Exam courses are reviewed annually to ensure that Nunnykirk offers up to date and relevant courses for our students:
GCSE
All pupils are encouraged to take subjects at GCSE level. The following courses are available:
English, Maths, Science, Art & Design: Fine Art, Art & Design: Photography, Expressive Arts, Home Economics, Information and Communications Technology, History, Geography, Resistant Materials, Graphic Design, Rural Science and Agriculture, Physical Education, General Studies (*Sixth Form only) and Citizenship.
Entry Level
Literacy, Numeracy, PE.
External Examinations
Nunnykirk uses the following external exam and assessment boards:
OCR, RSA, AQA, Duke of Edinburgh Award
All examinations are charged for separately and are not included in school fees.
Our high level of success in GCSE continued as the results from 2001-2007 examinations show:
| Nunnykirk Averages 2000 - 2007 |
| Grades |
2000 - 2002 |
2001 - 2002 |
2002 - 2003 |
2003 - 2004 |
2004 - 2005 |
2005 - 2006 |
5+ A-C
5+ A-G
1+ A-G |
6%
60.2%
94.6% |
50%
100%
100% |
11%
77%
100% |
27%
100%
100% |
20%
100%
100% |
14%
100%
100% |
| A S and A Level results |
|
|
| Grades |
2006 Grade |
Passed |
AS Level Photography
AS Level Art
AS Level Photgraphy |
A
C
C or above |
100%
100%
100% |
| Exam Results 2007 |
| Pupils taking five or more GCSEs |
AS and A levels |
| No. |
Grades |
Passed |
Grades |
Passed |
Grade |
5+
2+
5+
10+ |
Grade A-F
Grade A-C
Grade A-C
Grade A-C
|
100%
100%
57%
28% |
A Level
AS Level Photo
AS Level Art |
100%
100%
100% |
C+
B+
C+ |
Sixth Formers taking re-sits in 2007
100% passed with Grade C or above

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