Education Performance Report August 2019

A detailed report on the performance of private candidates in various subjects for the CAPE exams and CCSLC exams in August 2019. The report includes pass percentage breakdowns for different subjects, overall performance comparisons with regional averages, and school-wise success rates. Notable achievements include new subject sittings and a high passing rate among private candidates. The report highlights the diversity of subjects attempted and provides insights into the educational landscape in Dominica.

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1. MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AUGUST 2019

2. A total of 3 private institutions submitted 120 private candidates for the CAPE exams in 2019. 85 females and 35 males. Private candidates attempted 18 double unit subjects and 6 single unit subjects. A total of 42 out of 67 units offered by CXC. For the first time, private candidates sat Building & Mechanical Engineering Drawing (BMED) U1&2, Digital Media U1, Financial Services Studies U1 and Spanish U1&2

3. % Pass 100% 90% - 99% 80% - 89% Subject 2019 Computer Science U1 Accounting U2 Computer Science U2 Digital Media U1 Economics U2 Info Tech U1 Info Tech U2 Lit in English U2 Mgmt of Business U2 Pure Math U1 Physics U1 Sociology U2 Spanish U1 Spanish U2 Tourism U1 Tourism U2 Caribbean Studies Biology U2 Communication Studies BMED U1 Caribbean Studies Communication Studies Computer Science U1 Entrepreneurship U2 Law U2 Mgmt of Business U1 Physics U2 24

4. % Pass Subject 2019 70% - 79% 60% - 69% Below 60% Communication Studies Accounting U1 Chemistry U1 Chemistry U2 Economics U1 Environmental Sci.enceU1 Geography U1 Geography U2 History U1 History U2 Integrated Math Law U1 Pure Mathematics U2 Computer Science U1 Biology U1 BMED U2 Literatures in English U1 Environmental Science U2 Caribbean Studies Entrepreneurship U1 Fin. Services Stu. U1 18

5. 85 or 70.8% of the private candidates passed the CAPE exams with either grades 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5. Dominica s overall performance at the CAPE level is 74.8% which is below the Regional Average of 87%.

6. 10 secondary schools submitted candidates for 2019 CCSLC exams. 704 school candidates. 380 males and 324 females. Exams were done in 6 different subject areas with schools attempting 2 6 subjects

7. School Eng. A Sitting Success % Pass of sitting DCHS CBSS 13 100 13 100 99 99 PCSS 39 38 97.5 ITSS 51 48 94.1 GSS 88 79 89.8 DGS 150 133 88.7 PSS 99 87 87.9 NECS 74 63 85.1 TOTAL 614 560 91.2

8. School Math sitting 99 Success % Pass of sitting CBSS 95 96 NECS 73 65 89.1 GSS 87 77 88.5 PCSS 39 34 87.2 ITSS 51 38 74.5 PSS DGS 90 66 73.4 151 110 72.8 DCHS 13 6 46.2 TOTAL 603 491 81.4

9. Subject Sitting Success % Pass of sitting INTEGRATED SCIENCE 16 16 100 SPANISH 47 45 95.7 FRENCH 29 27 93.1 SOCIAL STUDIES 21 15 71.4 TOTAL 113 103 91.2

10. Dominica Community High School continues to excel in English A. Castle Bruce Secondary School showed outstanding performance in CCSLC English A and CCSLC Mathematics with a 12% increase in performance in English A when compared to 2018. 560 students (91.2%) have attained Mastery or Competent levels in the 2019 CCSLC exams.

11. 15 Secondary schools submitted candidates for CSEC exams. 786 school candidates. 7 more students than last year when 779 students sat the examination. 374 private candidates compared to 197 in 2018 1160 total wrote the CSEC examinations in 33 subject areas.

12. There was a 1.6% decrease in the overall percentage pass of students receiving grades 1, 2 and 3 in the 2019 CSEC exams compared to 2018. Percentage Pass 2014 - 2019 83 82 81.7 82 81 80.4 80 79 78.4 78 77.3 77 76.1 76 75 74 73 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

13. 3 schools showed marked improvement in their overall performances. Orion Academy (40% to 85.7%) , Goodwill Secondary School (47.7% to 58.8%) and Pierre Charles Secondary (67.7% to 77.9%). 309 or 39.3% of the candidates passed 5 or more subjects including Mathematics and English. 515 or 65.5% of the candidates passed 5 or more subjects with either grades 1, 2 or 3. 46 students from 13 Secondary schools obtained 6 or more grade ones in the CSEC exams

14. % Pass Subject 2019 100% 90% - 99% 80% - 89% Agri. Science (DA) Religious Education Textiles, Clothing & Fashion Theatre Arts Agri. Science (SA) Biology Economics EDPM Food, Nutrition & Health Geography Industrial Technology Building Industrial Tech. Electricals Information Technology Office Administration Principles of Business Physical Education Technical Drawing 60% - 69% Chemistry Family & Resource Management Music Principles of Accounts Physics Social Studies 23 % Pass Subject 2019 70% to 79% Additional Math Caribbean History English A English B Human & Social Biology Integrated Science Spanish Below 60% French (52.1%) Mathematics (46.7%) Visual Arts (50%) 10

15. 2019 Candidate Success in English A 85.3 81.6 90 79.4 80 77.1 70.9 70.3 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

16. School SJA CHS SMA OAINC AWSDAA CBSS DGS WHS NEC PSS GSS PCSS SMSS ITSS DCHS TOTAL Eng. A sitting 6 100 53 19 30 76 119 16 56 81 58 45 34 43 10 746 Success 6 99 51 18 27 67 98 13 36 51 35 27 19 23 5 575 % of sitting 100 99 96.2 94.7 90 88.2 82.4 81.3 64.3 63 60.3 60 55.9 53.5 50 77.1

17. 2019 Candidate Success in Mathematics 70 58.3 56 55.4 60 50.8 48.9 50 46.7 40 30 20 10 0 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

18. School CHS SJA CBSS SMA OAINC SMSS PCSS AWSDAA NEC PSS ITSS DGS DCHS GSS WHS TOTAL Maths sitting 101 4 79 53 19 34 29 32 56 82 44 114 10 57 16 730 Success 76 3 51 34 12 18 14 15 26 29 15 37 2 9 0 341 % of sitting 75.2 75 64.6 64.2 63.2 52.9 48.3 46.9 46.4 35.4 34.1 32.5 20 15.8 0.0 46.7

19. Dominica versus Region Subject OVERALL Biology Caribbean History Chemistry Dominica Region 80.4 91.4 78 87.3 64 77 64 68 120 100 80 60 40 Economics Geography Integrated Science Office Admin Princ. Of Business Social Studies HSB Textiles, Clothing Industrial Tech Elec 96.4 91.7 77.2 95.6 98.2 86.8 79.7 100 97 70 75 62 85 87 65 51 83 87 20 0 Office Geography P.of Bus T,C& F Chemistry HSB Car. History Inte. Science Biology Economics Social Stu. I. Tech Elec Dominica Regional

20. Dominica has performed overall 8.5 % above the Regional Average. 13 out of 15 Secondary schools have performed above the Regional Average of 71.9% Dominica has performed above the Regional Average in 30 out of 33 subjects

21. Subject Sitting No. Success % Pass 100.0 96.8 91.4 87.3 87.2 79.7 77.2 Agri Sc.(DA) Agri Sc. (SA) Biology Chemistry Physics HSB Int. Science 21 155 210 126 133 306 290 21 150 192 110 116 244 224

22. Subject Geography Soc. Studies C. History Spanish English B French Sitting 133 453 182 97 87 167 No. success 122 393 142 72 64 87 % Pass 91.7 86.8 78.0 74.2 73.6 52.1

23. Subject T, C & F F, N & H Ind. Tech Electrical Ind. Tech Building Tech. Draw Family & Resource Mgmt Sitting 20 151 33 No. Success 20 147 32 % Pass 100 97.4 97.0 65 81 63 74 96.9 91.4 60 52 86.7

24. Subject Sitting Success % Pass EDPM 133 132 99.2 P. Of Business 330 324 98.2 Economics 28 27 96.4 Office Admin 137 131 95.6 P. Of Accounts 138 115 83.3

25. Subject Sitting 19 9 191 128 6 No. Success 19 9 190 122 5 % Pass 100 100 99.5 95.3 83.3 Theatre Arts Religious Edu. Physical Edu. Info Tech. Music Additional Math Visual Arts 19 10 15 5 78.9 50.0

26. A total of 7 students of the Goodwill Secondary school were entered for the 2019 CVQ in Garment Production. 2 males and 5 females All 7 candidates are deemed Competent in CVQ Garment Production Level 1 and will be awarded by CXC.