Primary league tables: Regional picture

This table shows how primary school attainment varies between England's mainstream local authorities.

The authorities are ranked on the percentage of pupils attaining Level 4 in maths and English.

The average point score - the average number of points per pupil in the tests - is used as a tie break.

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Local authorityWhat does this mean?% expected level in maths and EnglishWhat does this mean?Average point score
Richmond upon Thames87%29.3
Trafford84%28.7
Kingston upon Thames82%28.6
Sutton82%28.6
Kensington and Chelsea82%28.5
Cheshire East81%28.5
Rutland81%28.1
St. Helens81%28.1
Buckinghamshire80%28.5
Barnet80%28.3
Solihull80%28.3
Stockport80%28.2
Sefton80%28.1
Wandsworth80%28.1
Wokingham79%28.4
Bromley79%28.2
Stockton-on-Tees79%27.9
Gateshead79%27.8
Gloucestershire78%28.1
Harrow78%28.1
Windsor and Maidenhead78%28.1
Darlington78%28.0
Derbyshire78%28.0
Hertfordshire78%28.0
Bolton78%27.9
Bury78%27.9
Camden78%27.9
North Tyneside78%27.9
Westminster78%27.9
East Riding of Yorkshire78%27.8
Greenwich78%27.8
Lambeth78%27.7
Bath and North East Somerset77%28.1
Surrey77%28.1
York77%28.1
Havering77%28.0
Merton77%28.0
Cheshire West and Chester77%27.9
Hampshire77%27.9
Warrington77%27.9
Warwickshire77%27.9
Wirral77%27.9
Calderdale77%27.8
Hammersmith and Fulham77%27.8
Hillingdon77%27.8
North Somerset77%27.8
Nottinghamshire77%27.8
Wigan77%27.8
South Gloucestershire77%27.7
Southwark77%27.7
Durham77%27.6
Halton77%27.6
Hartlepool77%27.6
Salford77%27.6
Knowsley77%27.5
Devon76%27.8
Poole76%27.8
Shropshire76%27.8
Bexley76%27.7
Cumbria76%27.7
South Tyneside76%27.7
Tameside76%27.7
Lancashire76%27.6
Milton Keynes76%27.6
Swindon76%27.6
Newham76%27.4
Tower Hamlets76%27.4
Hackney76%27.2
Oxfordshire75%27.7
Redbridge75%27.7
Wiltshire75%27.7
Ealing75%27.6
Lewisham75%27.5
Lincolnshire75%27.5
Walsall75%27.4
Redcar and Cleveland75%27.3
Leicestershire74%27.7
West Berkshire74%27.7
Brent74%27.6
Cambridgeshire74%27.6
Dorset74%27.6
North Yorkshire74%27.6
Enfield74%27.5
Essex74%27.5
National average 74%27.5
Somerset74%27.5
Southend-on-Sea74%27.5
Staffordshire74%27.5
Croydon74%27.4
Hounslow74%27.4
Sunderland74%27.4
Telford and Wrekin74%27.4
Islington74%27.3
Worcestershire73%27.5
Brighton and Hove73%27.4
Bristol, City of73%27.4
Cornwall73%27.4
Slough73%27.4
Barnsley73%27.3
Dudley73%27.3
Kirklees73%27.3
Leeds73%27.3
Liverpool73%27.3
Oldham73%27.2
Waltham Forest73%27.2
Southampton73%27.1
Sandwell73%27.0
Kent72%27.4
West Sussex72%27.4
Bracknell Forest72%27.3
Herefordshire72%27.3
East Sussex72%27.2
Newcastle upon Tyne72%27.2
Rochdale72%27.2
Torbay72%27.2
Wolverhampton72%27.2
Blackburn with Darwen72%27.1
Doncaster72%27.1
Leicester72%27.0
Northamptonshire71%27.3
Northumberland71%27.3
Haringey71%27.2
Nottingham71%27.2
Barking and Dagenham71%27.1
Birmingham71%27.1
Coventry71%27.0
Sheffield71%27.0
Thurrock71%27.0
Bradford71%26.9
Manchester71%26.9
North East Lincolnshire71%26.9
Portsmouth71%26.9
Bournemouth70%27.2
Blackpool70%27.0
Luton70%26.8
Stoke-on-Trent70%26.7
Plymouth69%27.0
Reading69%27.0
Bedford69%26.9
North Lincolnshire69%26.9
Suffolk69%26.9
Derby69%26.8
Peterborough69%26.8
Rotherham69%26.8
Norfolk68%27.0
Medway68%26.8
Wakefield68%26.7
Kingston upon Hull, City of68%26.6
Middlesbrough67%26.7
Central Bedfordshire66%27.3
What do the table headers mean?
% expected level in English and maths
Percentage of Year 6 pupils attaining the expected level, Level 4, in English and maths
Average point score
The average points per pupil in English and maths Sats tests. We are using it as a secondary tie-break measure in these tables
% Level 5 pupils
Percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching Level 5, the level expected of a 14-year-old, in both English and maths

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