SQA Examination Results in Scottish Schools: 2006/07

National and Local Authority level information on the cumulative attainment of National Qualifications by all pupils in publicly funded secondary schools


Cumulative attainment for a single year group

Table 5 allows the academic progression of an entire year group to be seen as they move through the various stages of high school education. Shown below are the achievements of the 58,871 pupils who started S4 in 2004/05 by the end of S4 (2004/05), S5 (2005/06) and S6 (2006/07). Note that not all 58,871 pupils did stay on to S5 and/or S6.

Table 5: Attainment of the pupils who were in S4 in 2003/04, by the end of each stage

Number of pupils in S4 in 2004/05

By end of Stage

Percentage of the S4 year group achieving:

English and Maths at SCQF level 3 or better

5+ Awards at SCQF level 3 or better

5+ Awards at SCQF level 4 or better

5+ Awards at SCQF level 5 or better

1+ Awards at SCQF level 6 or better

3+ Awards at SCQF level 6 or better

5+ Awards at SCQF level 6 or better

1+ Awards at SCQF level 7 or better

Total

S4

90

90

76

34

0

0

0

0

58,871

S5

91

91

78

45

38

22

10

0

S6

91

91

78

47

42

29

19

12

Male

S4

90

89

73

30

0

0

0

0

29,863

S5

90

89

75

40

34

19

8

0

S6

91

90

75

42

38

26

16

11

Female

S4

91

91

79

39

0

0

0

0

29,008

S5

92

92

81

50

42

25

11

0

S6

92

92

81

52

47

33

22

13

Note: 2007 figures are pre-appeal.

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