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Disadvantage Gap — Expected Standard
Percentage-point gap between disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged pupils meeting expected standard
Nat gap: -22%
-37%
RWM Combined Gap
Disadv: 36%Non: 73%
Nat gap: -18%
-38%
Reading Gap
Disadv: 50%Non: 88%
Nat gap: -18%
-22%
Writing Gap
Disadv: 59%Non: 81%
Nat gap: -18%
-29%
Maths Gap
Disadv: 55%Non: 84%
0%
Disadv. Higher Standard (RWM)
Non-disadv: 17%
Nat: 100
101
Disadv. Avg Reading Score
Non-disadv: 109
Nat: 100
101
Disadv. Avg Maths Score
Non-disadv: 108
Disadvantage Gap Trend
KS2 RWM Combined — disadvantaged vs non-disadvantaged over 3 years
RWM Expected Standard
Disadvantaged vs non-disadvantaged, 3-year trend
0%25%50%75%100%2022/232023/242024/2570%70%73%50%46%36%-20%-24%-37%Non-disadvantagedDisadvantaged
Detailed Comparison
Full breakdown of KS2 attainment by disadvantage status
SubjectDisadvantagedNon-disadvantagedGap
RWM Combined36%73%-37%
Reading50%88%-38%
Writing59%81%-22%
Maths55%84%-29%
RWM Higher Standard0%17%-17%
Disadvantaged pupils are those who have been eligible for free school meals at any point in the last 6 years, or are children looked after by the local authority. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.
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