Academic Results

We are proud of our St Margaret's College ākonga, who consistently achieve results amongst the highest nationally and internationally.

National Certificate of Educational Achievement results 2022

  • National Certificate of Educational Achievement results 2022*

    • Level 2 (Year 12)

      98%

      Vs 83% in all Decile 8-10 schools

    • Level 3 (Year 13)

      98%

      Vs 78% in all Decile 8-10 schools

    • *These results reflect SMC's dual pathway of NCEA and International Baccalaureate

  • Pass with Excellence/Merit

    • Level 2 (Year 12)

      78%

      Vs 54% in all Decile 8-10 schools

    • Level 3 (Year 13)

      62%

      Vs 51% in all Decile 8-10 schools

International Baccalaureate 2022

SMC students also excelled in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with a 100% pass rate, and four of our students achieving NZ IB Scholar status.

 

Class of 2022 destinations

Our class of 2022 have gone on to pursue their post-school aspirations in a wide range of areas, in New Zealand and overseas.

Destinations % of students
University of Canterbury 32
University of Otago 26
Victoria University of Wellington 11
Lincoln University 9
Ara Institute of Canterbury 7
Massey University 2
Otago Polytecnic 2
University College London 2
University of Sydney 2
Gap year/employment 6

Class of 2022 fields of study

Class of 2021 fields of study % of students
Commerce 24
Sciences 15
Sciences (Health) 7
Sciences (Veterinarian) 3
Law 13
Engineering 10
Architecture 5
Arts 5
Education 3
Computer Science 3
Agribusiness 2
Psychology 2
Sport 2
Design 2
Sociology 1
Data Science 1
International Relations 1

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