CSEC Preliminary Results May/June 2025

Updated Preliminary results of the May/June 2025 Caribbean Examinations Council
Secondary Education Certificate Examinations (CSEC) were received on August 27,
2025, in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. This year, 2212 candidates were registered.
Of these, 1570 were school candidates and 642 were private candidates.
There were 1557 school candidates from 28 secondary schools sitting papers I and II
with 10440 subject entries in 31 subject areas. Approximately 79.11% of the subject
entries were awarded Grades I – III. The corresponding figure in 2024 was 73.60%. The
table below shows a comparison of the pass rates for the last five years:

Year – % Pass
2021 – 83.48%
2022 – 66.55%
2023 – 72.16%
2024 – 73.60%
2025 – 79.11%

The largest entries were in English A (1318), Mathematics (1258), Social Studies (718)
and Electronic Document Preparation and Management (689). The lowest entries were
in Religious Education (13), Additional Mathematics (39) and Music (16).
This year, 18.94% of the passes were at Grade I level, 40.03% at Grade II and 41.03%
at Grade III. The figures in 2024 were 17.20% at Grade I, 40.67% at Grade II and
42.13% at Grade III.
The subjects with the highest percentage pass were Physical Education and Sport
(99.64%), Theatre Arts (94.87%) and Additional Mathematics (94.87%). The subjects
with the lowest percentage pass were Mathematics (34.34%) and Technical Drawing
(59.17%).

TVET subjects with the highest percentage pass were Food, Nutrition and Health
(93.86%) and Industrial Technology (92.26. The subjects with the lowest percentage
pass were Technical Drawing (59.17%) and Textiles Clothing and Fashion (76%).

There were eight (8) schools which recorded percentage pass rates of 80% or more.
These schools are:

School % – Pass
GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL – 98.92%

ST. VINCENT GRAMMAR SCHOOL – 94.86%
ST. MARTIN’S SECONDARY SCHOOL – 90.13%
ST. JOSEPH’S CONVENT KINGSTOWN – 88.19%
CANOUAN SECONDARY SCHOOL – 85.25%
THOMAS SAUNDERS SECONDARY SCHOOL – 85.08%
ST JOSEPH’S CONVENT (MARRIAQUA) – 84.39%
BEQUIA SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL – 81.88%

Seventeen (17) schools obtained creditable pass rates between 60 % and 80%. These
are:

NORTH UNION SECONDARY SCHOOL –  78.86%

BISHOP’S COLLEGE KINGSTOWN – 77.89%
WEST ST GEORGE SECONDARY SCHOOL – 75.23%
ST CLAIR DACON SECONDARY SCHOOL – 74.52%
BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL – 72.76%
MOUNTAIN VIEW ADVENTIST ACADEMY – 69.44%
SANDY BAY SECONDARY SCHOOL – 67.94%
UNION ISLAND SECONDARY SCHOOL – 67.16%
GEORGETOWN SECONDARY SCHOOL – 66.31%
INTERMEDIATE HIGH SCHOOL – 66.12%
TROUMACA ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL – 64.41%
EMMANUEL HIGH SCHOOL MESOPOTAMIA – 63.28%
BARROUALLIE SECONDARY SCHOOL – 63.13%
ADELPHI SECONDARY SCHOOL – 62.76%
BUCCAMENT BAY SECONDARY SCHOOL – 62.70%
DR. J. P. EUSTACE MEMORIAL SECONDARY SCHOOL – 61.75%
BEQUIA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL – 60.22%

Canouan Secondary School (CSS) and Troumaca Ontario Secondary School (TOSS)
show improvement in their performance at the 2025 CSEC examinations. In 2024, CSS
recorded a pass rate of 60.24% and TOSS recorded a pass rate of 43.62%. In 2025,
CSS pass rate increased to 85.25% and TOSS pass rate rose to 64.41%. These figures
represent an increase of 25% and 20.79% respectively.

The Ministry of Education congratulates all students and extends gratitude to the
Principals, teachers and staff at all schools for their support of the students. We are
cognizant of the fact that outcomes in education are measured, not only in quantitative
terms, but also in qualitative terms; therefore, the value added to the lives of all of the
students, the top performers as well as those whose performance can be improved, is
greatly appreciated.