Achievement of Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) Levels 2020-21

Achievement of Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) Levels 2020/21

This statistical publication:

• Provides information on national performance of school pupils in the literacy organisers (i.e. reading, writing, and listening and talking) and numeracy.
• Reports on the percentage of pupils who have achieved the expected Curriculum for Excellence level in these organisers, based on teachers' professional judgements.
• Covers all Primary 1 (P1), Primary 4 (P4) and Primary 7 (P7) pupils in publicly funded mainstream schools.

Data for secondary school pupils and special school pupils were not collected in 2020/21 and data was not collected for any pupils in 2019/20; for more information see Chapter 1.3.

The time period covered by these statistics means that the results will be affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and this should be kept in mind when interpreting results; for more information see Chapter 1.3.

Full results are available from the supplementary tables.

School level results (where available) are accessible from the School Information Dashboard.