Results and Statistics
These are just a few of the successful results we have received from colleagues who have implemented 'Big Writing' and 'Big Maths' across their curriculum.National Sats Results: key stage 2 level 4+ (according to DCFS)
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 79% | 80% | 81% |
| Reading | 83% | 84% | 86% |
| Writing | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Mathematics | 76% | 77% | 78% |
National Sats Results: key stage 2 level 5+ (according to DCFS)
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 32% | 34% | 29% |
| Reading | 47% | 48% | 48% |
| Writing | 18% | 19% | 20% |
| Mathematics | 33% | 32% | 31% |
Boys and Girls Results Including Differentials
National Results for Boys and Girls level 4+
| Boys 2007 | Girls 2007 | Boys 2008 | Girls 2008 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 81% | 87% | 83% | 89% |
| Writing | 60% | 75% | 60% | 74% |
Differential 2008 (07)
Differential 2008 (07) = Boys and Girls Reading 6% (6%)Differential 2008 (07) = Boys and Girls Writing 14% (15%)
Results from Participating Schools and Districts
Key stage 3 results (Glendale Community Middle School, Northumbria)
| Level 5/6 | 2007 | 2008 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | % level 5+ % level 6+ | 77% 60% | 86% 63% |
| Writing | % level 5+ % level 6+ | 67% 42% | 85% 54% |
Key stage 2 Sats Results 2007 (Glendale Community Middle School, Northumbria)
| Level 4/5 | National | Glendale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | % level 4+ % level 5+ | 81% 33% | 84% 19% |
Key stage 2 Sats Results 2008 (Glendale Community Middle School, Northumbria)
| Level 4/5 | National | Glendale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | % level 4+ % level 5+ | 81% 34% | 97% 53% |
Key stage 2 Sats Results from 2008 (Cumbria) level 4+
| National | Cumbria | |
|---|---|---|
| English | 81% | 84% |
Key stage 2 Sats Results from Princeville Primary School
| 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 82% | 62% |
| Writing | 67% | 32% |
| Mathematics | 84% | 69% |
Key stage 2 Sats Results from St James C.E. Primary School
| 2008 | |
|---|---|
| English | Level 4+ 100% Level 5+ 58% |
| Writing | Level 4+ 91% Level 5+ 42% |
Key stage 2 Sats Results from Hill Top Primary School, Edlington
| 2005 (before 'Big Writing') | 2006 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 50% | 87% | 94% |
| Writing | 29% | 60% | 60% |
Blacklow Brow Primary School
This set of results highlights the impact 'Big Writing' has made on this selected class of children from Blacklow Brow Primary school. Take a look at how the majority of levels have increased due to the impact of 'Big Writing'.
Writing levels 2008
27 pupils:
1 same
1 = +1
9 = +2
11 = +3
2 = +4
3 = +6
59% = 3 or more sub-levels
Writing levels 2008
| December 2007 | May 2008 | Levels moved | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 2 | 4 | +6 |
| R | 2 | 4 | +6 |
| A | 2 | 4 | +6 |
| C W | 3c | 4c | +3 |
| M | 3b | 4a | +4 |
| L | 3b | 4b | +3 |
| S | 3b | 4c | +2 |
| A | 3b | 4c | +2 |
| L | 3b | 4c | +2 |
| L | 3b | 4c | +2 |
| C | 3a | 4a | +3 |
| A | 3a | 5 | +4 |
| M | 3a | 4a | +3 |
| H | 3a | 4b | +2 |
| C | 3a | 4a | +3 |
| S | 3a | 4b | +2 |
| O | 4c | 4b | +1 |
| S | 4c | 5c | +3 |
| M M | 4c | 4a | +2 |
| D | 4c | 5 | +3 |
| C R | 4c | 4a | +2 |
| E | 4c | 5 | +3 |
| P | 4c | 5 | +3 |
| M T | 4c | A | |
| A W | 4c | 5 | +3 |
| D J | 4c | 5 | +3 |
| J | 4b | 5 | +2 |
| R | 4a | 4a | = |
27 pupils:
1 same
1 = +1
9 = +2
11 = +3
2 = +4
3 = +6
59% = 3 or more sub-levels
Upperby Primary School Year 6 Writing Assessment Results 2007/2008
| Name | End of Year June 2007 (using Criterion Scale) | Initial start of year September 2007 (using Criterion Scale) | End of year target (2 sub levels) | End of year SATS Results 2008 | +/- Progress in sub-levels |
| R | 3c | 2b | 3a | 4c | +5 |
| M | 4b | 3b | 5c | 5c | +2 |
| K | 2b | 2b | 3c | 4c | +6 |
| E | 3b | 3c | 3a | 5c | +6 |
| L | 4b | 3c | 5c | 5c | +2 |
| Y | 4b | 3b | 5c | 5b | +3 |
| K | 3c | 2b | 3a | 4b | +4 |
| A | 4c | 3c | 4a | 5c | +3 |
| E | 3c | 2c | 3a | 4a | +5 |
| B | 3a | 3b | 4a | 5c | +4 |
| N | 2b | 2b | 3c | 4b | +6 |
| A | 4b | 4b | 5c | 5b | +3 |
| E | 3c | 2b | 3a | 4a | +5 |
| C | 3c | 2b | 3a | 5b | +7 |
| E | 3a | 3c | 4b | 5c | +4 |
| R | 2b | 2b | 3c | 4c | +5 |
| S | 2b | 2c | 3c | 4b | +6 |
| M | 4a | 4b | 5b | 5a | +3 |
| C | 2a | 2c | 3b | 3a | +3 |
| L | 4b | 4c | 5c | 5b | +3 |
| N | 2b | 2c | 3c | 3b | +3 |
| P | 3c | 3b | 3a | 4a | +5 |
| C | 2b | 2b | 3c | 4c | +5 |
| S | 2c | 2c | 2a | 3c | +3 |
| S | 3b | 3b | 4c | 4b | +3 |
| L | 4b | 4c | 5c | 5a | +4 |
| J | 3b | 3c | 4c | 5c | +5 |
| B | 3a | 3b | 4b | 5c | +4 |
| R | 4c | 3b | 4a | 5b | +4 |
| L | 4b | 4c | 5c | 5b | +3 |
| C | 3a | 2c | 4b | 5c | +4 |
| S | 4b | 3c | 5c | 5c | +2 |
| C | 1b | - | 2c | Not entered- TA 1a | +1 |
| M | 2b | 1a | 3c | 4c | +5 |
| D | 2c | 1a | 2b | Not entered- TA 2c | = |
| L | 3c | 2b | 3a | 4a | +5 |