GCSE COMMUNICATIONS 1993-1999
Total number of students: 216
Number of A*grades: 11
Number of A grades: 85
Percentage of A-C grades: 93%

A-LEVEL COMMUNICATIONS 1993-1999
Total number of students: 187
Number of A grades: 19
Percentage of A-C grades: 56%
Percentage of A-E ( pass) grades: 93%

The long term hope of the department is that we can eventually attain a similarly consistent standard with the new courses at AS and A2 levels.

THE NEW COURSES

AS COMMUNICATIONS

2001 Total students: 42 Grades: A- 5; B-14; C-10; D-9; E-4; U-0
          Percentage of A-C grades: 59%
         Percentage of A-E (pass) grades: 100%

2002 Total students: 34 Grades: A-0; B-2; C-8; D-13; E-8; U-3
         Percentage of A-C grades: 29%
         Percentage of A-E (pass) grades: 91%

2003 Total students: 31 Grades: A-1; B-4; C-11; D-12; E-1; U-2
         Percentage of A-C grades: 51%
         Percentage of A-E(pass ) grades: 93%

Communication/media handbook: Examination Analysis

A2 COMMUNICATIONS

2002 Total students: 33 Grades: A-1; B-8; C-11; D-8; E-3; U-2
         Percentage of A-C grades: 60%
         Percentage of A-E (pass) grades: 94%

2003 Total students: 22 Grades: A-0; B-4; C-6; D-7; E-4; U-1
         Percentage of A-C grades: 45%
         Percentage of A-E (pass) grades: 95%

AS MEDIA STUDIES

2001 Total students: 22 Grades: A-1; B-7; C-9; D-5; E-0; U-0
          Percentage of A-C grades: 77%
          Percentage of A-E (pass) grades: 100%

2002 Total students: 44 Grades: A-1; B-8; C-10; D-13; E-8; U-4
          Percentage of A-C grades: 43%
          Percentage of A-E (pass) grades: 91%
2003 Total students: 35 Grades: A-0; B-6; C-12; D-9; E-4; U-4
          Percentage of A-C grades: 51%
          Percentage of A-E(pass ) grades: 88%

A2 MEDIA STUDIES

2002 Total students: 22 Grades: A-2; B-2; C-10; D-6; E-2; U-0
Percentage of A-C grades: 63%
Percentage of A-E (pass) grades: 100%

2003 Total students : 31 Grades: A-2; B-10; C-10; D-8;E-1;U-0
Percentage of A-C grades: 71%
Percentage of A-E( pass ) grades: 100%