§ Mr. JenkinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what change there has been in SAT results of primary schools students over the last five years. [106512]
§ Mr. MilibandThe National Literacy and Numeracy Strategies have brought about significant improvements in primary school test results over the last five years. The tables below show the percentage of seven and 11 year olds achieving the expected level in the Key Stage 1 and 2 tests.
Key Stage 1 test results (percentage of children achieving level 2 or above) 1998 1999 2000 2001 20021 English2 — — — — — Reading 80 82 83 84 84 Writing 81 83 84 86 86 Spelling 66 71 72 75 78 Mathematics 84 87 90 91 90 1 Provisional 2 There is no overall English result at Key Stage 1.
Key Stage 2 test results ( percentage of children achieving level 4 and above) 1998 1999 2000 2001 20021 English 65 71 75 75 75 Mathematics 59 69 72 71 73 Science 69 78 85 87 86 1 Provisional
§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what proportion of school pupils achieved level 4 at Key Stage 2 in(a) English and (b) maths in (i) England and (ii) schools in the Buckingham constituency in 2002. [106766]
§ Mr. MilibandThe percentage of pupils achieving Level 4 or above in the 2002 Key Stage 2 tests in (i) England and (ii) schools in the Buckingham constituency:
Percentage English Buckingham 83 England 75 Mathematics Buckingham 80 England 73