Truro School Public Examination Results - 2009

A-LEVEL RESULTS

The overall pass-rate this summer was 99.4%, for all A-Levels taken by students in the Upper Sixth Form.

80.4% were at the top grades of A and B. There was a total of 100 candidates. 32 students gained three or more A grades. The results cover mainstream academic subjects and General Studies are excluded.

Results achieved by the Upper Sixth Form
As on 19th August

Number of pupils in Upper Sixth - 100

A-Levels	Entries	A	B	C	D	E	U
Art	8	5	1		2
Biology	30	12	10	5	1	1	1
Business Studies	16	10	3	3
Chemistry	30	14	7	7		1	1
Chinese	8	3	5
Design	7	6	1
Drama	4		2	2
Economics	15	5	4	5	1
English Literature	15	12	2		1
French	13	9	3	1
Geography	27	16	6	4	1
Geology	20	10	7	2	1
German	5	4		1
History	28	15	8	4	1
Maths	30	21	5	2	2
Further Maths	2	2
Music	6	4	1	1
P.E.	7	4	2	1
Physics	19	8	3	4	3	1
RS	14	4	9	1
Spanish	7	6	1
TOTAL	311	170	80	43	13	3	2

Year by Year Comparison

Year	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Pass Rate	98.1	98.2	98.7	99.3	98.6	99.5	100	99.3	99.6	99	99.4
Passes per U6 student	3.0	2.86	2.95	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.1
% of passes at grades A or B	65.5	69.5	63.8	71.3	68.8	75.2	77.9	76.0	73.4	75.5	80.9
% of entries at grades A or B	64.3	68.3	63.0	70.8	67.9	74.8	77.9	75.5	73.1	74.9	80.4
% of entries passes A-C	83.1	88.3	80.6	87.4	87.5	90.1	90.3	88.8	90.7	91	94.2
" " " D-E	15.0	11.6	18.1	11.9	11.1	9.3	9.8	10.5	9.0	7.9	5.1