Truro School Public Examination Results - 2007

A-LEVEL RESULTS

The overall pass-rate this summer was 99.6%, for all A-Levels taken by students in the Upper Sixth Form.

73% were at the top grades of A and B. There was a total of 93 candidates. 22 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 16th August

Number of pupils in Upper Sixth - 93

 

A-Levels	Entries	A	B	C	D	E	U
Art	12	9	1	1	1
Biology	33	12	9	6	3	2	1
Business Studies	14	5	4	3	2
Chemistry	23	14	5	4
Chinese	1	1
Design	8	5	1	1	1
Economics	6	1	3	2
English Literature	19	8	6	4	1
French	13	5	2	5	1
Geography	23	11	9	2	1
Geology	16	10	4		1	1
German	4	2	2
History	23	5	10	6	2
Maths	18	14	1		2	1
Further Maths	3	2	1
Music	4	4
P.E.	7		4	1	1	1
Physics	18	9	6	3
RE	13	2	3	6	2
Spanish	13	4	4	5
Theatre Studies	8	3	3		2
TOTAL	279	126	78	49	20	5	1

Year by Year Comparison

Year	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Pass Rate	95.5	99.5	98.1	98.2	98.7	99.3	98.6	99.5	100	99.3	99.6
Passes per U6 student	2.90	3.2	3.0	2.86	2.95	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.0
% of passes at grades A or B	61.8	68.7	65.5	69.5	63.8	71.3	68.8	75.2	77.9	76.0	73.4
% of entries at grades A or B	59.0	68.3	64.3	68.3	63.0	70.8	67.9	74.8	77.9	75.5	73.1
Average 'points' per candidate	21.5	25.0	23.1	23.0	22.6	-	-	-	350	348
% of entries passes A-C	77.3	89.4	83.1	88.3	80.6	87.4	87.5	90.1	90.3	88.8	90.7
" " " D-E	17.6	10.3	15.0	11.6	18.1	11.9	11.1	9.3	9.8	10.5	9.0