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
2019 Results
Fourth Year
National 5
- 790 exams were taken by the 99 pupils in Fourth Year
- Overall, 98 pupils gained five or more A-C passes
- Grade A passes were gained in 609 exams (77.1%)
- Grade B and C passes were gained in 151 exams (19.1%)
- Grades A-C Awards in total – 760 (96.2%)
- Grade D Awards – 8 (2.4%)
- No Award – 11 (1.4%)
- 36 pupils gained 8 or 9 Grade A passes in all exams
Fifth Year
Highers
- The 105 pupils in S5 took 535 Higher exams and passed 527
- Each pupil passed an average of 5.02 Highers
- A passes were gained in 428 exams (80.0%)
- B passes were gained in 68 exams (12.7%)
- C passes were gained in 31 exams (5.8%)
- A-C passes in total – 527 (98.5%)
- Grade D Awards – 6 (1.1%)
- No Awards – 2 (0.4%)
- 98 pupils (93.3%) gained five or more Higher passes
- 57 pupils gained 5 or 6 Grade A passes
Sixth Year
Advanced Highers
- Number of exams taken – 220
- Grade A passes – 116 (50.7%)
- Grade B passes – 55 (24.0%)
- Grade C passes – 26 (11.4%)
- A-C Grades – 197 (86.0%)
- Grade D awards – 12 (5.2%)
- No Awards – 20 (8.7%)
- 18 pupils gained 3 or 4 Grade A passes
Previous Results
Departmental Statistics 2019
| Subject | Total | % pass (A-C) | % A |
| Art and Design | 20 | 100 | 80 |
| Biology | 55 | 98 | 75 |
| Chemistry | 72 | 97 | 75 |
| Computing Science | 32 | 91 | 75 |
| Drama | 20 | 100 | 95 |
| Economics | 38 | 90 | 53 |
| English | 99 | 100 | 89 |
| French | 69 | 88 | 74 |
| Geography | 63 | 98 | 62 |
| German | 4 | 100 | 100 |
| History | 56 | 98 | 79 |
| Hospitality | 20 | 95 | 80 |
| Latin | 22 | 100 | 96 |
| Mathematics | 99 | 96 | 79 |
| Modern Studies | 16 | 100 | 69 |
| Music | 19 | 100 | 100 |
| Physics | 67 | 93 | 70 |
| Spanish | 19 | 100 | 90 |
| TOTALS | 790 | 96 | 77 |
| Subject | Total | % pass (A-C) | % A |
| Art and Design | 11 | 100 | 64 |
| Biology | 41 | 100 | 83 |
| Business Management | 17 | 100 | 82 |
| Chemistry | 49 | 100 | 88 |
| Classical Studies | 7 | 100 | 86 |
| Computing Science | 8 | 100 | 75 |
| Drama | 7 | 100 | 86 |
| Economics | 17 | 100 | 82 |
| English | 105 | 99 | 75 |
| French | 14 | 100 | 100 |
| Geography | 19 | 100 | 74 |
| German | 1 | 100 | 100 |
| Health and Food Technology | 7 | 100 | 57 |
| History | 25 | 100 | 92 |
| Latin | 25 | 100 | 92 |
| Mathematics | 96 | 95 | 73 |
| Modern Studies | 22 | 100 | 96 |
| Music: Performing | 13 | 100 | 92 |
| Physics | 43 | 95 | 67 |
| Spanish | 8 | 100 | 100 |
| TOTALS | 535 | 99 | 80 |
| Subject | Total | % pass (A-C) | % A |
| Art and Design: Design | 3 | 100 | 67 |
| Art and Design: Expressive | 3 | 100 | 100 |
| Biology | 15 | 93 | 60 |
| Business Management | 1 | 100 | 100 |
| Chemistry | 22 | 91 | 55 |
| Classical Studies | 9 | 100 | 33 |
| Computing Science | 7 | 57 | 57 |
| Drama | 7 | 100 | 14 |
| Economics | 10 | 70 | 40 |
| English | 16 | 94 | 56 |
| French | 8 | 88 | 75 |
| Geography | 5 | 100 | 0 |
| German | 1 | 100 | 0 |
| Health and Food Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| History | 16 | 88 | 38 |
| Latin | 3 | 100 | 0 |
| Mathematics | 41 | 85 | 56 |
| Mechanics | 15 | 60 | 13 |
| Modern Studies | 5 | 80 | 80 |
| Music: Performing | 15 | 100 | 100 |
| Physics | 9 | 67 | 33 |
| Spanish | 8 | 100 | 88 |
| Statistics | 8 | 63 | 13 |
| TOTALS | 229 | 86 | 51 |