Key Stage 3 Results published for local schools

Tests for 13 years olds show above average performance

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Data on performance of local schools at Key Stage 3 has been published by the Government. The tests measure the attainment of pupils aged 13 and show what percentage have reached Level 5 the target level for that age group

Most local schools achieved over the national average with particularly strong performances from Gumley House, Twyford CofE High School, London Oratory, the Green School and Sacred Heart.

Chiswick Community School was above the national and borough average with a particularly strong performance in English.Hounslow Borough as a whole was below the national average in English, Maths and Science.

School Standards Minister Stephen Twigg welcomed the publication saying, “These results reflect the huge investment that we have made in the early years of secondary education and the dedication of teachers and support staff in schools. The increase in achievement that we have seen means that around 80,000 more young people have managed to gain at least the expected levels in maths and English since 1997. "

Key Stage 3 Performance in selected local secondary schools

Pupils
aged
13		 No. of eligible pupils % achieving Level 5 or above Average
point
score
Total SEN with
statements		 SEN without
statements		 English Maths Science
% % L5+ L5+ L5+
England Average       4.1% 14.2% 71% 73% 66% 34.1
Chiswick Community School 206 204 3.4% 15.2% 80% 73% 62% 34.4
Gunnersbury Catholic School 181 178 2.8% 26.4% 85% 84% 73% 36.1
Gumley House RC Convent School 192 188 2.7% 8.5% 93% 88% 86% 38.3
Brentford School for Girls 149 139 4.3% 29.5% 71% 68% 60% 33.0
The Green School 131 130 4.6% 10.8% 88% 86% 86% 37.1
Isleworth and Syon School 164 162 6.2% 13.6% 75% 73% 69% 34.3
The London Oratory School 180 179 2.8% 25.7% 98% 96% 92% 41.2
Twyford Church of England High 191 190 2.1% 11.1% 98% 93% 89% 38.4
Sacred Heart High School 176 176 0.0% 1.1% 97% 93% 94% 39.3
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial 117 118 1.7% 5.9% 96% 95% 92% 41.6
Acton High School 199 197 2.5% 50.8% 47% 57% 45% 30.3
Lady Margaret School 90 90 2.2% 17.8% 99% 91% 98% 42.0
The Ellen Wilkinson School 212 210 1.4% 11.4% 82% 80% 73% 35.5

March 17, 2005