Buckinghamshire Education and Skills Strategy 2018 to 2022
Close the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers
Our Ambition - attainment for disadvantaged pupils will increase to be in line with or above national averages for similar pupils, closing the gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers.
Buckinghamshire attainment gaps by school year groups
| Group | Buckinghamshire | Buckinghamshire other | National disadvantage | National other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EYFSP | 56 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| Year 1 | 68 | 84 | 70 | 84 |
| Key Stage 2 | 37 | 68 | 48 | 57 |
| Key Stage 4 | 35.6 | 55.8 | 37.1 | 49.9 |
Key points from the data:
- EYFSP 2017 - % of pupils achieving a 'good level of development' (no national data)
- Year 1 phonics check 2017 - % of pupils meeting the expected standard
- Key Stage 2 2017 - % of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading/writing/maths
- Key Stage 4 2017 - average attainment 8 score