Academic Achievements and News
33 Scholarships plus 4 Outstanding Scholarships = 37
St Paul's Collegiate School has gained a total of 37 Scholarships in the 2011 Scholarship exams and that is with a total student population of 630 students
The results are as follows:
Scholarships Outstanding
Accounting 2
Biology 4
Calculus 8
Chemistry 3 2
English 3
Geography 1
History 1
Media 1
Physics 3
Science 1
Statistics 7 2
Total: 33 4
NCEA Results 2011
NCEA RESULTS FOR 2011:
St Paul’s students gained outstanding results in the 2011 National external examinations. Pass rates for National Certificate (NCEA):
Level 3 - 83% (87% in 2010) - 9% above national average
Level 2 - 89% (90% in 2010) - 8% above national average
Level 1 - 92% (67% in 2010) - 16% above national average
OUTSTANDING NCEA STUDENTS FROM 2011:
YEAR 13:
Level 3 with Excellence Endorsement
• Jason Coventry
• James Kennedy
• James Lin
• Catherine McRae
• Melissa Oosterwijk
• Reece Patterson
• Connor Spence
• Evan Wilson
• Elizabeth Wilson
• Chang Zhai
• Jason Coventry
Level 3 100% in Subject
• Ally French - Photography
• James Kennedy - Chemistry
• Melissa Oosterwijk - Statistics
• Evan Wilson - Calculus
• Chang Zhai - Calculus
YEAR 12:Level 3 with Excellence Endorsement • Olivia Thompson
Level 3 100% in Subject (Centurions) • Olivia Thompson - Statistics, Calculus
Level 2 Endorsed with Excellence • Remy Campbell
• Jonathan Eyers
• Alex Hargreaves
• Daniel Kim
• Nina (Yu-Nung) Lee
• Liam O’Donoghue
• Belinda Pedersen
• Mitchell Proudfoot
• Elizabeth Rajan
• Rosie Searle
• Rose Spence
• Maia Tapsell
Level 2 100% in Subject
• Scott Ham - Chemistry
• Daniel Kim - Chemistry
• Nina Lee - Japanese
• Linda Lin - Accounting
• Kieran Merriman - Photography
• Liam O’Donoghue - Chemistry
• Belinda Pedersen - French
• Bon Scott - Art Design
• Rosie Searle - Physics
• Maia Tapsell - English
YEAR 11:
Level 1 Endorsed with Excellence
• Antonia Anda
• Sheng Cao
• Hannah Clare
• Mark Davis
• Phoebe Earnshaw
• Holly Ho
• Sharleen Lu
• Meg Morbey
• Paul Newton-Jackson
• Vincent Reilly
• Jess Reilly
• Fiona Thorpe
Level 1 100% in Subject
• Hannah Clare - Accounting
• Sharleen Lu – Maths
• Lucas Martin – PE
• Paul Newton-Jackson - Music
• Jess Reilly - PE
• Fiona Thorp - French
• Sam Woolerton - Accounting
Our students performed impressively once again in the National examinations for the 2011 academic year.
IGCSE - Cambridge Examination Results - January 2012
Our results in the IGCSE (Year 11) and AS (Year 12) examinations were again outstanding.
Overall highlights included:
• A 98% pass rate at IGCSE level.
• An 88% pass rate at AS level.
• 49% at IGCSE grades were at A or above (80% or above)
• 21% of IGCSE grades were at A• (90% or above)
Subject highlights included:
IGCSE Music
Paul Newton-Jackson topped New Zealand in this examination. Two students gained A• grades (i.e. 90% and above). They were Paul Newton-Jackson and Christopher Whiteley.
IGCSE Chemistry
Four students gained A• grades. They were Mark Davis, Hannah Clare, Quinn McKay and Jessica Reilly.
IGCSE English
Six students gained A• grades. They were Paul Newton-Jackson, Hannah Clare, Nicholas Don, Samuel Woolerton, Christopher Whiteley and Dominic Scott-Jones.
IGCSE Maths
Six students gained A• grades. They were Andrew Huang, Sharleen Lu, Mark Davis, Jessica Reilly, Geraldine Fish and Brittany Smith.
IGCSE Physics
Eight students gained A• grades. They were Hannah Clare, Christopher Whiteley, Vincent Reilly, Samuel Woolerton, Mark Davis, Jessica Reilly, Andrew Huang and Quinn McKay.
AS English
One student gained an A grade (80% or better). She was Jaimee Hugo.
AS Mathematics
Five students gained A grades. They were Daniel Kim, Linda Lin, Remy Campbell, Liam Buchanan and Samuel Woolerton.
ICAS GOLD MEDALS
In December 2011, at a special ceremony in Auckland, two of our students received gold medals for their performance in the ICAS (International Competition and Assessments for Schools) Science examinations.
Chang Zhai topped New Zealand in Level 3 Science while Conor Robson topped New Zealand in Level 2 Science.
These medals are very prestigious and were the only gold medals in Science awarded to New Zealand students. We are very proud of these two exceptional scholars.
Scholars Ties for NCEA 2011 (presented 2012)
SCHOLAR’S TIES LEVEL ONE 2011
A total of 46 awards will be made to our 2011 Year 11 cohort. The top ten students are listed below.
Calculated using grade point average of best five subjects including English and Mathematics.
1. Paul Newton-Jackson 93% Including equivalent of 100% L1 Music, 100% Cambridge English
and top NZ IGCSE Music student
1. Hannah Clare 93% Including equivalent of 100% L1 Accounting
3. Jessica Reilly 90% Including equivalent of 100% L1 Physical Ed
3. Christopher Whiteley 90%
3. Samuel Woolerton 90% Including equivalent of 100% L1 Accounting
6. Mark Davis 89%
6. Vincent Reilly 89%
8. Quinn McKay 88%
9. Antonia Anda 87%
9. Holly Ho 87%
10. Geraldine Fish 85%
10. Sharlene Lu 85% Including equivalent of 100% L1 Maths
10. Fiona Thorp 85% Including equivalent of 100% L1 French
Other Year 11 (in 2011) students who were also awarded Scholar’s Ties at the academic assembly held on Friday, 10 February 2012 were:
Andrew Huang 84% Brittany Smith 77%
Including equivalent of Jacob Robb 76%
100% L1 Mathematics Victoria Blomfield 75%
Shani Fernando 83% Keegan Frost-Jones 75%
Meg Morbey 83% Navroz Gill 75%
William Guest 82% Matthew Husband-Dravitzki 75%
William Heald 82% Jonathan Ring 75%
Oliver Tomic 82% Toby Way 75%
Alexandria Ashford 81% Alec Wilson 73%
Nicholas Don 81% Peter Winkelmann 73%
Mark Swarbrick 81% Lovely Dizon 72%
Josh Walpole-Smith 81% Joshua Malpas 71%
Scott Finlayson 80% Fransois Eksteen 70%
James Hunt 80% Lucas Martin 70%
Dominic Scott-Jones 79% Including equivalent of
Samuel Holmes 78% 100% L1 Physical Education
Devon Kyle 78% Bradley Morton 70%
Phoebe Boyes 77% Panasann Pattanakulchai 70%
Phoebe Earnshaw 77%
SCHOLARS TIES LEVEL TWO 2011
A total of 45 awards will be made to our 2011 Year 12 cohort. The top ten students are listed below.
Calculated using grade point average of best four subjects including English.
• Denotes re-award
1. Olivia Thompson* 95% Including equivalent of 100% L3 Statistics and
equivalent of 100% L3 Calculus
2. Maia Tapsell 92% Including equivalent of 100% L2 English
3. Charlotte Dumble 91%
3. Jonathan Eyers* 91%
3. Linda Lin * 91% Including equivalent of 100% L2 Accounting
3. Rosie Searle 91% Including equivalent of 100% L2 Physics
7. Alex Hargreaves* 90%
7. Liam O'Donoghue• 90% Including equivalent of 100% L2 Chemistry
7. Belinda Pedersen* 90% Including equivalent of 100% L2 French
10. Nina Lee* 88% Including equivalent of 100% L2 Japanese
10. Mitchell Proudfoot* 88%
Other Year 12 (in 2011) students who were also awarded Scholar’s Ties at the academic assembly held on Friday, 10 February 2012 were:
Daniel Kim* 86% Rebecca Wilson* 77%
Including equivalent of Remy Campbell* 76%
100% L2 Chemistry Robert Carmichael* 76%
Rose Spence* 85% Peter Grierson 76%
Liam Buchanan* 84% David Back 74%
Elizabeth Rajan* 84% Lily Kang* 74%
David Rooney* 83% Kieran Merriman 74%
Sebastian Colson* 82% Catherine Moser 74%
Claire Sayer* 80% Bradley Nieper 74%
Harrietanne Embling 79% Mantez Singh-Thandi* 74%
Hannah Raza 79% Joshua Tye 74%
Bon Scott 79% Brenna Cockrem* 73%
Including equivalent of Harshitha Colonne 72%
100% L2 Art Design Danielle Le Sueur 72%
Scott Ham* 78% Alastair Carmichael* 71%
Including equivalent of Luke David* 71%
100% L2 Chemistry Hayden Fahey 70%
Mathew Burke* 77% Louise Ford* 70%
Andre Hay* 77% Scott Hilliar 70%
Jaimee Hugo* 77% Ross Noble 70%