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International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBDP) results for 2025

We are proud to be an IB World School, offering the globally recognised International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for students in Years 12 and 13. The IB challenges students to think critically, embrace diverse and global perspectives, and prepare for success in an interconnected world.

We are delighted to share the Class of 2025 IB Diploma results:

  • 9 students (20% of the cohort) achieved 40+ points, placing them in the top 10% of IB students worldwide. Congratulations to Yovela Li, Karmen Lin, Emma Tohill, Chloe Moreham-Smith, Chantal Chin, Audrey Kung, Kira Sharma, Misia Hosie, and Madeleine Wilson on this incredible accomplishment.
  • A huge congratulations to both Misia Hosie who scored a remarkable 44 points and to our 2025 IB Dux, Madeleine Wilson, who achieved a perfect score of 45 points. This result is attained by fewer than 1% of IB students globally. Kia mau te wehi!
  • 3 students earned bilingual diplomas, demonstrating outstanding linguistic and cultural proficiency.
  • With an average score of 34 points, our cohort exceeded the global average of 29.3 by a significant margin.

These outstanding results reflect the dedication of our students, the support of their families, the expertise of our teachers, and our dedication to providing leading education for more than 107 years.

National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) results for 2025

We are still awaiting the NCEA results for 2025.

Consistently high results

See our track record of exceptional results in both IBDP and NCEA over the last six years below.

International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBDP)

Score 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019

QMC Pass rate

QMC has achieved  100% pass rate for 12 of the past 14 years. 

90% 100% 100% 100% 100% 95%
QMC average score 
The average IB score worldwide is 29.
33 34 37 35 36 34
40+
Top 10% of the world
21% 15% 30% 19% 15% 26%
World average and above
29 points in 2024 and 2023
71% 93% 90% 88% 90% 74%

24+
Diploma is awarded to students who score at least 24

90% 100% 100% 100% 100% 95%

 

NCEA 

  2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Level 1             
QMC Pass Rate 100% 97% 100% 100% 100% 95%
National Pass Rate 70% 60% 65% 70% 72% 71%
QMC Merit Endorsed  52% 39% 34% 30% 29% 41%
QMC Excellence Endorsed  31% 50% 59% 58% 59% 48%
Level 2            
QMC Pass rate 100% 100% 100% 100% 97% 99%
National Pass Rate 73% 70% 75% 78% 80% 78%
QMC Merit Endorsed  38% 39% 44% 36% 35% 53%
QMC Excellence Endorsed  44% 42% 44% 55% 49% 33%
Level 3            
QMC Pass Rate 100% 98% 98% 98% 95% 98%
National Pass Rate 68% 64% 66% 71% 72% 67%
QMC Merit Endorsed  50% 35% 37.5% 40% 51% 39%
QMC Excellence Endorsed  31% 40% 37% 43% 25% 37%
University Entrance            
QMC Pass Rate 100% 98% 96% 98% 95% 98%
National Pass Rate 48% 47% 50% 52% 53% 49%

 

Academic Scholarships

In 2024, 38% of Year 13 students received domestic scholarships totalling $373,000. A further 8 % were awarded international scholarships worth over $5.3 million.

Find out more about the scholarships and offers to prestigious universities and specialist institutions our 2024 graduate cohort received - read page 40 of QMCalling - Issue 72, 2025.

$373,000

Amount received for domestic university scholarships in 2024

$5.3M

Amount received for international university scholarships in 2024

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