National Curriculum Teacher Assessments of the Core Subjects, 2011

In 2010 and previous years the title of the Release was ‘National Curriculum Assessments of 7, 11 and 14 year olds’.

Statistics on National Curriculum Assessment results at Key Stage 1, 2 and 3 include final data Wales for the 2011 teacher assessments.  

Key Stage 1

• Results are higher for all subjects when compared to 2010, and higher by almost 3 percentage points for each subject than in 1999.

Key Stage 2

• Results are higher for all subjects when compared to 2010, and higher by almost 12 percentage points for each subject than they were in 1999.

Key Stage 3

• Results are higher in all subjects when compared to 2010, and higher by almost 10 percentage points for each subject than they were in 1999.

Gender differences

• Girls outperform boys in each core subject and key stage.

Further information

A further breakdown of all the data shown in this release by local authority, attainment level and by gender will be available on the Statswales website.

Benchmark information tables are also available for Key Stages 1, 2 and 3 (core and non-core subjects). The benchmarking tables were revised on 14 December 2011

Contact

Tel: 029 2082 5068
E-mail: school.stats@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Next update

August 2012 (provisional - to be confirmed on the 'Due Out Soon' page)