Education and Skills in Your Area - District: Braintree

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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
Black Notley and Terling Ward	53	83	30	53	78	25	53	96	43
Bocking Blackwater Ward	74	82	8	74	82	8	74	91	17
Bocking North Ward	50	64	14	50	57	7	50	75	25
Bocking South Ward	68	79	11	68	69	1	68	76	8
Bradwell, Silver End and Rivenhall Ward	52	83	31	52	81	29	52	91	39
Braintree Central Ward	81	84	3	81	87	6	81	95	14
Braintree East Ward	57	56	-1	57	63	6	57	72	15
Braintree South Ward	63	71	8	63	69	6	63	89	26
Bumpstead Ward	80	87	7	80	89	9	80	97	17
Coggeshall and North Feering Ward	76	95	19	76	97	21	76	100	24
Cressing and Stisted Ward	62	91	29	62	82	20	62	85	23
Gosfield and Greenstead Green Ward	83	90	7	83	90	7	83	100	17
Great Notley and Braintree West Ward	81	81	0	81	78	-3	81	84	3
Halstead St Andrew's Ward	72	80	8	72	78	6	72	85	13
Halstead Trinity Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Hatfield Peverel Ward	78	77	-1	78	88	10	78	98	20
Hedingham and Maplestead Ward	64	79	15	64	68	4	64	90	26
Kelvedon Ward	63	95	32	63	90	27	63	96	33
Panfield Ward	57	100	43	57	100	43	57	100	43
Rayne Ward	66	94	28	66	94	28	66	100	34
Stour Valley North Ward	95	84	-11	95	72	-23	95	84	-11
Stour Valley South Ward	57	67	10	57	100	43	57	100	43
The Three Colnes Ward	71	85	14	71	82	11	71	93	22
Three Fields Ward	82	84	2	82	78	-4	82	81	-1
Upper Colne Ward	40	61	21	40	48	8	40	87	47
Witham Chipping Hill and Central Ward	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A	-	-	N/A
Witham North Ward	48	58	10	48	55	7	48	71	23
Witham South Ward	59	82	23	59	82	23	59	90	31
Witham West Ward	42	95	53	42	91	49	42	94	52
Yeldham Ward	44	82	38	44	65	21	44	76	32

Braintree District	65	81	16	62	78	16	71	88	17

Essex LA	64	80	16	63	77	14	69	88	19

East of England Region	65	80	15	62	77	15	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%
Essex LA	370	57	367	45

East of England Region	1,407	190	1,378	155

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
Essex LA	77.3	82	4.7

East of England Region	77.3	82.4	5.1

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
Essex LA	74.2	76.3	2.1

East of England Region	73.1	75.2	2.1

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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