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Draft Report on European Baccalaureate 2017

INDEX

Abbreviations 5
Introduction 7

1. The European Baccalaureate Examinations 8
1.1. Structure of the examinations 8
1.2. Additional written examinations 9
1.3 Correction of the European Baccalaureate Examinations: the On-line Correction
System 10
1.4 Communication 13
2. Assurance Quality of the 2017 European Baccalaureate session 13
2.1 The European Baccalaureate Subjects 13
2.2 Quality control of the European Baccalaureate examinations proceedings 14
2.3 Inspectors responsible for the different subjects 15
3. The European Baccalaureate Candidates 17

3.1 Number of candidates in the 2017 European Baccalaureate session 17
3.2 Participation in the European Baccalaureate 2017 session by school and by
language section 19
3.3. Candidates with Special Educational Needs 20
3.4 Evolution of the number of schools and candidates over the years 20
4. General Results of the European Baccalaureate 2017 session 22
4.1. Success rate over the last 15 years 22
4.2 Final marks and averages 24
4.3 The Preliminary Marks 27
4.5 Gender differences 33

4.7 Students Without A Language Section (SWALS) 41
4.8 Final Results for Pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) 43
5. Results about the Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Economic Sciences, Mathematics 3P,
Mathematics 5P and Physics 47

5.1 Final Marks for Science Classes 47
5.2 Comparison of Final Marks / Written Marks of Scientific Courses 47
5.3 EB Sciences Written Examination Marks Results 54
5.4 Oral Mark Averages for Science EB Examinations 67
6. EB Report 2017 On-Line Version: Interactive graphs and video 68
7. Complaints and Appeals 69

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