NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE RESULTS 2014
At the 2014 NSC Awards Ceremony at Leeuwenhof Westerford was, yet again, listed in the Top School category for “Excellence in Academic Performance in the Western Cape”.
In this category awards were made to 32 top schools based on the following criteria:
1. Consistency in the number of Grade 12 candidates over a 3 year period.
2. An overall pass rate of over 95%.
3. The % of candidates with a Bachelor’s pass. (Over 80%)
4. The % of candidates with a pass in Maths (a % of the total matric class). (Over 60%)
Based on these four criteria Westerford was placed 7th in the province behind Herschel, Bishops, Constantia Waldorf, RBHS, Star International and RGHS but ahead of Bloemhof, St. Cyprians and Springfield. All these school can be extremely proud of the excellent results achieved by their pupils.
A summary of the fantastic Westerford Results:
Number of candidates: 177
Number of candidates who passed: 177 (100%)
Number of candidates with Bachelor’s pass: 176 (99,4%)
Number of Maths passes: 143 (100% pass; 80,2%% of matrics)
Subject Averages:
|
Subject |
Wrote |
No. A s |
No. < 50% |
Average |
|
ENGLISH |
177 |
71 |
0 |
77,4% |
|
AFRIKAANS |
167 |
54 |
3 |
73,5% |
|
MATHS |
143 |
64 |
7 |
75,4% |
|
MATHS LIT. |
34 |
25 |
0 |
84,3% |
|
PHYS. SCIE. |
110 |
46 |
12 |
72,1% |
|
LIFE SCIE. |
136 |
62 |
7 |
75,1% |
|
GEOGRAPHY |
79 |
24 |
0 |
77,6% |
|
HISTORY |
91 |
58 |
0 |
81,3% |
|
ACCOUNTING |
40 |
29 |
0 |
82,8% |
|
VISUAL ART |
37 |
29 |
0 |
85,6% |
|
XHOSA FAL |
9 |
1 |
0 |
69,1% |
|
XHOSA SAL |
13 |
9 |
0 |
83,8% |
|
MUSIC |
12 |
9 |
0 |
81,4% |
|
FRENCH |
15 |
10 |
0 |
83,2% |