Examination Results
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A Level results 2008
It has been another successful year for Loretto. 47.7% of exams taken were scored as an A grade against a national average of 25.9%.
- One in six students at Loretto achieved straight A grades and an average Upper Sixth leaver departed Loretto with 3.1 A levels.
- Of all exams taken 75% scored either A or B grades while 89.4% scored A to C.
- The average UCAS tariff for all 2008 leavers was 336 points, the equivalent of AAB at A level.
- The average UCAS tariff for those completing 3 or more subjects to full A level was 390 points; well over the 360 points that three straight A Grades at A level would represent.
Description of Grades as percentages: A-Levels 2008 - 2001
|
GRADE RANGE |
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
|
A |
47.7 |
51.0 |
49.7 |
36.1 |
42.7 |
27.0 |
31.5 |
23.4 |
|
A-B |
75.0 |
70.2 |
72.8 |
59.2 |
68.0 |
53.2 |
53.2 |
47.4 |
|
A-C |
89.4 |
89.4 |
89.0 |
85.0 |
83.2 |
78.6 |
80.4 |
76.6 |
|
A-E (PASS) |
99.4 |
99.4 |
99.3 |
99.3 |
99.4 |
100.0 |
98.6 |
97.8 |
|
TOTAL NUMBER OF EXAMS |
176 |
151 |
145 |
147 |
178 |
126 |
141 |
137 |
|
A-LEVEL RESULTS 2008 BY SUBJECT |
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|
TOTAL |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
U |
|
|
ALL SUBJECTS |
176 |
74 |
29 |
30 |
13 |
2 |
1 |
|
ART |
9 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
BIOLOGY |
13 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
BUSINESS STUDIES |
13 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
CHEMISTRY |
9 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
CHINESE |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
ENGLISH LIT |
16 |
7 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
FURTHER MATHS |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
FRENCH |
15 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
GEOGRAPHY |
9 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
GERMAN |
10 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS |
12 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
HISTORY |
12 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
MATHS |
17 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
MUSIC |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
PHYSICAL EDUCATION |
7 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
PHYSICS |
7 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
SPANISH |
9 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
THEATRE STUDIES |
7 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
GCSE results 2008
89.4% of exams were at A*-C grades, in comparison to the national average of 61.2%.
Description of Grades as percentages: GCSE 2008 - 2002
|
GCSE RESULTS, LORETTO SCHOOL 2008 |
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|
GRADE RANGE |
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|
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2003 |
2002 |
|
|
A* |
17.31 |
14.4 |
23.9 |
24.0 |
21.8 |
15.5 |
17.4 |
|
A*-A |
43.9 |
43.6 |
46.4 |
54.7 |
47.8 |
47.6 |
47.8 |
|
A*-B |
69.2 |
75.3 |
73.5 |
84.0 |
80.1 |
73.8 |
71.2 |
|
A*-C |
89.9 |
96.7 |
94.4 |
97.5 |
95.1 |
91.2 |
93.8 |
|
TOTAL NO. OF EXAMS |
400 |
473 |
532 |
363 |
409 |
374 |
534 |