Education and Skills in Your Area - District: Colchester

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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
Berechurch Ward	47	62	15	47	63	16	47	87	40
Birch and Winstree Ward	71	81	10	71	87	16	71	92	21
Castle Ward	76	83	7	76	84	8	76	90	14
Christ Church Ward	84	93	9	84	97	13	84	98	14
Copford and West Stanway Ward	56	93	37	56	93	37	56	93	37
Dedham and Langham Ward	84	91	7	84	88	4	84	93	9
East Donyland Ward	45	54	9	45	73	28	45	82	37
Fordham and Stour Ward	60	84	24	60	93	33	60	95	35
Great Tey Ward	58	90	32	58	76	18	58	86	28
Harbour Ward	58	71	13	58	56	-2	58	82	24
Highwoods Ward	66	77	11	66	70	4	66	84	18
Lexden Ward	62	77	15	62	72	10	62	80	18
Marks Tey Ward	70	88	18	70	92	22	70	96	26
Mile End Ward	79	93	14	79	96	17	79	98	19
New Town Ward	48	81	33	48	79	31	48	93	45
Prettygate Ward	23	89	66	23	86	63	23	95	72
Pyefleet Ward	72	81	9	72	81	9	72	96	24
Shrub End Ward	50	74	24	50	62	12	50	84	34
St Andrew's Ward	40	71	31	40	57	17	40	80	40
St Anne's Ward	44	73	29	44	76	32	44	82	38
St John's Ward	69	80	11	69	81	12	69	89	20
Stanway Ward	59	84	25	59	77	18	59	87	28
Tiptree Ward	72	89	17	72	80	8	72	90	18
West Bergholt and Eight Ash Green Ward	78	86	8	78	85	7	78	89	11
West Mersea Ward	80	82	2	80	71	-9	80	97	17
Wivenhoe Cross Ward	74	92	18	74	88	14	74	98	24
Wivenhoe Quay Ward	86	87	1	86	90	4	86	100	14

Colchester District	61	81	20	63	77	14	67	89	22

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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