4Matrix Share & Compare Analysis: December 2024

Some users may find the following information and attached chart useful. This shows the difference in Attainment 8 Targets between our Share & Compare data (pink) and the DfE's provisional 2024 data (blue), for each of the 34 Prior Attainment Groups (PAGs).

For 26 of the PAGs, the S&C Attainment 8 Target was higher than national, however, the figures are very close overall.

On average, the difference between each target across the two sets of data is 0.5 points / 1.2%.

The final set of shared data for 2024 was based on:

• Schools: 679
• Pupils: 120,429
• Results: 1,075,585

18/12/2024