2.37% of half-days missed due to unauthorised absences in secondary schools in 2002/3 (1.07 per cent in England)
54% of pupils achieved Level 5 or above at Key Stage 3 Science in 2002/3 (68 per cent in England)
56% of looked-after children in Year 11 in full-time education in 2002 (55.6 per cent in England)
Councillor David Grant, Greenwich cabinet member for education, said: "Our schools are steadily improving, due to the hard work of staff and students. We are carrying out an ambitious programme of reorganisation in Greenwich schools, to help raise standards and improve results, and we challenge and support underachieving schools. It's starting to yield benefits."
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