Table 5 - Key Stage 1 test results for 1998, analysed by Local Education Authority and gender. Percentage of pupils achieving level 2 or above


	Reading		Writing		Spelling		Maths
	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls

NORTH EAST GOR	75%	85%	76%	87%	62%	74%	83%	87%

Hartlepool	75%	87%	72%	84%	63%	75%	84%	89%
Middlesbrough	70%	81%	69%	79%	56%	67%	80%	81%
Redcar & Cleveland	72%	84%	73%	86%	61%	73%	84%	88%
Stockton on Tees	75%	87%	76%	87%	65%	78%	84%	90%

Darlington	78%	84%	80%	87%	64%	76%	83%	84%
Durham	76%	86%	78%	88%	63%	74%	84%	89%
Northumberland	80%	89%	83%	91%	66%	76%	85%	88%

Tyne & Wear Met County	73%	84%	74%	86%	61%	73%	82%	86%
Gateshead	70%	82%	71%	85%	57%	69%	81%	85%
Newcastle upon Tyne	72%	84%	74%	88%	60%	75%	83%	88%
North Tyneside	79%	88%	81%	92%	67%	78%	83%	88%
South Tyneside	75%	84%	72%	81%	61%	68%	82%	85%
Sunderland	72%	83%	73%	86%	60%	73%	81%	86%

NORTH WEST GOR	76%	85%	76%	86%	62%	73%	83%	86%

Halton	76%	86%	79%	87%	60%	71%	84%	87%
Warrington	81%	88%	83%	91%	66%	76%	87%	90%
Cheshire	80%	88%	80%	89%	65%	76%	86%	88%
Cumbria	78%	87%	79%	89%	64%	76%	86%	88%

Greater Manchester Met County	74%	84%	74%	85%	60%	72%	82%	86%
Bolton	72%	83%	70%	82%	57%	71%	78%	84%
Bury	77%	86%	79%	87%	64%	76%	85%	89%
Manchester	65%	77%	67%	80%	53%	65%	78%	83%
Oldham	74%	81%	76%	83%	60%	69%	83%	84%
Rochdale	71%	83%	74%	86%	55%	69%	82%	85%
Salford	76%	86%	76%	87%	62%	73%	84%	86%
Stockport	79%	89%	82%	90%	68%	78%	86%	90%
Tameside	72%	86%	72%	84%	57%	70%	81%	86%
Trafford	79%	88%	76%	87%	66%	76%	82%	86%
Wigan	76%	86%	78%	86%	64%	74%	85%	87%

Blackburn with Darwin	73%	80%	70%	80%	60%	70%	79%	82%
Blackpool	71%	81%	69%	81%	55%	68%	79%	82%
Lancashire	75%	85%	74%	86%	61%	74%	81%	86%

Merseyside	77%	86%	77%	87%	64%	74%	84%	87%
Knowsley	72%	84%	73%	85%	59%	72%	82%	87%
Liverpool	74%	83%	74%	84%	63%	71%	83%	85%
St Helens	80%	86%	81%	88%	67%	76%	85%	88%
Sefton	78%	88%	79%	89%	66%	76%	86%	89%
Wirral	82%	88%	80%	89%	67%	76%	84%	88%
YORKSHIRE & HUMBER GOR	75%	84%	76%	86%	60%	72%	82%	86%

East Riding of Yorkshire	80%	88%	81%	89%	63%	74%	86%	88%
Kingston upon Hull	67%	79%	65%	79%	50%	64%	77%	83%
North East Lincolnshire	69%	82%	72%	84%	56%	69%	78%	84%
North Lincolnshire	79%	87%	82%	90%	67%	78%	87%	88%
York	79%	87%	79%	87%	65%	73%	86%	89%
North Yorkshire	82%	90%	82%	90%	66%	79%	87%	90%

South Yorkshire Met County	71%	82%	73%	84%	57%	70%	80%	84%
Barnsley	70%	82%	70%	82%	55%	69%	81%	83%
Doncaster	74%	84%	75%	84%	60%	72%	83%	86%
Rotherham	68%	80%	72%	84%	54%	68%	76%	82%
Sheffield	71%	81%	74%	84%	58%	69%	81%	85%

West Yorkshire Met County	75%	84%	76%	85%	61%	73%	82%	86%
Bradford	74%	83%	75%	85%	61%	75%	80%	85%
Calderdale	78%	86%	77%	86%	60%	72%	84%	87%
Kirklees	73%	82%	74%	84%	57%	69%	80%	83%
Leeds	76%	84%	78%	85%	63%	73%	84%	86%
Wakefield	76%	86%	76%	88%	62%	74%	82%	86%

EAST MIDLANDS GOR	75%	84%	76%	86%	59%	71%	83%	86%

Derby	72%	81%	74%	82%	57%	67%	81%	83%
Derbyshire	79%	87%	79%	88%	63%	74%	84%	88%
Leicester	64%	74%	67%	78%	48%	59%	74%	79%
Rutland	77%	90%	79%	91%	63%	79%	88%	93%
Leicestershire	78%	87%	81%	89%	62%	73%	88%	89%
Lincolshire	77%	87%	82%	90%	64%	75%	85%	88%
Northamptonshire	79%	89%	82%	90%	64%	76%	85%	89%
Nottingham City	58%	71%	58%	71%	44%	56%	69%	73%
Nottinghamshire	73%	83%	73%	84%	58%	69%	82%	85%

WEST MIDLANDS GOR	75%	84%	76%	86%	61%	72%	81%	85%

Hereford	77%	87%	77%	87%	59%	73%	81%	85%
Worcester	76%	87%	78%	88%	61%	74%	82%	87%
The Wrekin	75%	84%	77%	88%	63%	75%	84%	88%
Shropshire	80%	91%	83%	92%	67%	79%	88%	91%
Stoke on Trent	71%	82%	74%	83%	55%	67%	79%	83%
Staffordshire	79%	88%	81%	89%	64%	76%	87%	90%
Warwickshire	78%	87%	78%	88%	62%	73%	82%	86%

West Midlands Met County	73%	82%	74%	84%	60%	70%	79%	83%
Birmingham	73%	81%	74%	83%	60%	70%	79%	81%
Coventry	74%	82%	75%	85%	60%	68%	82%	83%
Dudley	76%	83%	77%	85%	61%	69%	80%	83%
Sandwell	68%	77%	67%	78%	52%	62%	77%	81%
Solihull	84%	92%	84%	92%	73%	82%	86%	90%
Walsall	69%	82%	70%	84%	56%	70%	77%	84%
Wolverhampton	72%	84%	72%	84%	57%	70%	79%	84%

EASTERN GOR	76%	85%	77%	87%	59%	70%	83%	86%

Luton	69%	77%	72%	79%	55%	63%	76%	78%
Bedfordshire	79%	88%	80%	88%	64%	75%	86%	88%
Peterborough	69%	79%	69%	79%	55%	64%	78%	82%
Cambridgeshire	77%	87%	79%	89%	60%	72%	83%	87%
Southend	77%	82%	79%	85%	59%	66%	84%	85%
Thurrock	66%	81%	68%	84%	48%	62%	75%	84%
Essex	76%	86%	78%	87%	57%	68%	82%	86%
Hertfordshire	80%	88%	80%	89%	64%	74%	86%	88%
Norfolk	73%	84%	75%	86%	56%	67%	83%	86%
Suffolk	76%	85%	77%	87%	59%	71%	83%	86%

LONDON GOR	73%	82%	74%	84%	59%	69%	82%	85%

City of London	80%	93%	60%	86%	70%	79%	60%	79%

Inner London Boroughs	70%	79%	70%	80%	56%	66%	79%	82%
Camden	71%	81%	72%	82%	58%	69%	81%	83%
Hackney	65%	76%	65%	78%	53%	61%	75%	81%
Hammersmith and Fulham	76%	82%	77%	83%	65%	68%	82%	84%
Haringey	71%	76%	70%	78%	58%	65%	80%	81%
Islington	71%	82%	70%	82%	54%	70%	78%	84%
Kensington and chelsea	74%	83%	70%	84%	59%	72%	84%	87%
Lambeth	70%	78%	71%	78%	59%	66%	79%	82%
Lewisham	70%	81%	69%	81%	56%	66%	79%	82%
Newham	63%	75%	64%	76%	51%	61%	76%	80%
Southwark	72%	79%	72%	79%	55%	66%	82%	83%
Tower Hamlets	64%	74%	69%	76%	53%	61%	81%	81%
Wandsworth	79%	85%	80%	86%	65%	74%	83%	84%
City of Westminster	74%	81%	72%	82%	61%	71%	77%	80%

Outer London Boroughs	75%	84%	76%	86%	61%	71%	83%	86%
Barking & Dagenham	71%	81%	71%	81%	54%	65%	82%	83%
Barnet	76%	85%	76%	86%	65%	72%	84%	84%
Bexley	78%	85%	81%	88%	60%	71%	84%	85%
Brent	76%	83%	76%	84%	66%	72%	81%	84%

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Table 5 - Key Stage 1 test results for 1998, analysed by Local Education Authority and gender. Percentage of pupils achieving level 2 or above