Councillor Andrew Baxter: ‘Congratulati ons to them all.’
Councillor Yvonne McNeilly: ‘Pupils can be proud.’
A snapshot of the results for Argyll and Bute Council shows that every child who sat Nati onal 3 and 4 exams in 2018 passed, while 81.9 per cent of pupils sitti ng Advanced Highers achieved a pass, up 4.92 per cent on 2017, showing that overall att ainment is rising. Nati onal 5 pass results decreased slightly by 1.24 per cent, to 79.86 per cent; but there was a rise in the number of Higher pupils passing their exams − 78.79 per cent, up 2.9 per cent on last year. And figures from the SQA also show that Argyll and Bute’s 2018 pass rate is bett er than the nati onal average for Nati onal 5, Higher and Advanced Higher exams. Councillor Yvonne McNeilly, lead councillor for educati on said: ‘Pupils and teachers can be proud of their eff orts, with their success reflected in the results. I would like to pass on my congratulati ons to them all and to thank them for all of their hard work. We are determined to do everything we can to ensure that our young people are given every chance to achieve success in their lives.
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