Mrs P Lennon – Headteacher
Mr D McNulty – DHT with responsibility for S4
Supporting Attainment Evening
S4 07 08 09 10 11 12
5+ 1-2
20.2%
27% 26% 24%23%
31%24%
32%27%
5+ 1-4
71.4%
75.2%
66.5%
71.%68%
73%71%
73%72%
5+ 1-6
90.1%
89.6%
86.7%
88%89%
91%91%
97%94%
Lourdes Secondary SQA Results 2012
Lit/Num
87%88%
88%89%
92%91%
98%94%
S5 07 08 09 10 11 12
5+H
2.3%
4.2% 6% 8% 4%6%
10%7%
Lourdes Secondary SQA Results 2012
1+H
26.4%
26.3%
35.2%
37% 30%33%
44%37%
3+H
12.% 18.5%
19% 19% 13%16%
24%
18%
S6 07 08 09 10 11 12
3+H
12% 16% 16% 27% 27%24%
25%25%
Lourdes Secondary SQA Results 2012
5+H
8% 10% 10% 17% 19%16%
13%
16%
1@7
6%6%
7%8%
5%8%
Lourdes Secondary Attendance 2012
08/09 09/10 10/11 11/12
89.889.1
90.289.8
91.789.6
94%90.8
Wider AchievementJoseph Rafter & Alana McKechnie
Outstanding contribution to St Margaret of Scotland Youth Group Pilgrimage to Lourdes.
“Amazing & brilliant!”
Evaluation
“The picture at Lourdes is really positive andI can see real improvements coming through at
all levels, which is great…”
Maureen McKennaExecutive Director of Education
August 2012
Supported Study Saturday morning classes Monitoring and Tracking Ongoing partnership with home
The Pupil Experience
Attend supported study and Saturday morning workshops Use appropriate revision websites
◦ BBC Bitesize◦ SQA website
Work through past papers Homework Planner Attendance Target Setting
◦ Negotiated◦ On Track
Supported Study
Successful Approaches to Homework and Study
Subject Specific Requirements
Folios◦ Computing◦ English◦ Graphics◦ French
Practical worko Accountso Admino Arto Biologyo Chemistryo Physicso Musico PE
There are three elements to the course: ◦ Talk and Listening◦ Reading ◦ Writing
◦ One third of the final grade is awarded for Talk and this is assessed internally.
◦ A folio of work consisting of five pieces of extended writing is completed by pupils and sent to SQA. This accounts for 1/3 of the exam.
◦ The external exam accounts for 1/3 of the overall grade.
English
SG French involves 4 elements - ◦ Speaking ◦ Reading◦ Listening ◦ Writing
Speaking is assessed by class teacher and accounts for 1/3 of overall mark
Writing – Pupils complete a folio which is submitted to the SQA. This equals 1/6 of the mark.
50% of the overall grade is determined before the exam The final exam will cover reading and listening
French
Comprises of 3 components, each worth 1/3 of the final grade
◦ Knowledge and Interpretation◦ Drawing Abilities◦ Illustration & Presentation
Illustration & Presentation is assessed through the pupil’s folio which completed by December
2/3 of the courses is therefore assessed at the external exam
Graphics
Pupils must prepare a Folio of work before the Final Examination. This should include 5 pieces of coursework. It will consist of the following –
◦ One project◦ Two pieces of programming work◦ Two pieces of non-programming work
This element will account for 40% of the final mark The final exam will account for the remaining 60% of the pupil’s
grade
Computing
Programme of Guidance and Support
October Monitoring exercise & report November Supported Study Programme Dec Prelims January S4 full report January Parents’ Evening Feb Confirmation of levels Feb / March Supported Study Programme March Pastoral Care Interview
Ongoing…..progress & attendance checks