Statistics and data: Education
The following information about Denbighshire's education performance is correct as of 2017.
Primary
85.3% of pupils achieved the expected level at foundation phase. This compares to 87.3% in Wales.
88.9% of pupils achieved the expected level at Key Stage 2. This compares to 89.5% in Wales.
Denbighshire pupils outperformed Wales in their key stage 2 assessments for Welsh and Maths.
90.6% of pupils achieved level 4 or higher in English. This compares to 91.1% in Wales.
91.8% of pupils achieved level 4 or higher in Maths. This compares to 91.6% in Wales.
92.4% of pupils achieved level 4 or higher in Welsh. This compares to 91.6% in the rest of Wales.
Secondary
50% of pupils achieved GCSEs A*-C grades (or equivalent), including English and Maths. The average for Wales as a whole is 54.6%.
90.2% of pupils achieved GCSEs A*-G grades (or equivalent). The average for Wales as a whole is 94.4%.