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Table 2: Average academic achievement from records of Newcastle school children before and after linking with other datasets

 

 

Datasets

Number of datasets used

Number of children remaining

Percentage of children achieving at least one exam pass (GCSE grade G or above)

Published results for all pupils

1

2,318

82.5%

Of these, those linked to careers service records

2

1,680

84.8%

Of these, those also linked to attitudes and aspirations

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3

 

1,238

 

96.9%

Fully linked, complete research records

3

1,094

100%

National achievement (for comparison)

   

91.9%