (2005)

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(p)	Provisional data
(r)	Revised data

		2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Key Stage 2 Level 4+ (%age of Pupils)	English	82	81	81	79	82	84 (r)
	Mathematics	77	77	79	78	77	80 (r)
	Science	89	91	91	90	90	91 (r)
Key Stage 2 Level 5+ (%age of Pupils)	English	37	35	33	29	31	32 (r)
	Mathematics	31	31	33	35	37	38 (r)
	Science	42	42	45	48	50	55 (r)
Key Stage 3 Level 5+ (%age of Pupils)	English	75	74	72	71	75	82(p)
	Mathematics	72	74	73	75	78	79(p)
	Science	68	73	71	74	71	77(p)
Key Stage 3 Level 6+ (%age of Pupils)	English	34	37	35	36	37	40(p)
	Mathematics	47	50	52	55	57	58(p)
	Science	34	39	38	45	41	42(p)
5 or more GCSEs Grades A*-C (%age of 15 year olds)		55.1	55.9	58.2	59.9	60.2	64.1 (r)
At least one GCSE A* - G (%age of 15 year olds)		96.5	96.7	95.7	95.4	96.6	97.2 (r)
Average GCSE/GNVQ capped point score per 15 year old pupil		..	..	..	..	292.9	300.8 (r)

		1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Numbers of three and four year olds taking up free early education places by LEA	3 year olds	1250	1359	1464	1542	1558
	4 year olds	2575	2764	2720	2677	2711
	Total	3825	4123	4184	4219	4270
Number of Day Care Places available				10500	9700	10700
Numbers of three and four year olds taking up free early education places by LEA	3 year olds	1250	1359	1464	1542	1558
	4 year olds	2575	2764	2720	2677	2711
	Total	3825	4123	4184	4219	4270
Number of Day Care Places available				10500	9700	10700

	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2003/04	2004/05	2005/06
Funding Per Pupil (Ages 3-19) Real Terms ( £ 2004-05 prices)	3,010	3,130	3,210	3,410(p)	3,550(p)	3,710(p)
The value of Schools Standard Grants (SSG) age 3 to 19 (£ 000's)	1,237	2,802	2,870	3,565 (p)
The value of total capital funding (£ 000's)	8,505	7,156	13,733	9,424

		1998	1999	2000	2001
Participation in education (%age of age group)	16	80	79	73
	17	63	69	68
	Combined	72	74	71
Participation in Education and Training (%age of age group)	16	93	89	84
	17	80	82	82
	Combined	86	86	83
Young people Accepted for Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA)		.	.	.	.
Participation in education (%age of age group)	16	80	79	73
	17	63	69	68
	Combined	72	74	71
Participation in Education and Training (%age of age group)	16	93	89	84
	17	80	82	82
	Combined	86	86	83
Young people Accepted for Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA)		.	.	.	.

	1997/98	1998/99	1999/00	2000/01
Number of students in Further Education Colleges	29306	26980	24868	36062
Number of students in Further Education Colleges	29306	26980	24868	36062

		2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Maintained Primary School average class sizes by Key Stage (KS)	KS1	26.8	25.1	25.5	26.3	26.4	26.2
	KS2	28.6	28.3	26.9	27.2	27.2	27.6
The number of infants (Key Stage 1) in class sizes of over 30 1998 to date by LEA.		1,699	65	31	31	30	0
The total number of Pupil Referral Units		1	1	2	2	3	3

		1999/00	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2003/04
The number of Primary pupils absent for at least one half day	unauthorised absences	1,755	2,020	1,762
	authorised absences	16,047	16,558	16,148
The number of Secondary pupils absent for at least one half day	unauthorised absences	1,704	2,111	1,742
	authorised absences	13,814	13,935	14,070
The number of permanently excluded (%age of school population)		0.10	0.09	0.12	0.08	0.05

		2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Number of Full Time Equivalent (FTE) teachers	Primary	980	1000	970	930	930	930
	Secondary	960	990	970	1010	980	1000
	Special	50	60	60	80	60	60
Number of Full Time Equivalent (FTE) teaching assistants		320	370	410	470	520	610
Pupil-teacher ratios	Primary	23.5	23.0	22.5	22.2	22.4	22.4
Pupil-teacher ratios	Secondary	17.9	17.7	17.4	17.5	17.7	17.2

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Pupil funding - For 2005/06, this government has allocated an extra £1080 per pupil in real terms to Solihull Local Authority since 1997/98, an increase of 41 per cent.
The number of 5,6 & 7 year olds in classes over 30 has FALLEN from 3862 in 1997 to 0 by January 2005.
330 MORE teaching assistants than in 1997
540 MORE support staff than in 1997
Primary school results - Revised figures for 2005 show that 79 per cent of eleven year olds reached the required standard in English up from 70 per cent in 1997. In Maths this number is up to 78 per cent from 69 per cent in 1997.
Provisional figures for 2005 show that 84 per cent of eleven year olds reached the required standard in English and 80 per cent in mathematics in Solihull LA.
GCSE - The percentage of secondary school pupils in Solihull LA achieving 5 or more good GCSEs is up from 52 per cent in 1998 to 64 per cent in 2005 (provisional).
In 2005 there were 4400 free part-time early education places taken up by 3 and 4 year olds in maintained, private, voluntary and independent providers

Numbers of Sure Start Partnerships started since launch

Number of City Academies, since Launch

Numbers of Playing for Success Centres Since Launch

Numbers of School Achievement Awards