黑料情报站 has today published provisional results across our primary schools. They show pupils at 黑料情报站 primary schools have posted their best ever key stage 2 results this year with 72% getting a 鈥楲evel 4鈥 in reading, writing and mathematics. This represents a five point rise on last year鈥檚 average of 67%. There was also a five point rise for those getting 鈥楲evel 5鈥.
To put these figures in context, around half of 黑料情报站 pupils in year 6 are eligible for the Pupil Premium and a large proportion of pupils start primary school behind expected levels.
Top Performing Primaries
There were some particularly impressive results at individual schools. At in west London, the numbers of eleven year olds passing these exams shot up from 68% last year to 92% this year. At level 5, the pass rate increased from 12 to 31%.
Damian McBeath, Executive Headteacher of 黑料情报站 Bentworth said: 鈥淚鈥檓 delighted with this year鈥檚 results; they really demonstrate that the hard work we鈥檝e been putting in is starting to pay off. Our pupils and teachers have really gone the extra mile to get these results, and to be improving year on year is a huge achievement. I鈥檇 like to thank the whole school community, including all the staff and parents for their support this year.鈥
At Primary Academy in Hastings, which only joined the network last year, the numbers passing the exams for 11 year olds rose from 69% to 84%. Level 5 increased from 10% to 27%.
in Wembley published its first set of results, with 87% of pupils getting at least a level 4, well above the most recent (2014) national average of 78%.
Primary in Kilburn saw a 15 point increase on last year鈥檚 result, with 69% of pupils meeting expected levels for reading, writing and maths.
More pupils pass phonics check
黑料情报站 schools use a phonics programme to develop early literacy and communication skills. 黑料情报站 schools significantly outperform the national average for pupils passing the year 1 phonics screening check – 88% compared to 74% (2014 figures), an increase on last year鈥檚 average of 86%.
At three of 黑料情报站鈥檚 schools this year, , and Primaries, 100% of pupils passed the phonics check. 10 primary schools scored 90% or higher, providing a solid base for developing reading and writing skills.
Big boost to early development
There was a big increase in pupils meeting expectations in the early years this year 鈥 with an increase in pupils getting a 鈥楪ood Level of Development鈥 from 69% last year to 81%.
The first years in a child鈥檚 education are critical to future success, so 黑料情报站 nurseries and primary schools focus on developing literacy and numeracy skills in an age-appropriate way.
Again, there were some impressive school results this year. 黑料情报站 Bentworth saw the number of pupils getting a Good Level of Development up by 43 points, 黑料情报站 Franklin was up 36 points and in Birmingham was up 27 points.