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The numbers are out

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During April, NZQA released the 2015 NCEA data  Have you wondered what standards other schools are doing at Level 1 & 2? Here are the national numbers. Level 1 Maths & Stats 2015 Blue = Number of students attempting the standard    Red = Achieved with A M or E Level 2 Maths & Stats 2015 Blue = Number of students attempting the standard    Red = Achieved with A M or E I have looked at the numbers across regions and across deciles and the same pattern occurs. If we assume 91026  (L1 Number) is the standard done by all. Approximately 70% of our students sit the MCAT yet only 7% nationally attempt the Geometry standard. If we used  91026 (Number) and 91259 (Trig) as the benchmarks, can we assume that just over 56% of students continue on to Level 2 maths? How can we encourage more students to continue with Maths & Stats at Level 2? Level 3 2015 Blue = Number of students attempting the standard    Red = Achieved with A M or E The p