2006 Academic Results at Moorland School
EXCELLENT 2006 GCSE RESULTS 93%
5 A* - C pass rate
Some highlights:-
- Achieved 93% 5 A* - C pass rate with a non-selective entry.
(just one grade C off getting 100% for the second year).
- 64% of pupils achieved at least one A or A* grade. (62% last
year)
- On average, pupils passed 9.0 exams each at A* - C. (8.8
last year)
- On average, pupils passed 5.5 exams each at grade B and above
(5.1 last year)
- 90% pass rate (A* - C) for English literature, 80% of the
pupils achieving at least a B grade. (50% achieved at least a B last year)
- 86% pass rate (A* - C) for English language, with 71% the
pupils achieving at least a B grade. (50% achieved at least a B last year)
- 100% pass rate (A* - C) for science, with 71% of pupils achieving
at least a B grade. (70% achieved at least a B last year)
- 93% pass rate (A* - C) for maths, with 57% of pupils achieving
at least a B grade. (50% achieved at least a B last year).
- 86% of pupils passed all three core
subjects; English, maths and science). (79% achieved all three last year).
The 93% figure (with a non-selective entry) compares to 93% in 2005 and 67%
in 2004. Please note that the 93% figure compares to a national figure of 63%.
Please also note that our extremely high 93% figure was not boosted by multiple
vocational qualifications which many state schools are using to artificially enhance
their results thus lessening the importance of the core subjects.....
| School |
5 A*-C pass rate |
% of pupils who passed
Eng, Maths & Science |
| Moorland School |
93% (2006 |
86% (2006) |
| Oakhill College |
61%(2006) |
55% (2005) |
| Bowland High |
72%(2006) |
35% (2005) |
| Ribblesdale |
62%(2006) |
44%(2005) |
| (estimated from the Lancashire Evening Telegraph) |
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Results at Moorland School
Well done to:-
- Daniel who achieved 4 A*, 6 A and 1 C grades.
- Hannah who achieved 3 A*, 6 A and 1 B grade.
Top 10 position in 2005 DFES Lancashire GCSE
points table
2007 Results???
2006/2007 will
be an exciting year with some excellent new staff joining the senior school. Our
year 11, who return in September, have all worked really hard throughout the last
year. 2007 and 2008 will see the numbers entered for GCSE rising to well over
30; the target is 100% (5 A*-C).
Academic work at Moorland has always been performed at a high standard, our
children are never allowed to stand still. They are encouraged to work to the
full extent of their abilities and our teachers are all caring professionals.
Moorland is a growing and progressive school which celebrates the individual.
Talents are recognised and developed to the full.
Mr Paul Smith
Principal |