Achievement

NCEA

The following are our NCEA results from 2009. The comparisons are made with the other state, co-ed decile 4 secondary schools in Hamilton.

We are very pleased with the positive changes in NCEA Level 1 and 2. We are particularlydelighted with the significant improvement in Maori student achievement but clearly there isstill work to be undertaken at Level 3.

Melville High School

Hamilton’s Fraser High

FairfieldCollege

2008

2009

2008

2009

2008

2009

NCEA Level 1

53

56

45

45

34

42

NCEA Level 2

55

56

59

64

58

45

NCEA Level 3

41

39

59

53

57

54

University Entrance

41

40

53

50

47

47

Melville High Maori StudentAchievement

2008

2009

NCEA Level 1

36

46

NCEA Level 2

20

50

NCEA Level 3

0

0

LITERACY NUMERACY

The achievement of students with their basic Literacy (English) and basic Numeracy (Maths) skills indicate positive trends. Students to gain NCEA Level 1 must have achieved their NCEA Literacy and Numeracy credits.

Melville High School

Hamilton’s Fraser High

FairfieldCollege

2008

2009

2008

2009

2008

2009

Literacy

65

65

45

57

63

49

Numeracy

78

89

75

82

82

70

The school is currently reviewing the data regarding student achievement. The Boards Student Development Sub committee will be receiving further detailed analysis and information about student achievement at Year 9 and 10.

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