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2008 SSA - Numeracy attainment estimates, by gender - Falkirk

(% pupils categorised into each attainment band ^*)

Stage	Level	Gender	Number of pupils assessed	< 50%	Good start	Well-established	Very good	Well-established or better	SE
P3	A	Boys	42	0	4	7	89	96	2.8
	A	Girls	33	2	3	11	84	95	3.3
	B	Boys	40	31	33	18	18	36	9.0
	B	Girls	44	35	19	42	4	46	9.4
P5	B	Boys	46	6	10	26	58	84	5.6
	B	Girls	32	7	8	31	54	85	6.4
	C	Boys	41	40	25	22	13	35	7.7
	C	Girls	36	19	22	31	28	59	8.7
	D	Boys	37	56	12	28	4	32	8.0
	D	Girls	42	59	14	26	1	27	9.5
P7	C	Boys	44	11	13	11	65	76	6.7
	C	Girls	41	5	0	37	58	95	3.5
	D	Boys	47	21	13	30	36	66	7.4
	D	Girls	41	10	22	36	32	68	7.7
	E	Boys	49	40	27	12	21	33	7.1
	E	Girls	34	54	32	5	9	14	6.2
S2	D	Boys	119	10	18	24	48	72	4.1
	D	Girls	138	10	17	29	44	73	3.8
	E	Boys	131	45	20	20	15	35	4.3
	E	Girls	126	34	23	27	16	43	4.5
	F	Boys	124	68	17	15	0	15	3.4
	F	Girls	138	73	14	10	3	13	2.9

* '< 50%' means fewer than 50% of the items in the level-based task answered correctly, 'good start' means between 50% and 64%, 'well-established' is 65% to 79%, and 'very good' is 80% or more. 'SE' is the standard error for the 'well-established or better' estimate.

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