2009 NCEA and Scholarship results
2009 saw outstanding results for Scots College. Our cohort of 85 students achieved 32 Scholarships of which 4 were at the Outstanding level which places the student in the top 0.5% of their cohort nationally.
Of special note were:
• Last year's Dux Max Biggs, 5 scholarships 2 of which were outstanding
• Proxime Accessits Alex Kao, 4 scholarships, and Alex Chung 3 scholarships
• Nicholas Bingham, 3 scholarships 2 of which were outstanding
• Jamie Gawith, 3 scholarships
• While 2 scholarships were achieved by Ben Atkins, Seb Hampson and Paul Mathews
Outstanding Scholarships (4)
Bingham, N (2) Statistics / Maths with Calculus
Biggs, M (2) Biology / Physics
Scholarships (28)
Atkins, B (2) Accounting/Economics
Biggs, M (3) Chemistry/Maths with Calculus/Economics
Bingham, N Physics
Chung, A (3) French/Chemistry/Statistics
Cross, N Economics
de Alwis, A Statistics
Gawith, J (3) French/Chemistry/Physics
Gavey, J Statistics
Hampson, S (2) English/French
Hillind, H Statistics
Kao, A (4) Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Maths with Calculus
Mathews, P (2) Chemistry/Classics
Narayanan, S Maths with Calculus
Pratap, R Statistics
Rataul, P Accounting
Welsh, S Maths with Calculus
Table: 2009 Scots NCEA results
| Scots | NZ Boys | |
| Level 1 | 95 | 67 |
| L1 Merit endorsements | 50 | 22 |
| L1 Excellence endorsements | 17 | 5 |
| Level 2 | 95 | 70 |
| L2 Merit endorsements | 39 | 15 |
| L2 Excellence endorsements | 14 | 4 |
| Level 3 |
84 | 62 |
| L3 Merit endorsements | 34 | 18 |
| L3 Excellence endorsements | 13 | 5 |
| University Entrance | 88 | 58 |
This table shows a comparison of the performance of Scots boys against boys nationally. Other comparisons are available on the NZQA website www.nzqa.govt.nz.
Our results are very pleasing and show the success of our students. Of particular note are the number of endorsements which indicate our students are not only passing but passing with high quality qualifications.
