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Nearest primary schools in B79 8AG

MILES AGE LA ENG MATH SCI Agg KS2 APS KS2 VA
National average 81% 79% 88% 248.0 27.9 N/A
Flax Hill Junior School 0.33 miles 7-11 Staffordshire 85% 70% 95% 251.0 28.0 99.4
Ashcroft Infants School 0.39 miles 4-7 Staffordshire Results not available
Moorgate Community Primary School 0.45 miles 4-11 Staffordshire 79% 72% 88% 240.0 28.0 100.8
Lark Hall Infants School 0.64 miles 2-7 Staffordshire Results not available
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 0.71 miles 4-11 Staffordshire 89% 89% 100% 278.0 29.0 100.5

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the school falls within.

ENG/MATH/SCI: English/maths/science - the percentage of pupils taking the KS2 English, maths and science tests achieving Level 4 and above.

Agg: Aggregate score out of 300, of pupils achieving at least the expected level in each KS2 subject, divided by the number able to take the test, and multiplied by 100.

KS2 APS: Key Stage 2 Average Point Score - the average point score obtained by all eligible pupils at KS2.

KS2 CVA: Key Stage 2 Context Value Added - an indicator of how well pupils at this school have improved between KS1 and KS2 tests.

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* Denotes an independent school. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.

Nearest secondary schools in B79 8AG

MILES AGE LA Pupils at end KS4 GCSE Results CVA APS Persistent absence
National average N/A 47% N/A 390 6.6%
Queen Elizabeth's Mercian School 0.09 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 194 28% 979.1 339 8.9%
Rawlett Community Sports College 0.80 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 198 57% 1001.5 401 6.8%
Woodhouse High School 1.42 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 216 37% 1001.1 389.1 9.4%
Belgrave High School 2.11 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 207 28% 1003.6 331.9 7.8%
Wilnecote High School 2.78 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 208 44% 1000 379 5.5%

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the school falls within

GCSE results: Number of pupils obtaining five or more GCSEs (including English and Maths) graded A*- C, for this institution.

CVA: Contextual Value Added score, indicating how well this institution has improved between KS2 and KS4 when external factors such as poverty and age are included.

APS: Average Point Score - average GCSE points earned by eligible pupils

Persistent absence: Percentage of half-day sessions missed by pupils.

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* Denotes an independent school. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.

Nearest sixth forms in B79 8AG

MILES AGE LA Pupils 16-18 APS per student APS per entry CVA KS4-5
National average N/A 739.8 209.4 N/A
Queen Elizabeth's Mercian School 0.09 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 132 863.3 206.8 976.3
Tamworth and Lichfield College 0.19 miles 16-99 Staffordshire 1962 556.0 198.1 0
Rawlett Community Sports College 0.80 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 149 785.1 185.9 961.2
Woodhouse High School 1.42 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 115 623.0 186.0 979.6
Belgrave High School 2.11 miles 11-18 Staffordshire 89 616.0 189.0 967.2

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the sixth form falls within

Pupils 16-18: Number of pupils in the sixth form

APS per stduent: Average AS/A level points scored per student.

APS per entry: Average AS/A level points scored per exam entry

CVA KS4-5: Contextual Value Added score, indicating how well this institution has improved between KS4 and KS5 when external factors such as poverty and age are included

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* Denotes an independent sixth form. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.
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