IGCSE Results 2021
The students of Deira International School have achieved outstanding results this year in their IGCSE results, with 77% of all results were A*/A or equivalent, with 89% at A*-B.
Simon O’Connor, DIS Director, commented ‘These really are excellent results and are a testament to the hard work of everyone involved. We all know the difficult year that this has been yet, despite this, the students maintained their focus and achieved superb outcomes. I want to thank the staff and parents for all the support which they provided – it really does show what the community which works so closely together at the school.’
Highest achievers who received 100% A* Grades:
- Muhammad Nadeem
- Pradyumna Saligram
- Vaynika Gupta
- Daniel Nasri
- Meera Hallak
- Murtaza Asghar
- Roxanne Dubash
- Nabil El Hage Ali
- Nayla Waly
- Marcelle Shouly
IGCSE Results | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
No. of exam entries | 804 | 970 | 974 |
No. of students in GCSE level cohort | 93 | 114 | 108 |
% of exam entries graded A*/9-8 | 20 | 27 | 51 |
% of exam entries graded A*-A /9-7 | 45 | 54 | 77 |
% of exam entries graded A*-B /9-6 | 70 | 80 | 89 |
% of exam entries graded A*-C /9-4 | 89 | 95 | 97 |
% 5+ A*-C | 88 | 95 | 97 |
Deira International School IB Results 2021
The IB2 cohort graduated with record-high results, despite a challenging year.
The Class of 2021 is the most successful cohort in Deira International School’s results history with a record-breaking average IB Diploma score of 38 points and a pass rate of 100%. No less than 23 students, representing 38% of the candidates, scored above 40 points. Four students achieved the full mark of 45 points this year.
Furthermore, 70% of candidates achieved 35+ points, and 95% of students achieved over 30 points. The school achieved a 100% pass rate in the IBCP with the average grade obtained by candidates passing the CP being 4.5.
Simon O’Connor, Director at Deira International School, commented: ‘We are thrilled with these outstanding results. This has been such a challenging year for so many reasons, particularly due to the unpredictability of the examination systems. To achieve record results, especially with such a high percentage of students achieving 40+ points and four students achieving a perfect 45 points, is phenomenal. It is also important to point out that this is a reflection of the consistent hard work of our students and the dedication and professionalism of the teachers and all staff at Deira International School. It is wonderful to end the year on such a high note of success, which will also lay the foundation of continued excellence in the future.’
Highest performers:
- Naz Karadede
- Nil Karadede
- Jolie Ghobrial
- Hasan Raza
IB Results | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
No. of diploma candidates | 65 | 34 | 60 |
% of candidates who passed the diploma | 93 | 100 | 100 |
% of candidates who achieved 40+ points | 15 | 24 | 38 |
% of candidates who achieved 35+ points | 43 | 79.4 | 68 |
% of candidates who achieved 30+ points | 80 | 97 | 97 |
Highest Diploma points awarded to a candidate | 44 | 43 | 45 |
Average grade obtained by candidates passing the DP | 5.17 | 5.85 | 5.97 |
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