This Statistical First Release will present provisional 2005 Key Stage 3 National Curriculum Assessment results for all pupils in all schools in England. It will show the percentage of pupils, split by gender, who achieved the expected level in the English, mathematics and science tests. The distribution of attainment across all levels will also be published split by gender for both test and Teacher Assessment.

Revisions and Amendments

  • 06 October 2005 - Historical data for 2004 in Table 1 has been updated. The figures for the latest year remain unchanged.
  • 05 June 2006 - DfES are aware of some errors and inconsistencies in the provisional Teacher Assessment data published in SFR 32/2005 for some Local Authorities. As a result we would advise anyone using this data to make decisions or form opinions about a Local Authority's performance to consult the Local Authority to gauge their opinion on the accuracy of this data for their Authority.

Contact details

Adam Hatton - Attainment Statistics Team
Email: Attainment.STATISTICS@education.gsi.gov.uk