The gap between disadvantaged primary school pupils and their peers achieving a high level has grown in all three core subjects

Pupils attaining a high level, %

2017

Disadvantaged

Others

2016

Disadvantaged

Others

Gap

0

5

10

15

20

25

Reading 15 point gap (up from 13)

Writing 11 point gap (up from 10)

Maths 14 point gap (up from 11)

Reading, writing & maths 7 point gap (up from 5)

2017

Disadvantaged

Others

2016

Disadvantaged

Others

Gap

0

5

10

15

20

25

Reading 15 point gap (up from 13)

Writing 11 point gap (up from 10)

Maths 14 point gap (up from 11)

Reading, writing & maths 7 point gap (up from 5)

2017

Disadvantaged

Others

2016

Disadvantaged

Others

Gap

0

5

10

15

20

25

Reading 15 point gap (up from 13)

Writing 11 point gap (up from 10)

Maths 14 point gap (up from 11)

Reading, writing & maths 7 point gap (up from 5)