§ Mr. StrawTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish the information relating to the attainment of children in key stage one tests in English, mathematics and science, and in all three subjects combined, ranking local authorities by attainment in their area at level three.
§ Mr. EggarThe following table ranks LEAs' combined English, mathematics and science results of the 1991 tests of seven-year-olds by the proportion of pupils attaining level three. The other information requested can be derived from the tables at annex B of the full report placed in the Library of the House on 19 December.
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Key Stage 1 Assessment LEA Ranking LEA Percentage at Level 3 Bromley 26 Haringey 26 Harrow 24 Richmond upon Thames 24 Merton 23 Barnet 22 Camden 22 Hackney 21 Sutton 21 West Sussex 21 Wirral 21 Gloucestershire 20 Hertfordshire 20 Isle of Wight 20 Rotherham 20 Surrey 20 Hillingdon 19 Kensington and Chelsea 19 Kirklees 19 Lewisham 19 Redbridge 19 Solihull 19 Westminster 19 Brent 18 Buckinghamshire 18 East Sussex 18 Enfield 18 Hampshire 18 North Yorkshire 18 Nottinghamshire 18 Wandsworth 18 Avon 17 Cheshire 17 Newcastle upon Tyne 17 Shropshire 17 Waltham Forest 17 Warwickshire 17 Wiltshire 17 Bedfordshire 16
LEA Percentage at Level 3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 16 Croydon 16 Doncaster 16 Hereford and Worcester 16 Islington 16 Manchester 16 Norfolk 16 Somerset 16 St. Helens 16 Stockport 16 Trafford 16 Wolverhampton 16
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English, Mathematics and Science combined LEA Percentage at Level 3 Barking and Dagenham 15 Berkshire 15 Cambridgeshire 15 Cumbria 15 Devon 15 Dorset 15 Essex 15 Gateshead 15 Northamptonshire 15 Northumberland 15 Sheffield 15 South Tyneside 15 Derbyshire 14 Durham 14 Ealing 14 Greenwich 14 Hammersmith and Fulham 14 Liverpool 14 North Tyneside 14 Oldham 14 Oxfordshire 14 Sefton 14 Southwark 14 Tameside 14 Wigan 14 Havering 13 Hounslow 13 Humberside 13 Kent 13 Leeds 13 Leicestershire 13 Lincolnshire 13 Suffolk 13 Coventry 12 Kingston upon Thames 12 Bury 11 Calderdale 11 Rochdale 11 Bexley 10 Birmingham 10 Bolton 10 Cleveland 10 Knowsley 10 Salford 10 Sandwell 10 Wakefield 10 Dudley 9 Lancashire 9 Newham 9 Sunderland 9 Walsall 8
LEA Percentage at Level 3 Barnsley 7 Staffordshire 6 Bradford 5 Total England 15