Table 14 : Total qualifications attained by leavers at SCQF level 6, by subject, grade and gender: 2005/06
| Male | Female | All Passes |
|---|
A | B | C | A | B | C | All | % of all leavers |
|---|
English | 1,160 | 1,947 | 2,937 | 1,784 | 2,966 | 4,175 | 14,969 | 25.7 |
|---|
Mathematics | 1,836 | 2,022 | 1,586 | 1,710 | 1,902 | 1,738 | 10,794 | 18.6 |
|---|
Chemistry | 976 | 956 | 905 | 891 | 977 | 1,008 | 5,713 | 9.8 |
|---|
Physics | 1,422 | 1,313 | 1,111 | 658 | 575 | 410 | 5,489 | 9.4 |
|---|
History | 495 | 930 | 891 | 722 | 1,291 | 1,020 | 5,349 | 9.2 |
|---|
Biology | 528 | 572 | 561 | 1,057 | 1,271 | 1,217 | 5,206 | 9.0 |
|---|
Art and Design | 286 | 515 | 542 | 1,151 | 1,429 | 1,234 | 5,157 | 8.9 |
|---|
Modern Studies | 496 | 619 | 660 | 911 | 1,048 | 1,038 | 4,772 | 8.2 |
|---|
Geography | 674 | 812 | 834 | 852 | 767 | 647 | 4,586 | 7.9 |
|---|
Business Management | 364 | 618 | 588 | 475 | 682 | 777 | 3,504 | 6.0 |
|---|
Music | 750 | 526 | 237 | 952 | 639 | 280 | 3,384 | 5.8 |
|---|
Physical Education | 409 | 942 | 888 | 197 | 366 | 352 | 3,154 | 5.4 |
|---|
French | 367 | 164 | 142 | 1,107 | 585 | 537 | 2,902 | 5.0 |
|---|
Computing Studies | 515 | 760 | 790 | 157 | 245 | 288 | 2,755 | 4.7 |
|---|
Graphic Communication | 577 | 579 | 536 | 276 | 239 | 248 | 2,455 | 4.2 |
|---|
Administration | 57 | 136 | 182 | 302 | 647 | 795 | 2,119 | 3.6 |
|---|
Human Biology | 143 | 161 | 198 | 339 | 420 | 514 | 1,775 | 3.1 |
|---|
Product Design | 151 | 308 | 384 | 151 | 184 | 218 | 1,396 | 2.4 |
|---|
Drama | 58 | 129 | 157 | 157 | 426 | 452 | 1,379 | 2.4 |
|---|
Information Systems | 136 | 329 | 366 | 86 | 168 | 183 | 1,268 | 2.2 |
|---|
Religious Studies | 80 | 113 | 116 | 236 | 311 | 300 | 1,156 | 2.0 |
|---|
Psychology | 47 | 71 | 111 | 209 | 320 | 352 | 1,110 | 1.9 |
|---|
Accounting & Finance | 223 | 164 | 162 | 232 | 178 | 140 | 1,099 | 1.9 |
|---|
German | 117 | 69 | 74 | 362 | 214 | 217 | 1,053 | 1.8 |
|---|
Home Economics | 13 | 18 | 25 | 122 | 242 | 295 | 715 | 1.2 |
|---|
Spanish | 74 | 37 | 24 | 252 | 126 | 107 | 620 | 1.1 |
|---|
Technological Studies | 202 | 133 | 136 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 510 | 0.9 |
|---|
Philosophy | 31 | 76 | 87 | 59 | 113 | 103 | 469 | 0.8 |
|---|
Media Studies | 22 | 36 | 84 | 40 | 74 | 89 | 345 | 0.6 |
|---|
Economics | 48 | 61 | 43 | 37 | 54 | 32 | 275 | 0.5 |
|---|
Classical Studies | 29 | 21 | 30 | 69 | 50 | 49 | 248 | 0.4 |
|---|
Italian | 23 | 11 | 4 | 69 | 36 | 22 | 165 | 0.3 |
|---|
Photography for the Media | 5 | 14 | 30 | 16 | 30 | 54 | 149 | 0.3 |
|---|
Sociology | 17 | 9 | 5 | 48 | 41 | 29 | 149 | 0.3 |
|---|
Gaidhlig | 20 | 13 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 3 | 102 | 0.2 |
|---|
Latin | 7 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 28 | 97 | 0.2 |
|---|
Gaelic (Learners) | 8 | 16 | 6 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 93 | 0.2 |
|---|
Science | 35 | - | - | 28 | - | - | 63 | 0.1 |
|---|
Personal and Social Education | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 62 | 0.1 |
|---|
Scottish Group Award | 21 | - | - | 40 | - | - | 61 | 0.1 |
|---|
Arts | 13 | - | - | 39 | - | - | 52 | 0.1 |
|---|
Other* | 34 | 27 | 26 | 51 | 66 | 59 | 263 | 0.5 |
|---|
Notes
Subjects ordered according to total number of qualifications gained
Percentages based on small numbers may be misleading
A dash indicates a value of zero
Other' category may include more than one qualification per leaver
* The 'Other' category comprises subjects with fewer than 50 course passes at SCQF level 6. These are: Dance Practice, Early Education and Childcare, Geology, Travel and Tourisim, Managing Environmental Resources, Politics, Care, Mechatronics, Sports Coaching Studies, Craft & Design, Russian, Classical Greek, Construction, Visual Arts and Civil Engineering.,