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Education and Skills in Your Area - Government Office Region: North West
Post 16
A Level Results 
| Average Point Score | ||||||
| Per candidate | Per Entry | |||||
| 2002 | 2006 | Difference | 2002 | 2006 | Difference | |
| Blackburn with Darwen LA | 236.7 | 256.4(r) | 19.7 | 71.8 | 75.7(r) | 3.9 |
| Blackpool LA | 241.3 | 278.7(r) | 37.4 | 71.5 | 69.5(r) | -2.0 |
| Bolton LA | 245.7 | 259.7(r) | 14.0 | 71.6 | 72.8(r) | 1.2 |
| Bury LA | 230.3 | 309.6(r) | 79.3 | 66.8 | 77.8(r) | 11.0 |
| Cheshire LA | 264.6 | 296.8(r) | 32.2 | 76.6 | 79.5(r) | 2.9 |
| Cumbria LA | 259.3 | 288.4(r) | 29.1 | 74.9 | 76.2(r) | 1.3 |
| Halton LA | 209.6 | 249.1(r) | 39.5 | 62 | 65.4(r) | 3.4 |
| Knowsley LA | 175 | 187.3(r) | 12.3 | 59.1 | 62.1(r) | 3.0 |
| Lancashire LA | 272.6 | 328.1(r) | 55.5 | 75.8 | 79.8(r) | 4.0 |
| Liverpool LA | 212.6 | 241.1(r) | 28.5 | 68 | 71.9(r) | 3.9 |
| Manchester LA | 213.5 | 260.3(r) | 46.8 | 72.9 | 79.7(r) | 6.8 |
| Oldham LA | 251.5 | 265.4(r) | 13.9 | 70 | 78.3(r) | 8.3 |
| Rochdale LA | 173.5 | 250(r) | 76.5 | 59.9 | 68.4(r) | 8.5 |
| Salford LA | 206.1 | 257(r) | 50.9 | 63.7 | 74.7(r) | 11.0 |
| Sefton LA | 244.5 | 276.2(r) | 31.7 | 67.9 | 71.7(r) | 3.8 |
| St Helens LA | 258.1 | 290.9(r) | 32.8 | 70.9 | 76(r) | 5.1 |
| Stockport LA | 216 | 273.6(r) | 57.6 | 69.4 | 75.6(r) | 6.2 |
| Tameside LA | 244.1 | 284.3(r) | 40.2 | 68.1 | 71.8(r) | 3.7 |
| Trafford LA | 287.5 | 368.6(r) | 81.1 | 79.4 | 85.3(r) | 5.9 |
| Warrington LA | 250.6 | 282.3(r) | 31.7 | 71.9 | 76.8(r) | 4.9 |
| Wigan LA | 256.7 | 316.2(r) | 59.5 | 70 | 77.1(r) | 7.1 |
| Wirral LA | 262.8 | 286.7(r) | 23.9 | 72.5 | 76.2(r) | 3.7 |
| North West Region | 246.7 | 287.9(r) | 41.2 | 71.8 | 76.5(r) | 4.7 |
| England | 254.7 | 289.5(r) | 34.8 | 76 | 80.2(r) | 4.2 |
National Summary
The provisional average A Level point score per candidate in 2006 (revised) was 289.5 up from 254.7 in 2002.
The provisional average A Level point score per entry in 2006 (revised) was 80.2 up from 76.0 2002.
