School Certificate 2012: Success Rate Lowest in the Last Seven Years

In 2005 and 2006, the success rate was around 78% in 2007 and 2008, the performance was 76% and in 2009, 2010, this rate had increased to reach 77%. However, for the 2012 vintage, the success rate dropped to 75.74%. This represents a point less than the rate of success in 2011.

"The level of testing was the same, it may be that students who have other interests that school." This is what could justify this fall, according to Lucien Finette, director of MES. It says wait Cambridge examiners' reports to understand what could have caused this decline.

  QEC: 62 students drop six units

Again, girls were more likely to get good results. They are 7357 to have passed their exams against 5431 boys. Besides, nothing at Queen Elizabeth College, 62 students were awarded the best results with six units. Of the boys, it is the Royal College of Curepipe that we note the highest number of 43 candidates with the best students who won six units.

They are, in total, 13 colleges have recorded a success rate of 100%. Among the number of candidates exceeds the hundred found: Droopnath Ramphul SSS, Dr Maurice Curé College, Ebony Girls SSS, Gaetan Raynal SSS, Queen Elizabeth College, Rabindranath Tagore SSS, Royal College Curepipe and Port Royal College Louis.

However, two private institutions, Le Bocage and Northfields International High School did not receive the results of their students. The MES should initiate procedures to understand the reasons for the delay on the part of Cambridge.