Wellington College achieves another set of excellent IGCSE results and inaugural IB results
04 Sep 2017

- At the IB level, a third of all Wellington pupils scored over 40 points, with the top score being 44. Globally, only 4% of IB pupils achieve a score of over 40.
- All pupils who gained the diploma did so with at least 30 points, which is the IB global average.
- The overall cohort mean was 35.2.
- At IGCSE, 66% of pupils achieved A*or A grades. This is the second year running that Wellington has achieved such a high percentage of grades; a significant achievement.
- 71% of pupils achieved five or more A* or A grade results. A* was by far the most common grade achieved by Wellington pupils.
- Some outstanding areas include Spanish (100% A*), mathematics (95% A*/A), Chinese (first language, second language and Mandarin as a foreign language) and the three sciences (physics, chemistry and biology).
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