Education and Skills in Your Area - England

Literacy and numeracy at age 11

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
East Midlands Region	62	80	18	62	77	15	68	87	19
East of England Region	65	80	15	62	77	15	69	88	19
London Region	60	80	20	59	76	17	65	87	22
North East Region	60	80	20	61	78	17	69	88	19
North West Region	63	81	18	63	79	16	69	88	19
South East Region	66	81	15	63	77	14	70	88	18
South West Region	65	81	16	63	77	14	70	89	19
West Midlands Region	61	79	18	58	76	18	65	87	22
Yorkshire and The Humber Region	60	79	19	60	76	16	67	87	20

England	63	80	17	62	77	15	68	88	20

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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.

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