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


LEA	Reading		Writing		Mathematics
	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls

NORTH EAST GOR	54	68	41	56	60	64

Hartlepool	52	69	35	53	63	68
Middlesbrough	50	63	35	46	57	59
Redcar & Cleveland	51	66	38	51	58	60
Stockton on Tees	54	72	41	58	62	70

Darlington	59	68	43	61	63	63
Durham	54	69	42	58	61	67
Northumberland	60	72	48	64	63	66

Tyne & Wear Met County	52	67	39	55	59	63
Gateshead	48	66	32	51	57	64
Newcastle upon Tyne	53	67	39	56	60	65
North Tyneside	56	71	44	59	58	62
South Tyneside	56	64	36	49	60	62
Sunderland	50	66	41	56	58	61

NORTH WEST GOR	56	69	41	56	59	63

Halton	53	67	37	57	57	61
Warrington	62	75	49	63	66	68
Cheshire	62	74	47	62	65	67
Cumbria	59	72	44	60	63	65

Greater Manchester Met County	54	68	40	54	58	62
Bolton	52	67	37	52	53	58
Bury	59	69	40	56	63	67
Manchester	46	59	34	48	53	57
Oldham	54	62	41	51	59	60
Rochdale	51	66	37	52	58	62
Salford	57	69	42	56	60	62
Stockport	62	76	49	65	65	70
Tameside	54	67	38	53	54	58
Trafford	62	76	45	59	60	63
Wigan	56	69	41	57	59	64

Blackburn with Darwin	52	59	34	47	54	57
Blackpool	51	64	35	51	53	57
Lancashire	55	69	40	56	57	62

Merseyside	58	69	42	55	61	63
Knowsley	53	66	38	51	59	60
Liverpool	56	67	41	53	59	61
St Helens	63	72	45	59	61	63
Sefton	59	71	42	56	64	66
Wirral	62	73	45	59	62	65
YORKSHIRE & HUMBERSIDE GOR	54	67	40	55	58	61

East Riding of Yorkshire	60	72	44	61	61	63
Kingston upon Hull	46	59	29	43	52	55
North East Lincolnshire	48	66	35	53	52	57
North Lincolnshire	56	70	43	61	64	67
York	60	72	45	61	64	68
North Yorkshire	62	75	48	65	65	69

South Yorkshire Met County	50	64	37	53	56	58
Barnsley	47	62	32	47	54	55
Doncaster	53	66	42	56	60	62
Rotherham	47	63	33	51	50	54
Sheffield	51	64	39	54	57	60

West Yorkshire Met County	56	68	40	54	59	61
Bradford	53	66	38	53	57	62
Calderdale	59	70	40	54	61	64
Kirklees	54	67	38	54	57	59
Leeds	58	68	42	55	61	61
Wakefield	55	68	41	57	56	59

EAST MIDLANDS GOR	55	67	41	56	59	61

Derby	52	61	41	55	56	58
Derbyshire	59	71	44	60	60	63
Leicester	45	53	32	42	48	51
Rutland	64	80	47	68	64	67
Leicestershire	59	71	44	59	65	66
Lincolshire	59	71	45	59	62	63
Northamptonshire	58	71	45	61	62	64
Nottingham City	40	52	27	40	42	44
Nottinghamshire	54	66	39	55	58	60

WEST MIDLANDS GOR	56	68	42	56	58	60

Hereford	58	72	42	56	58	60
Worcester	58	72	43	58	59	63
The Wrekin	53	67	44	60	63	67
Shropshire	61	76	48	64	67	69
Stoke on Trent	52	65	37	50	55	54
Staffordshire	60	73	46	63	64	66
Warwickshire	59	72	42	56	59	63

West Midlands Met County	54	65	40	53	56	57
Birmingham	53	64	41	54	55	57
Coventry	54	66	43	56	58	60
Dudley	57	66	45	57	58	59
Sandwell	50	58	33	45	49	50
Solihull	66	78	51	68	66	68
Walsall	49	63	34	48	54	56
Wolverhampton	53	67	36	49	53	55

EASTERN GOR	57	69	43	57	60	62

Luton	51	58	35	48	52	50
Bedfordshire	60	72	47	62	63	65
Peterborough	51	59	33	45	53	55
Cambridgeshire	58	71	43	58	62	63
Southend	58	67	45	55	59	59
Thurrock	49	63	35	51	50	57
Essex	56	69	42	57	60	61
Hertfordshire	62	73	49	64	64	66
Norfolk	54	66	40	54	59	62
Suffolk	56	68	42	57	60	62

LONDON GOR	54	65	40	53	59	60

City of London	40	71	10	50	30	43

Inner London Boroughs	51	61	37	48	56	57

Camden	50	66	37	52	59	59
Hackney	48	57	33	44	53	56
Hammersmith and Fulham	56	64	43	49	61	60
Haringey	54	62	40	51	60	59
Islington	52	68	36	52	55	59
Kensington and chelsea	55	67	37	52	61	64
Lambeth	51	59	39	46	56	55
Lewisham	52	62	38	49	57	59
Newham	44	54	32	41	51	51
Southwark	52	61	37	49	59	58
Tower Hamlets	44	53	32	43	56	56
Wandsworth	61	70	44	57	59	61
City of Westminster	53	65	34	52	55	55

Outer London Boroughs	56	68	42	55	61	62

Barking & Dagenham	48	61	30	43	57	59
Barnet	59	69	44	56	63	62
Bexley	58	69	46	60	61	62
Brent	56	65	40	53	56	59
Bromley	64	74	49	62	66	67
Croydon	60	71	41	56	61	62
Ealing	55	65	42	53	59	60
Enfield	56	66	42	55	60	62
Greenwich	47	60	30	41	51	52
Harrow	59	72	47	65	64	69
Havering	57	71	42	60	62	62
Hillingdon	54	61	37	48	63	60
Hounslow	52	63	38	54	58	59
Kingson upon Thames	58	72	50	66	66	70
Merton	56	69	43	59	59	63
Redbridge	59	68	46	57	62	64
Richmond upon Thames	68	77	55	65	71	70
Sutton	58	72	43	59	65	69
Waltham Forest	50	63	34	47	57	61

SOUTH EAST GOR	58	69	42	57	63	64

Bracknell Forest	55	68	40	52	60	63
Reading	48	62	33	47	56	60
Slough	56	66	38	49	52	53
West Berkshire	61	70	42	55	67	69
Windsor & Maidenhead	64	75	46	60	66	69
Wokingham	68	76	48	63	73	70
Milton Keynes	52	62	35	49	56	55
Buckinghamshire	64	73	50	64	66	66
Brighton & Hove	50	60	33	46	61	57
East Sussex	55	69	39	55	62	63
Portsmouth	52	65	36	52	61	64
Southampton	49	61	35	48	57	59
Hampshire	59	71	43	58	66	68
Isle of Wight	59	68	40	57	61	64
Kent	56	68	40	55	59	61
Rochester & Gillingham	53	64	38	53	56	60
Oxfordshire	57	69	42	58	60	63
Surrey	64	74	49	63	68	69
West Sussex	59	70	44	58	64	65

SOUTH WEST GOR	56	69	40	55	59	62

Bath & NE Somerset	58	74	43	62	58	65
Bristol	54	65	33	46	56	55
North Somerset	61	73	41	59	65	68
South Gloucestershire	59	72	44	58	63	67

Cornwall	54	67	34	49	57	61
Isles of Scilly	50	100	42	100

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