Academic Results
High School pupils' performances in national examinations have been consistently amongst the very best in Scotland for many years and we are committed to maintaining these excellent academic standards
2021 Results
Fourth Year
National 5
- 810 exams were taken by the 103 pupils in Fourth Year
- Overall, 101 pupils gained five or more A-C passes
- Grade A passes were gained in 690 exams (85.2%)
- Grade B and C passes were gained in 104 exams (12.8%)
- Grades A-C Awards in total – 794 (98%)
- Grade D Awards – 9 (1.1%)
- No Award – 7 (0.9%)
- 60 pupils gained 8 or more Grade A passes in all exams
Fifth Year
Highers
- The 104 pupils in S5 took 515 Higher exams and passed 504
- Each pupil passed an average of 4.94 Highers
- A passes were gained in 449 exams (87.2%)
- B passes were gained in 36 exams (7%)
- C passes were gained in 19 exams (3.7%)
- A-C passes in total – 504 (97.9%)
- Grade D Awards – 9 (1.7%)
- No Awards – 2 (0.4%)
- 94 pupils (90.1%) gained five or more Higher passes
- 73 pupils gained 5 or 6 Grade A passes
Sixth Year
Advanced Highers
- Number of exams taken – 231
- Grade A passes – 162 (70.1%)
- Grade B passes – 34 (14.7%)
- Grade C passes – 23 (10%)
- A-C Grades – 219 (94.8%)
- Grade D awards – 8 (3.5%)
- No Awards – 4 (1.7%)
- 38 pupils gained 3 or more Grade A passes
Previous Results
Departmental Statistics 2021
| Subject | Total | % pass (A-C) | % A |
| Art and Design | 21 | 100 | 86 |
| Biology | 78 | 96 | 72 |
| Chemistry | 79 | 98 | 80 |
| Computing Science | 29 | 100 | 79 |
| Drama | 32 | 100 | 91 |
| Economics | 36 | 97 | 75 |
| English | 103 | 100 | 92 |
| French | 65 | 100 | 92 |
| Geography | 42 | 98 | 88 |
| German | 10 | 100 | 80 |
| History | 53 | 94 | 83 |
| Latin | 23 | 100 | 96 |
| Mathematics | 99 | 96 | 84 |
| Modern Studies | 33 | 97 | 91 |
| Music | 16 | 100 | 100 |
| Physics | 55 | 100 | 84 |
| Practical Cookery | 17 | 100 | 82 |
| Spanish | 19 | 95 | 95 |
| TOTALS | 810 | 98 | 85 |
| Subject | Total | % pass (A-C) | % A |
| Art and Design | 12 | 100 | 100 |
| Biology | 37 | 100 | 87 |
| Business Management | 15 | 100 | 73 |
| Chemistry | 38 | 100 | 90 |
| Classical Studies | 16 | 100 | 63 |
| Computing Science | 18 | 100 | 94 |
| Drama | 11 | 100 | 100 |
| Economics | 9 | 100 | 89 |
| English | 102 | 100 | 91 |
| French | 18 | 100 | 83 |
| Geography | 25 | 100 | 88 |
| Health and Food Technology | 5 | 100 | 100 |
| History | 38 | 100 | 92 |
| Latin | 7 | 100 | 100 |
| Mathematics | 82 | 95 | 82 |
| Modern Studies | 22 | 100 | 91 |
| Music | 18 | 100 | 100 |
| Physics | 35 | 80 | 71 |
| Spanish | 7 | 100 | 100 |
| TOTALS | 515 | 98 | 87 |
| Subject | Total | % pass (A-C) | % A |
| Art and Design | 6 | 100 | 67 |
| Biology | 22 | 96 | 68 |
| Business Management | 6 | 83 | 83 |
| Chemistry | 25 | 92 | 72 |
| Classical Studies | 7 | 100 | 71 |
| Computing Science | 8 | 88 | 63 |
| Drama | 10 | 100 | 80 |
| Economics | 8 | 100 | 63 |
| English | 13 | 100 | 69 |
| French | 9 | 100 | 89 |
| Geography | 13 | 85 | 39 |
| German | 1 | 100 | 100 |
| Health and Food Technology | 2 | 100 | 50 |
| History | 10 | 100 | 60 |
| Latin | 2 | 100 | 100 |
| Mathematics | 37 | 92 | 70 |
| Mechanics | 5 | 100 | 60 |
| Modern Studies | 9 | 100 | 78 |
| Music: Performing | 10 | 100 | 100 |
| Physics | 14 | 100 | 71 |
| Spanish | 4 | 75 | 75 |
| Statistics | 10 | 90 | 60 |
| TOTALS | 231 | 95 | 70 |