Private School News

IB results for the class of 2009 at St Clare’s, Oxford

St. Clare’s is delighted to announce another set of really good results this year. Our average score was 34.40 which is the equivalent of 4 grades A’s at A Level; we felt that it was an excellent reflection of the year group.

This year only 68 of the 45,132 students worldwide (0.15% of candidates) gained the magical 45 points meaning that they had gained full marks in every component. Two of those delighted students were from St Clare’s, Oxford.

We achieved:
·An outstanding overall pass rate of over 97% and an average points score of 34.4 – this kept us well ahead of the world average points score of 29.53
·46 students with 35 points or more (considered equivalent to 4.5 grade As at A level) = 45%
·16 student gaining the elite category of 40+points (top 5% around the world) = 16%
·2 students with 45 points, the maximum possible score achieved by only 68 students worldwide i.e. 0.15% of candidates around the world.

This is the sixth consecutive year in which we have had 44 and 45 point students, an outstanding achievement in the fiercely competitive IB environment.