Key Stage 4 key indicators by Free School Meal entitlement and area (legacy data)

This cube covered data published in the Welsh Government's annual "Examination Results" release. From 2018/19 the Welsh government has introduced a new set of performance measures. As a result this report is no longer being updated. For these new measures please see the ‘Key Stage 4 Interim Measures by FSM and Area, from 2018/19’ table.

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Gender

Gender 1

Economic Action Plan Area Code

Economic Action Plan Area

Economic Action Plan Area 1

Measure1

Measure

FSM

Area

Data can be viewed at a Wales level or broken down by the regional consortia or local authorities. The figures for Wales include all 15 year olds in Wales, including those from Independent school. Figures for Consortia and Local Authorities only include pupils from maintained schools.

Area 1

Area 2

Cohort

Percentage who achieved Level 1 Percentage of pupils aged 15 who achieved the Level 1 threshold<br />Level 1: a volume of qualifications at Level 1 is equivalent to the volume of 5 GCSEs at grade A*-G

Percentage of pupils aged 15 who achieved the Level 1 threshold<br />Level 1: a volume of qualifications at Level 1 is equivalent to the volume of 5 GCSEs at grade A*-G

Percentage who achieved Level 2 Percentage of pupils aged 15 who achieved the Level 2 threshold<br />Level 2: a volume of qualifications at Level 2 is equivalent to the volume of 5 GCSEs at grade A*-C

Percentage of pupils aged 15 who achieved the Level 2 threshold<br />Level 2: a volume of qualifications at Level 2 is equivalent to the volume of 5 GCSEs at grade A*-C

Percentage who achieved Level 2 incl. English/Welsh and maths Level 2 Inclusive: a volume of qualifications at Level 2 (equivalent to the volume of 5 GCSEs at grade A*-C) Including an A*-C GCSE pass in English or Welsh 1st language and Mathematics

Level 2 Inclusive: a volume of qualifications at Level 2 (equivalent to the volume of 5 GCSEs at grade A*-C) Including an A*-C GCSE pass in English or Welsh 1st language and Mathematics

Capped 9 Score

Average capped wider points score

Percentage achieving A*-C in Maths (best of) $Percentage of pupils aged 15 who achieved a Level 2 (A*-C GCSE or equivalent) core Maths qualification. \'Core\' is defined as contributing the the Core Subject Indicator (CSI). From 2016/17, the best of GCSE Mathematics/ Mathematics - Numeracy is used to calculate the overall Mathematics A*-C.$

Percentage who achieved the Skills Challenge Certificate at National or Foundation Level

Percentage who achieved the Skills Challenge Certificate at National Level

Percentage who achieved the Welsh Baccalaureate at National or Foundation Level

Percentage who achieved the Welsh Baccalaureate at National Level

All Pupils

Wales

61,750

188.1

134.1

109.8

700.4

649.9

126.0

86.9

73.4

85.3

51.4

Wales

North Wales North Wales Consortia includes Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

North Wales Consortia includes Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

13,581

187.5

130.7

105.6

689.1

636.7

123.6

85.2

70.6

84.2

48.0

North Wales North Wales Consortia includes Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Isle of Anglesey

1,285

190.7

130.4

103.5

685.0

630.9

118.9

90.0

67.6

88.9

48.4

Gwynedd

2,348

193.1

139.4

112.6

725.3

672.6

124.2

91.0

73.4

90.2

50.5

Conwy

2,171

189.2

130.9

104.6

693.5

641.5

123.9

88.7

73.0

86.7

47.1

Denbighshire

2,303

177.2

123.7

97.5

657.1

610.0

115.3

78.5

65.1

78.0

43.1

Flintshire

3,166

189.3

135.0

113.6

698.9

641.5

136.1

84.8

75.8

83.6

53.5

Wrexham

2,308

186.2

122.6

97.5

668.3

618.5

116.7

80.7

65.3

79.7

43.0

South West and Mid Wales South West and Mid Wales Consortia includes Powys, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

South West and Mid Wales Consortia includes Powys, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

17,485

190.3

140.3

115.1

714.0

661.1

129.2

87.8

75.6

86.5

53.8

Powys

2,508

191.9

149.1

125.3

729.5

671.4

139.0

89.6

75.7

89.2

56.7

Ceredigion

1,293

191.2

153.8

121.0

753.8

695.9

137.1

85.1

72.9

85.1

53.2

Pembrokeshire

2,242

186.5

128.4

109.2

676.4

624.6

123.6

85.8

70.6

83.5

50.0

Carmarthenshire

3,716

193.7

144.9

115.6

723.9

671.3

129.3

88.9

76.6

87.9

53.6

Swansea

4,754

190.9

140.1

117.7

725.7

671.8

131.4

90.0

80.3

88.2

56.5

Neath Port Talbot

2,972

186.3

130.7

103.4

680.8

634.8

118.0

83.9

71.4

82.8

50.7

Central South Wales Central South Wales Consortia includes Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Central South Wales Consortia includes Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

18,569

188.7

136.8

112.1

714.5

666.0

127.7

88.4

76.5

86.7

54.6

Central South Wales Central South Wales Consortia includes Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Bridgend

3,076

188.7

137.8

109.6

714.1

665.8

126.2

88.4

77.9

86.3

52.8

Vale of Glamorgan

2,800

191.7

148.9

126.7

751.4

694.9

139.0

93.2

83.7

91.9

63.3

Rhondda,Cynon,Taf

5,049

189.4

127.4

102.9

694.1

649.4

120.9

86.4

72.6

84.3

50.5

Merthyr Tydfil

1,132

185.9

117.0

85.2

644.7

603.2

104.9

84.4

63.2

82.1

39.1

Cardiff

6,512

187.4

141.9

118.8

726.8

677.5

132.8

88.7

78.0

87.3

57.6

South East Wales South East Wales Consortia includes Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Newport. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

South East Wales Consortia includes Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Newport. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

11,968

185.5

125.6

104.3

675.1

626.9

122.3

85.5

69.1

83.0

47.3

South East Wales South East Wales Consortia includes Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Newport. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Caerphilly

3,864

186.2

119.6

96.8

663.3

616.4

115.7

82.8

61.3

79.9

41.8

Blaenau Gwent

1,197

186.1

115.9

85.6

639.1

603.2

103.1

82.9

72.2

80.0

42.2

Torfaen

2,132

183.9

119.5

100.1

669.7

620.2

118.2

86.6

65.7

84.4

43.3

Monmouthshire

1,521

188.7

148.8

126.5

728.6

670.8

144.7

91.5

83.0

89.5

57.4

Newport

3,254

184.1

129.4

112.5

681.0

631.9

129.6

86.1

72.5

83.9

53.4

Eligible for FSM

Wales

9,180

177.1

83.1

58.1

582.8

555.5

77.7

75.5

54.3

71.6

26.0

Wales

North Wales North Wales Consortia includes Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

1,587

178.5

78.6

54.7

570.7

539.0

77.2

75.1

54.1

72.3

24.3

North Wales North Wales Consortia includes Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Isle of Anglesey

163

187.6

93.4

68.6

606.5

567.7

91.8

84.4

49.4

79.2

28.6

Gwynedd

217

197.2

99.2

70.4

651.6

617.5

80.5

87.6

61.0

87.6

24.8

Conwy

266

190.1

73.9

55.0

605.4

572.6

75.1

88.5

63.9

83.6

24.6

Denbighshire

296

167.5

70.1

46.3

539.2

511.5

66.2

70.2

54.2

69.5

22.9

Flintshire

327

173.7

78.4

54.2

557.8

520.9

88.6

68.0

53.5

64.5

26.7

Wrexham

318

166.7

68.4

45.5

511.0

487.8

68.5

62.9

44.4

60.3

19.9

2,588

178.9

89.3

62.6

590.3

560.6

78.5

73.7

55.3

71.2

28.3

Powys

217

176.1

95.9

67.1

598.3

562.2

81.4

79.6

55.8

78.8

30.1

Ceredigion

123

182.2

104.3

63.3

647.0

607.1

89.4

70.0

51.7

70.0

21.7

Pembrokeshire

305

169.8

71.0

54.6

530.9

502.0

75.1

74.3

49.3

67.1

18.6

Carmarthenshire

490

187.7

97.6

65.4

615.7

586.6

79.2

75.6

58.7

73.1

31.4

Swansea

810

186.2

94.6

67.7

622.0

590.6

83.7

79.4

64.1

76.6

31.3

Neath Port Talbot

643

167.6

79.6

55.7

545.2

521.3

69.6

63.5

45.1

62.2

27.0

Central South Wales Central South Wales Consortia includes Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

3,060

179.6

87.0

61.0

607.3

583.4

81.0

79.0

57.4

74.3

28.8

Central South Wales Central South Wales Consortia includes Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Bridgend

438

176.7

91.3

60.0

607.6

582.5

78.6

85.0

66.8

77.7

26.9

Vale of Glamorgan

322

185.2

85.9

60.8

626.0

595.1

78.7

84.6

63.1

81.2

26.8

Rhondda,Cynon,Taf

945

177.1

75.1

52.1

579.1

557.4

74.3

74.2

47.7

68.4

24.7

Merthyr Tydfil

203

191.5

79.1

47.3

592.1

566.3

63.0

81.0

50.0

73.8

22.6

Cardiff

1,152

179.3

97.1

71.1

627.9

604.9

91.2

79.2

62.0

76.4

34.6

South East Wales South East Wales Consortia includes Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Newport. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

1,914

170.3

73.2

51.3

547.5

521.4

72.0

73.4

49.2

68.4

20.8

South East Wales South East Wales Consortia includes Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Newport. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Caerphilly

702

176.6

72.1

49.3

547.5

522.4

69.8

75.1

43.1

66.9

18.9

Blaenau Gwent

242

175.9

81.0

48.6

548.6

525.1

67.4

72.7

57.8

68.8

22.7

Torfaen

314

163.0

72.7

54.3

558.1

527.4

72.2

74.7

48.8

71.6

20.4

Monmouthshire

139

153.6

72.1

45.8

523.9

497.1

68.8

73.1

61.5

70.5

17.9

Newport

517

167.9

72.0

54.9

546.6

521.0

78.2

70.8

49.6

67.7

23.5

Not eligible for FSM

Wales

50,879

195.1

147.6

122.7

739.9

683.4

138.7

91.9

79.4

90.7

57.8

Wales

North Wales North Wales Consortia includes Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

11,480

195.7

143.6

117.3

729.6

671.7

135.3

90.9

76.4

90.0

53.6

North Wales North Wales Consortia includes Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Isle of Anglesey

1,079

197.2

141.1

112.7

718.7

660.2

127.3

93.9

72.5

93.4

53.0

Gwynedd

2,040

198.7

149.9

122.1

757.6

700.4

134.3

95.3

78.0

94.5

55.5

Conwy

1,813

196.9

145.5

116.8

734.3

676.4

136.9

94.8

79.3

93.1

53.5

Denbighshire

1,837

193.8

143.7

114.9

723.6

668.2

133.8

88.3

73.9

87.9

50.8

Flintshire

2,775

195.0

144.7

123.2

729.3

668.1

144.8

89.0

80.4

88.1

58.1

Wrexham

1,936

193.0

134.8

108.8

707.3

651.7

127.5

85.7

70.7

85.0

48.3

14,571

195.7

152.5

126.9

748.7

690.3

140.9

92.0

80.7

91.1

59.6

Powys

2,238

197.7

157.7

133.9

757.5

695.9

147.7

92.8

79.5

92.4

60.8

Ceredigion

1,145

195.4

162.5

129.9

778.1

716.8

145.1

88.9

77.0

88.9

58.0

Pembrokeshire

1,879

193.4

141.5

121.2

716.2

658.9

134.9

90.7

76.5

89.1

56.6

Carmarthenshire

3,185

196.7

154.1

124.8

747.8

690.9

138.6

92.1

80.4

91.4

57.7

Swansea

3,823

196.1

154.0

131.8

764.6

703.8

145.2

93.8

85.4

92.7

63.5

Neath Port Talbot

2,301

193.8

146.5

118.0

726.8

674.0

132.8

90.4

79.4

89.4

57.7

Central South Wales Central South Wales Consortia includes Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

14,936

195.8

152.0

126.7

757.1

701.4

141.8

93.9

83.4

92.8

62.0

Central South Wales Central South Wales Consortia includes Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Bridgend

2,542

195.6

150.7

122.0

752.5

698.0

138.8

93.4

83.7

92.0

59.7

Vale of Glamorgan

2,395

197.9

162.5

139.9

789.5

727.5

151.7

97.4

89.0

96.3

70.0

Rhondda,Cynon,Taf

4,004

194.5

142.6

117.4

731.3

679.4

134.5

91.7

80.5

90.4

58.0

Merthyr Tydfil

851

197.4

135.8

101.5

700.1

650.4

123.1

93.8

72.6

92.7

46.6

Cardiff

5,144

195.6

157.8

134.5

773.7

716.4

147.5

94.1

84.7

93.3

64.9

South East Wales South East Wales Consortia includes Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Newport. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

9,788

193.0

139.1

117.4

715.7

661.8

135.2

90.6

75.2

88.6

54.2

South East Wales South East Wales Consortia includes Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Newport. These figures only include pupils from maintained schools.

Caerphilly

3,073

193.4

134.0

110.5

706.9

653.6

129.4

88.0

68.1

86.2

49.0

Blaenau Gwent

923

192.8

128.2

97.6

677.0

636.7

114.7

87.1

77.4

84.5

48.3

Torfaen

1,789

190.5

129.6

109.8

699.6

646.1

128.1

90.6

70.2

88.6

48.5

Monmouthshire

1,352

195.4

159.9

137.4

762.2

700.0

155.5

96.1

87.9

94.2

63.6

Newport

2,651

192.9

144.6

127.3

726.5

671.2

143.6

92.0

79.4

89.8

61.0

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Title

Key Stage 4 indicators by Free School Meal entitlement

Last update

December 2019

Next update

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Welsh Examinations Database, Welsh Government (via Awarding Organisations and a contracted collection body)

Source 2

Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC), Welsh Government

Contact email

school.stats@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

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Statistical quality

For more Information see the notes section of the Examination Results release (See Weblinks)

Weblinks

Examination Results :http://gov.wales/statistics-and-research/examination-results/?lang=en;

General description

This table covers data published in the Welsh Government's annual "Examination Results" release. It provides information on headline indicators for Year 11 pupils by free school meal entitlement (FSM). For more information see the Weblinks.

Rounding applied

Percentages are shown as whole numbers and have been rounded to 0 decimal places.

Keywords

GCSE; KS4, FSM

Name

SCHS0161