IGCSE Results 2024
“I am incredibly proud to congratulate our students on their outstanding GCSE results. These superb achievements are a true reflection of their hard work, dedication, and resilience. I would also like to extend my heartfelt thanks to our incredible staff, whose unwavering support and commitment have been instrumental in guiding our students to this success. As an ‘Outstanding’ school, these results confirm the high standards we consistently uphold, and they open doors for our students to move confidently into the next stage of their education. We are excited to see them continue to thrive and achieve even greater things in the future. This is a moment of celebration for our entire school community, and we look forward to continuing this journey of excellence together.” – Mr Simon O’Connor, School Director
| GCSE Summary | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 (SAG) | 2021 (SAG) | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Entries | 828 | 751 | 751 | 804 | 970 | 974 | 882 | 1000 | 930 |
| Cohort Size | 101 | 108 | 90 | 93 | 114 | 108 | 98 | 118 | 117 |
| % A* Grades | 14% | 16% | 12% | 20% | 27% | 51% | 30% | 29% | 31% |
| %A*/A | 35% | 42% | 40% | 45% | 54% | 77% | 52% | 57% | 53% |
| %A*-B | 62% | 67% | 69% | 70% | 80% | 89% | 75% | 79% | 75% |
| %A*-C | 89% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 95% | 97% | 94% | 94% | 94% |
| % 5+ A*-C | 89% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 95% | 97% | 98 % | 90% | 93% |
| %5+ A*-C inc Maths and English | 89% | 85% | 88% | 83% | 95% | 97% | 97% | 89% | 91% |
| 3+ A*/A | 65% | 85% | 62% | 65% | 62% | ||||
| 5+ A*/A | 47% | 77% | 48% | 53% | 48% | ||||
| 8+A*/A | 28% | 60% | 33% | 32% | 22% |
Deira International School IB Results 2025
“We are absolutely thrilled to celebrate our incredible IB results at Deira International School. With a 100% pass rate across both the IBDP and IBCP, an impressive average point score of 34.2 at IBDP, and our largest ever IB cohort, this year’s achievements are truly exceptional. To see 84% of all DP grades at 5 or above, nearly half at 6 or above, and two students awarded a remarkable 43 points is testament to the dedication, resilience, and ambition of our students and staff. These results not only reflect academic excellence but also the strength of our IB culture at DIS.”
Mr. Douglas Pettitt, Secondary Head Teacher
“We are incredibly proud of our 2025 IB Diploma students for their exceptional achievements. An average points score of 34.2 and an average grade of 5.42 reflect their hard work, resilience, and commitment to academic excellence. With 46% of students achieving 35 points or more, and nearly half of all subject grades awarded at a 6 or above, these results are a testament not only to the dedication of our learners, but also to the outstanding support provided by our teachers and the wider school community.”
Mrs. Helen Wallis, Head of IB
Diploma
IB DIPLOMA results | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
No. of candidates registered in the session | 67 (62 passed) | 60 59 Passed | 76 76 passed |
No. of subject entries in the session | 436 | 420 | 455 |
No. of candidates who passed the diploma | 93% | 98% | 100% |
Average points obtained by candidates who passed the diploma | 33.7 (34.6) | 33.7 | 34.2 |
% of candidates who achieved 40+ points | 15%
| 14% | 11% |
% of candidates who achieved 35+ points | 45%
| 44% | 46% |
% of candidates who achieved 30+ points | 85%
| 75% | 84% |
Highest Diploma points awarded to a candidate | 44 | 45 | 43 |
Average grade obtained at the school by candidates who passed the diploma | 5.3 (5.45) | 5.3 | 5.42 |
Career-related Programme (where offered)
IB CAREER RELATED PROGRAMME Results | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
No. of candidates registered in the session | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Overall pass rate | 80% | 100% | 100% |
No. of BTEC/technical Level 3 entries | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Name of BTEC/technical Level 3 option (s) | Level 3 diploma Business Travel and Tourism | Level 3 diploma Business Travel and Tourism | Level 3 diploma in Business, Sport and Travel and Tourism |
Highest BTEC Score | D*D* | D*D* | D*D* |
Average BTEC score (Letters plus *) | D*D | D*D | DD |
% Distinction* | 50% | 58% | 32% |
% Distinction | 40% | 34% | 27% |
% Merit | 10% | 8% | 23% |
% Pass | 0% | 0% | 18% |
% Unclassified | NA | NA | NA |
Highest IB Subjects score | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Average IB Subjects score | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
Overall highest score for IB CP* | 15 | 15 | 19 |
*where available