Table 2

Educational attainment in reading, writing and mathematics at Key Stage 1: data from (1) DfE and (2) schools, with parental consent and direct from parents

Anonymous data from DfEData from schools/parents
ErythromycinNo erythromycinCo-amoxiclavNo co-amoxiclavErythromycinNo erythromycinCo-amoxiclavNo co-amoxiclav
1641159816081631963936918981
Numbers (%) failing to achieve level 2 or higher
 Reading377 (23.0%)367 (23.0%)366 (22.8%)378 (23.2%)165 (17.1%)153 (16.3%)142 (15.5%)176 (17.9%)
1.00 (0.85 to 1.18)0.98 (0.83 to 1.15)1.06 (0.83 to 1.35)0.84 (0.66 to 1.06)
 Writing413 (25.2%)413 (25.8%)395 (24.6%)431 (26.4%)188 (19.5%)178 (19.0%)168 (18.3%)198 (20.2%)
0.97 (0.83 to 1.13)0.91 (0.77 to 1.06)1.04 (0.82 to 1.30)0.88 (0.70 to 1.11)
 Maths239 (14.6%)225 (14.1%)230 (14.3%)224 (13.7%)95 (9.9%)82 (8.8%)79 (8.6%)98 (10.0%)
1.04 (0.85 to 1.26)1.00 (0.82 to 1.21)1.14 (0.83 to 1.55)0.84 (0.62 to 1.15)
  • Mantel-Haenszel ORs (95% CIs)