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2012 COURSE STATISTICS SUMMARY - PERCENTAGE GREATER THAN SPECIFIED SCALED SCORE
(Includes international and mature age students)
TR319C
5/07/2013
WACE Course
Number of
Students
Mean
Scaled
Score
Min
Scaled
Score
Max
Scaled
Score
Percentage of Students with Scaled Scores greater than
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Accounting and Finance 1,230 59.1 8.8 96.0 99.9 99.3 97.2 91.9 76.3 48.6 21.2 6.6 1.0
Accounting and Finance stage 2
43 37.8 8.8 76.8
Accounting and Finance stage 3 1,187 59.9 14.8 96.0 100.0 99.7 98.2 93.6 78.5 50.1 21.9 6.8 1.0
Ancient History 223 62.5 10.0 97.2 99.6 99.1 96.9 93.3 83.0 59.2 33.6 9.0 3.1
Ancient History stage 2
10 30.3 10.0 64.4
Ancient History stage 3 213 64.0 24.3 97.2 100.0 100.0 99.1 96.2 86.4 61.5 35.2 9.4 3.3
Animal Production Systems
37 43.6 10.7 84.9
Animal Production Systems stage 2
5 32.6 15.2 55.5
Animal Production Systems stage 3
32 45.3 10.7 84.9
Applied Information Technology 1,043 50.9 0.0 92.4 98.8 95.2 89.0 77.0 54.8 30.3 10.9 2.6 0.2
Applied Information Technology stage 2 235 34.6 0.0 76.7 95.3 82.1 63.4 34.5 14.9 3.8 0.9 0.0 0.0
Applied Information Technology stage 3 808 55.7 7.7 92.4 99.8 99.0 96.4 89.4 66.5 38.0 13.9 3.3 0.2
Arabic
10 62.5 37.2 79.0
Aviation 55 48.9 1.8 78.5 96.4 92.7 89.1 74.5 50.9 23.6 12.7 0.0 0.0
Aviation stage 3 55 48.9 1.8 78.5 96.4 92.7 89.1 74.5 50.9 23.6 12.7 0.0 0.0
Biological Sciences 1,681 59.0 7.8 95.8 99.9 99.6 98.2 92.3 76.8 47.5 19.6 5.7 0.7
Biological Sciences stage 2
3
Biological Sciences stage 3 1,678 59.1 12.2 95.8 100.0 99.6 98.3 92.5 76.9 47.6 19.7 5.7 0.7
Business Management and Enterprise 699 52.0 4.7 95.2 98.9 96.1 90.8 76.4 57.2 33.0 13.4 3.7 0.4
Business Management and Enterprise stage 2 186 38.4 4.7 77.5 96.2 88.2 73.1 43.5 21.0 7.0 2.2 0.0 0.0
Business Management and Enterprise stage 3 513 57.0 8.4 95.2 99.8 99.0 97.3 88.3 70.4 42.5 17.5 5.1 0.6
Career and Enterprise 337 47.7 0.0 95.5 98.5 94.1 86.1 68.0 45.7 24.6 8.3 2.4 0.3
Career and Enterprise stage 2 163 38.3 0.0 75.9 96.9 88.3 76.1 45.4 18.4 8.0 1.8 0.0 0.0
Career and Enterprise stage 3 174 56.5 13.1 95.5 100.0 99.4 95.4 89.1 71.3 40.2 14.4 4.6 0.6
Chemistry 4,777 65.3 6.2 100.0 100.0 99.8 99.0 96.4 88.3 67.2 36.3 13.5 2.9
Chemistry stage 2
22 29.7 6.2 66.4
Chemistry stage 3 4,755 65.4 17.3 100.0 100.0 99.9 99.2 96.8 88.7 67.5 36.5 13.5 2.9
Children, Family and the Community 272 49.4 3.3 89.1 99.3 97.4 89.7 72.8 47.1 26.5 10.3 1.8 0.0
Children, Family and the Community stage 2 216 46.5 3.3 84.4 99.1 96.8 87.5 67.6 38.9 19.4 6.5 0.9 0.0
Children, Family and the Community stage 3 56 60.4 22.0 89.1 100.0 100.0 98.2 92.9 78.6 53.6 25.0 5.4 0.0
Chinese: Background Speakers 73 59.0 28.2 95.4 100.0 100.0 97.3 89.0 75.3 42.5 23.3 8.2 1.4
Chinese: Second Language 61 69.4 26.8 100.0 100.0 100.0 98.4 98.4 91.8 77.0 54.1 14.8 4.9
Chinese: Second Language stage 2
3
Chinese: Second Language stage 3 58 70.5 26.8 100.0 100.0 100.0 98.3 98.3 94.8 79.3 56.9 15.5 5.2
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2012 COURSE STATISTICS SUMMARY - PERCENTAGE GREATER THAN SPECIFIED SCALED SCORE
(Includes international and mature age students)
5/07/2013
WACE Course
Number of
Students
Mean
Scaled
Score
Min
Scaled
Score
Max
Scaled
Score
Percentage of Students with Scaled Scores greater than
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Computer Science 416 52.0 0.8 93.3 99.8 98.1 92.8 78.1 56.0 29.8 10.3 2.9 0.5
Computer Science stage 2 74 37.0 0.8 70.9 98.6 93.2 74.3 39.2 12.2 4.1 1.4 0.0 0.0
Computer Science stage 3 342 55.3 17.6 93.3 100.0 99.1 96.8 86.5 65.5 35.4 12.3 3.5 0.6
Dance 364 52.6 0.0 92.3 98.4 95.6 89.3 77.5 60.2 35.7 15.7 3.3 0.5
Dance stage 2 76 32.6 0.0 77.7 92.1 82.9 59.2 28.9 11.8 2.6 1.3 0.0 0.0
Dance stage 3 288 57.9 14.1 92.3 100.0 99.0 97.2 90.3 72.9 44.4 19.4 4.2 0.7
Design 622 52.1 0.0 94.9 98.9 96.8 90.4 79.6 58.7 32.6 11.4 2.7 0.3
Design stage 2 146 36.9 0.0 72.5 95.2 87.7 67.8 44.5 17.8 6.2 2.1 0.0 0.0
Design stage 3 476 56.7 15.9 94.9 100.0 99.6 97.3 90.3 71.2 40.8 14.3 3.6 0.4
Drama 994 55.8 0.0 94.1 99.2 97.9 94.2 87.1 68.0 40.2 15.4 4.4 0.7
Drama stage 2 56 29.0 0.0 64.5 89.3 75.0 41.1 23.2 7.1 5.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Drama stage 3 938 57.4 7.8 94.1 99.8 99.3 97.3 90.9 71.6 42.3 16.3 4.7 0.7
Dutch
2
Earth and Environmental Science 265 54.7 12.3 89.3 100.0 98.9 94.7 85.7 65.3 37.0 11.3 3.4 0.0
Earth and Environmental Science stage 2
17 30.7 12.3 62.0
Earth and Environmental Science stage 3 248 56.3 18.9 89.3 100.0 99.6 98.0 90.7 69.4 39.1 12.1 3.6 0.0
Economics 1,918 62.2 13.0 98.6 100.0 99.7 98.4 94.1 82.7 59.3 28.2 9.2 1.7
Economics stage 2
38 41.3 13.9 67.8
Economics stage 3 1,880 62.6 13.0 98.6 100.0 99.8 98.7 94.9 83.9 60.4 28.7 9.4 1.8
Engineering Studies 259 54.4 0.0 92.5 98.5 94.6 89.6 80.7 67.2 41.3 16.2 5.0 0.8
Engineering Studies stage 2 56 33.0 0.0 61.7 92.9 75.0 58.9 32.1 17.9 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Engineering Studies stage 3 203 60.2 23.0 92.5 100.0 100.0 98.0 94.1 80.8 52.2 20.7 6.4 1.0
English 11,616 56.0 0.0 96.4 99.2 97.6 93.2 84.3 68.4 43.0 18.2 5.2 0.6
English stage 2 2,202 36.8 0.0 78.1 96.0 88.6 70.7 41.5 17.1 4.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
English stage 3 9,414 60.5 7.7 96.4 100.0 99.7 98.4 94.4 80.4 51.9 22.3 6.4 0.7
English as an Additional Language or Dialect 1,199 57.4 0.0 100.0 99.1 98.2 94.3 85.7 69.7 46.7 22.1 7.2 1.6
English as an Additional Language or Dialect stage 279 44.5 0.0 82.4 97.1 95.0 83.9 64.9 33.7 14.7 4.3 0.4 0.0
English as an Additional Language or Dialect stage 920 61.4 3.5 100.0 99.7 99.2 97.5 92.1 80.7 56.4 27.5 9.2 2.1
Food Science and Technology 342 51.8 5.7 100.0 99.4 97.7 91.8 79.8 51.5 29.5 13.5 4.7 1.5
Food Science and Technology stage 2 246 46.5 5.7 84.2 99.2 97.2 89.0 73.6 38.2 15.4 4.1 0.4 0.0
Food Science and Technology stage 3 96 65.4 18.4 100.0 100.0 99.0 99.0 95.8 85.4 65.6 37.5 15.6 5.2
French 480 68.4 30.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 97.7 92.1 74.4 46.7 19.0 5.6
French stage 2
1
French stage 3 479 68.4 30.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 97.7 92.1 74.5 46.8 19.0 5.6
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2012 COURSE STATISTICS SUMMARY - PERCENTAGE GREATER THAN SPECIFIED SCALED SCORE
(Includes international and mature age students)
5/07/2013
WACE Course
Number of
Students
Mean
Scaled
Score
Min
Scaled
Score
Max
Scaled
Score
Percentage of Students with Scaled Scores greater than
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Geography 1,970 55.7 0.0 92.3 99.8 99.1 96.2 88.7 69.1 37.5 13.5 3.1 0.2
Geography stage 2 65 33.9 0.0 74.6 95.4 86.2 61.5 32.3 15.4 3.1 1.5 0.0 0.0
Geography stage 3 1,905 56.4 7.7 92.3 99.9 99.6 97.4 90.6 70.9 38.6 13.9 3.2 0.2
German 88 72.3 44.0 99.3 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 95.5 77.3 54.5 28.4 15.9
German stage 3 88 72.3 44.0 99.3 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 95.5 77.3 54.5 28.4 15.9
Health Studies 285 48.6 3.1 90.2 98.6 94.7 86.0 71.6 49.1 24.9 7.4 2.1 0.4
Health Studies stage 2 56 30.7 3.1 67.0 92.9 75.0 50.0 25.0 8.9 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
Health Studies stage 3 229 53.0 12.4 90.2 100.0 99.6 94.8 83.0 59.0 30.1 9.2 2.6 0.4
Hebrew
4
Heritage Chinese Mandarin
1
Heritage Japanese
1
Heritage Korean
3
Human Biological Science 4,181 57.2 0.0 94.5 99.9 99.0 96.3 89.2 72.3 43.1 16.8 4.9 0.2
Human Biological Science stage 2 166 34.8 0.0 71.8 97.0 87.3 63.9 31.9 15.7 3.6 0.6 0.0 0.0
Human Biological Science stage 3 4,015 58.2 10.6 94.5 100.0 99.5 97.7 91.6 74.6 44.8 17.4 5.1 0.2
Indonesian: Second Language 71 61.8 26.2 98.1 100.0 100.0 98.6 91.5 83.1 54.9 25.4 11.3 1.4
Indonesian: Second Language stage 2
3
Indonesian: Second Language stage 3 68 62.8 26.2 98.1 100.0 100.0 98.5 94.1 85.3 57.4 26.5 11.8 1.5
Integrated Science 132 47.3 4.6 94.3 98.5 97.0 85.6 65.2 43.2 22.0 9.1 2.3 0.8
Integrated Science stage 2
41 36.3 4.6 73.4
Integrated Science stage 3 91 52.2 8.5 94.3 98.9 98.9 94.5 79.1 56.0 30.8 12.1 3.3 1.1
Italian 264 63.5 0.0 98.8 99.2 98.5 97.3 94.3 84.5 61.4 32.6 12.9 2.7
Italian stage 2
8 27.7 0.0 57.9
Italian stage 3 256 64.6 25.2 98.8 100.0 100.0 99.2 96.1 86.3 63.3 33.6 13.3 2.7
Japanese: Background Speakers
1
Japanese: Second Language 333 64.4 2.8 100.0 99.7 99.4 97.9 93.4 84.1 67.0 36.9 13.5 3.9
Japanese: Second Language stage 2
24 40.1 2.8 72.1
Japanese: Second Language stage 3 309 66.3 25.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.4 97.1 88.7 71.5 39.5 14.6 4.2
Literature 1,817 67.8 19.7 100.0 100.0 99.9 99.6 97.5 91.3 74.2 43.8 17.3 4.0
Literature stage 3 1,817 67.8 19.7 100.0 100.0 99.9 99.6 97.5 91.3 74.2 43.8 17.3 4.0
Malay (background speakers)
2
Marine and Maritime Studies
29 49.8 12.7 92.9
Marine and Maritime Studies stage 2
13 32.5 12.7 49.1
Marine and Maritime Studies stage 3
16 63.8 44.4 92.9
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2012 COURSE STATISTICS SUMMARY - PERCENTAGE GREATER THAN SPECIFIED SCALED SCORE
(Includes international and mature age students)
5/07/2013
WACE Course
Number of
Students
Mean
Scaled
Score
Min
Scaled
Score
Max
Scaled
Score
Percentage of Students with Scaled Scores greater than
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Materials Design and Technology 329 51.2 0.0 87.3 98.5 96.4 88.4 77.5 55.3 31.6 12.2 3.0 0.0
Materials Design and Technology stage 2 105 38.5 0.0 76.4 95.2 88.6 71.4 49.5 23.8 8.6 1.0 0.0 0.0
Materials Design and Technology stage 3 224 57.2 20.6 87.3 100.0 100.0 96.4 90.6 70.1 42.4 17.4 4.5 0.0
Mathematics 12,885 58.3 3.6 100.0 100.0 99.6 97.9 90.6 71.6 45.0 20.3 6.5 1.3
Mathematics 2AB 383 34.6 3.6 65.8 98.4 90.1 68.4 30.5 8.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mathematics 2CD 4,102 47.3 12.4 72.5 100.0 99.6 96.7 80.0 37.9 8.2 0.4 0.0 0.0
Mathematics 3AB 4,643 59.4 25.1 83.8 100.0 100.0 99.8 97.7 86.2 47.8 11.4 0.6 0.0
Mathematics 3CD 3,757 71.4 28.1 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.9 99.4 96.7 86.2 55.2 21.3 4.4
Mathematics: Specialist 1,529 69.2 18.3 100.0 100.0 99.9 99.2 97.2 92.2 77.2 49.2 21.0 6.1
Mathematics: Specialist 3AB
36 46.1 18.3 79.6
Mathematics: Specialist 3CD 1,493 69.8 21.3 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.4 97.9 93.4 78.7 50.3 21.5 6.2
Media Production and Analysis 1,047 53.9 0.0 97.2 98.1 96.5 92.9 83.2 64.9 36.6 13.8 3.1 0.4
Media Production and Analysis stage 2 69 28.9 0.0 68.0 79.7 72.5 53.6 29.0 8.7 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Media Production and Analysis stage 3 978 55.7 0.1 97.2 99.4 98.2 95.7 87.0 68.8 38.9 14.8 3.3 0.4
Modern Greek
1
Modern History 2,692 58.4 6.4 96.4 99.9 99.6 97.4 91.2 75.5 45.5 18.6 5.1 0.7
Modern History stage 2
12 30.3 20.2 48.4
Modern History stage 3 2,680 58.5 6.4 96.4 99.9 99.6 97.7 91.6 75.8 45.7 18.7 5.1 0.7
Music 475 61.2 0.0 100.0 99.8 98.9 96.4 92.4 79.8 54.3 26.9 8.6 2.5
Music stage 2
27 37.9 0.0 85.1
Music stage 3 448 62.6 15.1 100.0 100.0 99.1 98.2 95.5 83.5 57.4 28.3 8.9 2.7
Outdoor Education 364 47.4 0.0 88.1 97.8 93.4 83.5 69.8 47.8 20.6 8.0 1.9 0.0
Outdoor Education stage 2 102 31.0 0.0 74.6 92.2 78.4 49.0 25.5 7.8 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Outdoor Education stage 3 262 53.8 16.2 88.1 100.0 99.2 96.9 87.0 63.4 27.9 10.7 2.7 0.0
Persian (background speakers)
2
Philosophy and Ethics 146 63.2 22.2 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.3 94.5 81.5 62.3 30.1 10.3 2.7
Philosophy and Ethics stage 2
3
Philosophy and Ethics stage 3 143 63.5 22.2 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.3 95.1 82.5 62.9 30.8 10.5 2.8
Physical Education Studies 2,288 53.8 0.0 91.9 98.6 96.9 92.6 83.7 64.5 37.6 12.6 2.5 0.1
Physical Education Studies stage 2 278 33.2 0.0 72.9 91.4 80.9 59.7 35.3 13.3 4.3 0.7 0.0 0.0
Physical Education Studies stage 3 2,010 56.7 0.8 91.9 99.7 99.2 97.1 90.3 71.5 42.2 14.2 2.9 0.1
Physics 3,541 65.6 11.2 100.0 100.0 99.9 99.2 96.3 88.3 68.1 37.3 13.8 3.3
Physics stage 2
33 40.9 11.2 83.2
Physics stage 3 3,508 65.8 15.3 100.0 100.0 99.9 99.4 96.8 88.9 68.6 37.6 13.9 3.3
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2012 COURSE STATISTICS SUMMARY - PERCENTAGE GREATER THAN SPECIFIED SCALED SCORE
(Includes international and mature age students)
5/07/2013
WACE Course
Number of
Students
Mean
Scaled
Score
Min
Scaled
Score
Max
Scaled
Score
Percentage of Students with Scaled Scores greater than
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Plant Production Systems
29 43.0 12.3 85.1
Plant Production Systems stage 2
5 32.0 12.3 49.4
Plant Production Systems stage 3
24 45.2 13.5 85.1
Politics and Law 931 62.4 9.5 97.7 99.9 99.7 98.0 93.8 82.6 58.2 28.7 9.5 1.5
Politics and Law stage 2
27 36.7 9.5 67.1
Politics and Law stage 3 904 63.2 18.7 97.7 100.0 99.9 98.7 95.5 84.6 59.8 29.5 9.7 1.5
Portuguese
1
Psychology 956 57.0 5.4 95.2 99.7 98.6 95.5 86.1 71.0 44.7 18.6 5.3 0.6
Psychology stage 2 94 37.5 5.4 70.1 96.8 89.4 71.3 40.4 17.0 5.3 1.1 0.0 0.0
Psychology stage 3 862 59.2 13.2 95.2 100.0 99.7 98.1 91.1 76.9 49.0 20.5 5.9 0.7
Religion and Life 1,791 60.5 1.1 94.7 99.9 99.5 98.2 92.0 79.8 53.8 23.8 6.5 0.7
Religion and Life stage 2 180 42.4 1.1 79.2 99.4 95.0 85.6 54.4 26.1 9.4 2.8 0.0 0.0
Religion and Life stage 3 1,611 62.6 23.8 94.7 100.0 100.0 99.6 96.2 85.8 58.7 26.2 7.3 0.8
Russian
2
Sinhala
2
Spanish
4
Tamil
4
Turkish
5 28.4 20.7 37.8
Vietnamese
2
Visual Arts 1,188 55.4 0.0 96.1 98.9 97.1 94.3 85.0 67.3 39.9 16.3 4.0 0.7
Visual Arts stage 2 77 32.1 0.0 79.4 89.6 75.3 59.7 29.9 11.7 1.3 1.3 0.0 0.0
Visual Arts stage 3 1,111 57.0 5.9 96.1 99.5 98.6 96.7 88.8 71.1 42.6 17.4 4.2 0.7
Notes:
Number of students is all 2012 students with a scaled score in the course (includes international and mature age students).
Table excludes percentage data where there are fewer than 50 students. Where there are fewer than 5 students in a course then only the number of students with a scaled score is
reported.
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