Salma Majeed tops Grade Six assessment

Salma Majeed of the ISA Islamic Academy school in Georgetown is the top performer out of the 16,811 students who sat the National Grade Six Assessment with Christian Pyle of Mae’s Primary School coming second.

This was announced today by Education Minister Priya Manickchand at a press conference.

Majeed scored 548 marks and was followed by Pyle with 547. They were followed by Navindra Persaud of Mae’s with 545 marks, Ashtmi Natasha Deo of Mae’s with 543, Bradon Chanderban of Mae’s with 542, Zane Ramotar of Mae’s with 541, Leshanna Bindah of Stella Maris with 541, Abdur Ramhman Sattaur of Al Ghazali with 541, Divya Jagroo of Graham’s Hall Primary with 540, Daniel Baldeo-Thorne of New Guyana School with 540, Renee Bisnauth of Cropper Primary with 540 and Maithri Vathada of Leonora Primary with 539.

The release issued today by the Ministry of Education follows:

NATIONAL GRADE SIX ASSESSMENT 2013

The results of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) written on 25 March and 26 March2013 will be released to schools shortly. Sixteen thousand eight hundred and eleven (16,811)candidates were entered for this assessment. These candidates also wrote the National Grade Two Assessment in 2009 and the National Grade Four Assessment in 2011. The results being released give a report on the candidates’ overall performance at the three assessments.

A percentage of the marks gained at the Grade Two and the Grade Four Assessments was combined with the marks gained at the Grade Six Assessment in order to determine the candidates’ overall scores. Five percent (5%) of each candidate’s Grade Two score in Mathematics and English, and ten percent (10%) of the Grade Four score in the same subjects, were added to eighty five percent (85%) of each candidate’s score in those subjects. The combined scores in Mathematics and English were added to the scores gained in Science and Social Studies.

The highest possible standardized scores obtainable were Mathematics – 134 English – 146, Social Studies – 138, and Science – 142. The highest possible total score obtainable was 560.

Details of the candidates securing the top 10 marks are indicated below:

Gaining the top position with a score of 548 marks was Salma Majeed of ISA Islamic Academy. Second position was gained by Christian Pile of Mae’s Under 12 with 547 marks. Third position was gained by Navindra Persaud of Mae’s Under 12 with 545 marks. Thefourth, fifth and sixth positions were also gained by candidates from Mae’s Under 12 namely:Ashtmi Natasha Deo with 543 marks, Bradon Chanderban with 542 marks and Zane Ramotarwith 541 marks.

Sharing the sixth position were Leshanna Bindah of Stella Maris Primary and Abdur-RahmanSattaur of Al Ghazali Islamic Academy, who each gained 541 marks.

The ninth position was shared by three candidates namely:  Divya Jagroo of Graham’s HallPrimary, Daniel Baldeo-Thorne of New Guyana School and Renee Bisnauth of Cropper Primary. They each scored 540 marks.

The twelfth position was gained by Maitri Vathada of Leonora Primary with 539 marks.

The remaining positions were occupied by :

13​​ Sean Bhajan ​​​Academy of Excellence​ 538

13 ​​Jenell Ballai ​​​Mon Repos Primary​​ 538​

13​ ​Aarti Hooblall ​​​Valmiki Vidyalaya​ ​538

13 ​​Kirsten Caesar​​ Success Elementary ​538

13 ​​Devindra Raghubansi ​​​538

13​​Amos Sarwan​​New Guyana School​538​​G/town

13​​Imtiyaaz Khan ​​ISA Islamic Academy​538​​G/town

13​​Yonathan Camacho​​Winfer Gardens Primary​538​​G/town

13​​Shanice Howard ​​Green Acres Primary​538​​G/town

13​​Mikayla De Freitas ​​Josel Education Inst.​538​​G/town

23​​Narindra Samlall​​ABC Academy​​537​​G/town

23​​Keenan Persaud​​Marian Academy​​537​​G/town

23​​Harshannie Kundun​​Valmiki Vidyalaya​​537​​4

23 ​​Yashoda Samaroo​​​“​​​537​​4

23​​Simran Seeraj​​Mon Repos Primary​​537​​4

Two hundred and forty one (241) candidates from schools in Region’s 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 are eligible for entry into President’s College.

NATIONAL GRADE SIX ASSESSMENT – 2013

TOP ONE PERCENT

POSITION​NAME​​​​SCHOOL​​​MARKS​REGION

1​​Salma Majeed​​ISA Islamic Academy​548​​G/town

2​​Christian Pile​​​Mae’s Under 12​​547​​G/town

3​​Navindra Persaud​​​“​​​545​​G/town

4​​Ashtmi Natasha Deo​​“​​​543​​G/town

5​​Bradon Chanderban​​“​​​542​​G/town

6​​Zane Ramotar ​​​“​​​541​​G/town

6​​Leshanna Bindah​​Stella Maris Primary​​541​​G/town

6​​Abdur-Ramhman Sattaur​Al Ghazali Islamic Aca.​541​​G/town

9​​Divya Jagroo​​​Graham’s Hall Primary​540​​G/town

9​​Daniel Baldeo-Thorne​New Guyana School​540​​G/town

9​​Renee Bisnauth ​​Cropper Primary​​540​​6

12​​Maitri Vathada​​Leonora Primary​​539​​3

13​​Sean Bhajan​​​Academy of Excellence​538​​3

13​​Jenell Ballai​​​Mon Repos Primary​​538​​4

13​​Aarti Hooblall​​​Valmiki Vidyalaya​​538​​4

13​​Kirsten Caesar​​Success Elementary ​538​​4

13​​Devindra Raghubansi​​“​​​538​​4

13​​Amos Sarwan​​New Guyana School​538​​G/town

13​​Imtiyaaz Khan ​​ISA Islamic Academy​538​​G/town

13​​Yonathan Camacho​​Winfer Gardens Primary​538​​G/town

13​​Shanice Howard ​​Green Acres Primary​538​​G/town

13​​Mikayla De Freitas ​​Josel Education Inst.​538​​G/town

23​​Narindra Samlall​​ABC Academy​​537​​G/town

23​​Keenan Persaud​​Marian Academy​​537​​G/town

23​​Harshannie Kundun​​Valmiki Vidyalaya​​537​​4

23 ​​Yashoda Samaroo​​​“​​​537​​4

23​​Simran Seeraj​​Mon Repos Primary​​537​​4

28​​Nikhil Sankar​​​Success Elementary​536​​4

28​​Adrian Persaud​​​“​​​536​​4

28​​Deviyani Mahadeo ​​Academy of Excellence​536​​3

28​​Jeremey Singh​​Mae’s Under 12​​536​​G/town

28​​Gary Ross​​​St. Gabriel’s Primary​536​​G/town

28​​Angelique Browne ​​Graham’s Hall Primary​536​​G/town

34​​Teyana Shivsankar​​​“​​​535​​G/town

34​​Jamicka Rutherford​​Watooka Day School​535​​10

34​​Zoe Sills​​​​“​​​535​​10

34​​Ansonette Thomas ​​St Margaret’s Primary​535​​G/town

34​​Nicholas Gopaul​​Concord Academy​​535​​G/town

34​​Lukas Walcott​​Success Elementary​535​​4

34​​Trisha Heeralall ​​Valmiki Vidyalaya​​535​​4

34​​Jasmine Persaud ​​Mon Repos Primary​​535​​4

42​​Nathan Chinapen​​Peter’s Hall Primary​​534​​4

42​​Shameer Mohamed​​Windsor Forest Primary​534​​3

42​​Cleopatra John​​Mae’s Under 12​​534​​G/town

42​​KrishtophDookie​​​“​​​534​​G/town

46​​Simran Bissu​​​​“​​​533​​G/town

46​​Kadeem Lewis ​​Alness Primary​​533​​6

46​​Fayola Blair​​​Leonora Primary​​533​​3

46​​Areeb Ali​​​Vreed-en-Hoop Primary​533​​3

46​​Haema Dasrath​​Greenwich Park Primary​533​​3

46​​Sundar Persaud ​​Annandale Primary​​533​​4

46​​Alistair Narain ​​Success Elementary​533​​4

46​​Toshan Jamuna ​​Covent Garden Primary​533​​4

54​​Shania Smith ​​Success Elementary ​532​​4

54​​Jaishree Persaud​​Peter’s Hall Primary​​532​​4

54​​Adrain Westford​​Sparta Primary ​​532​​2

54​​Ebonie Mc Neil ​​School of the Nations-Berbice532​​6

54​​Eric Grenion​​​Mae’s Under 12​​532​​G/town

54​​Joy Craigen ​​​Concord Academy​​532​​`G/town

54​​Ayesha Khan ​​ISA Academy ​​532​​G/town

61​​Darnell Greene ​​ABC Academy​​531​​G/town

61​​Anthony Bevaun​​​“​​​531​​G/town

61​​Brahnan Chin​​Mae’s Under 12​​531​​G/town

61​​Ariel Dasrath ​​​“​​​531​​G/town

61​​Foluke John ​​​New Guyana School​531​​G/town

61​​Luther Enmore ​​St Gabriel’s Primary​​531​​G/town

61​​Miriam Ogle ​​​North Georgetown Primary531​​G/town

61​​Melisa Rama ​​Crabwood Creek Primary​531​​6

61​​Vijay Sankar​​​CV NunesPrimary​​531​​2

61​​Patrick Luckie​​Academy of Excellence ​531​​3

61​​Satyanand Narine​​Leonora Primary​​531​​3

61​​Olivia Sandy​​​Golden Grove Primary​531​​4

61​​Narifa Mohamed​​Success Elementary​531​​4

61​​Dishon Persaud ​​​“​​​531​​4

61​​Yuvraj Ramnath​​Valmiki Vidyalaya​​531​​4

76​​Tandi Rampersaud ​​​“​​​530​​4

76​​Rahul  Dutt​​​LBI Primary​​​530​​4

76​​Teanika Williams ​​Graham’s Hall Primary​530​​G/town

76​​Ajay Persaud​​​Amelia’s Ward Primary​530​​10

76​​Serina Roberts ​​​“​​​530​​10

76​​Katieanne Porte​​St Gabriel’s Primary​​530​​G/town

76​​Crystal Wills​​​St Margaret’s Primary​530​​G/town

76​​Jada Campbell​​Marian Academy​​530​​G\town

76​​Heimraj Resaul​​​“​​​530​​G/town

76​​Emily Murray​​​ABC Academy​​530​​G/town

76​​Afzal Deendial​​Al Ghazali Islamic​​530​​G/town

87​​Aditya Singh​​​ABC Academy​​529​​G/town

87​​Maria Mangru​​New Guyana School​529​​G/town

87​​Amirah Quamina-Cummings​St Gabriel’s Primary​​529​​G/town

87​​Uriah Perreira​​Graham’s Hall Primary​529​​G/town

87​​Abdul-Baqe Marshall​Watooka Day Primary​529​​10

87​​Michael English​​Eccles Primary​​529​​4

87​​Jasmine Lall​​​Vryheid’s Lust Primary​529​​4

87​​Sydney Solomon​​Annandale Primary​​529​​4

87​​David Cheria​​​Success Elementary​529​​4

87​​Aaliyah Dudnath​​​“​​​529​​4

87​​Talisa Rawlins​​​“​​​529​​4

87​​Sushmita Mangru​​Eccles Primary​​529​​4

87​​Lemuel Williams​​Windsor Forest Primary ​529​​3

87​​Bibi Ganie​​​Saraswat Primary​​529​​3

101​​Romel  Madho​​Academy of Excellence​528​​3

101​​Maryam Bacchus​​Greenwich Park Primary​528​​3

101​​Aalyiah Seeram​​Success Elementary​528​​4

101​​Shekira Hamilton​​Winfer Garden’sPrimary​528​​G/town

101​​Krystal Cummings​​St Agnes Primary​​528​​G/town

101​​Timothy Chand​​Mae’s Under 12​​528​​G/town

101​​Joshua Hines​​South Ruimveldt Primary​528​​G/town

101​​Tejesh Goberdhan​​Cropper Primary​​528​​6

101​​Reseda Hack​​St John the Baptist Pri.​528​​7

101​​Jared Kissoon​​Green Acres Primary​528​​G/town

111​​Rolicia Phillington​​​“​​​527​​G/town

111​​Nafeeza Muhammed​Mae’s Under 12​​527​​G/town

111​​Renee Plowell​​Marian Academy​​527​​G/town

111​​Revildo Alphonso​​Mae’s Under 12​​527​​G/town

111​​Isabbela Jodha ​​St Margaret’s Primary​527​​G/town

111​​Regina Lynch​​​“​​​527​​G/town

111​​Sueann Wickham​​Winfer Garden’s Primary​527​​G/town

111​​Stephanie Ally​​St Gabriel’s Primary​​527​​G/town

111​​Grace Corbin​​​Success Elementary​527​​4

111​​Gordon Isaacs​​Academy of Excellence​527​​3

121​​Javan Fraser​​​Westfield Prep​​526​​G/town

121​​Annalisa Majid​​Academy of Excellence​526​​3

121​​Sandhya Imdarjeet​​Wales Primary​​526​​3

121​​Avin Gangadin​​Valmiki Vidyalaya​​526​​4

121​​Juanita Daeygoo​​Winfer Garden’s Primary​526​​G/town

121​​Genevieve Roberts​​ABC Academy​​526​​G/town

121​​Vikash Jaikaran​​Mae’s Under 12​​526​​G/town

121 ​​Rebecca Persaud​​New Guyana School​526​​G/town

121​​Saif Raghuraj​​Graham’s Hall Primary​526​​G/town

121​​Marissa Hilliman​​Royal Halls of Learning​526​​10

121​​Teannie Blair​​​North Georgetown Prim​526​​G/town

121​​Ryan Waldron​​Amelia’s Ward Primary​526​​10

121    ​Kiana Samuels​​St Therese’s Primary​526​​6

121​​Ameena Zaman​​Al Ghazali Islamic Aca​526​​G/town

135​​Christian Totaram​​Green Acres Primary​525​​G/town

135​​Valensia Joseph​​​“​​​525​​G/town

135​​Shanice Henry​​Edinburgh Primary​​525​​6

135​​Asaf Ali​​​Tain Primary​​​525​​6

135​​Jose Maksyhung​​Regma Primary​​525​​10

135​​Canisha Primo​​Kwakwani Primary​​525​​10

135​​Chelsea Chapman​​Christianburg Primary​525​​10

135​​Christine Rajnauth​​North Georgetown Prim​525​​G/town

135​​Kavindra Horil​​Graham’s Hall Primary​525​​G/town

135​​Anthony Islam​​Mae’s Under 12​​525​​G/town

135​​Amrita Naraine​​Dharmic Rama Krishna​525​​G/town

135​​Elton Sampson​​School of the Nations​525​​G/town

135​​Michael Bailey​​St Margaret’s Primary​525​​G/town

135​​Kyle Stephney​​Comenius Primary​​525​​G/town

135​​Shamar Murray​​Providence Primary​​525​​4

135​​Nirendra Sukdeo​​Academy of Excellence​525​​3

135​​Raynuka Tulsiram​​Helena Primary​​525​​4

135​​Tameshwar Jodhan​​Leonora Primary​​525​​3

135​​Shazeem Harprashad​​“​​​525​​3

154​​Hafsah Hamid​​​“​​​524​​3

154​​Joshua John​​​Academy of Excellence​524​​3

154​​Akshay Narine​​Hampton Court Primary​524​​2

154​​Arvinda Gamell​​Charity Primary​​524​​2

154​​Rebekah Kaladeen​​Peter’s Hall Primary​​524​​4

154​​Kelesha Khan​​LBI Primary​​​524​​4

154​​Khristay Blackette​​Success Elementary​524​​4

154​​Leondra John​​​“​​​524​​4

154​​Mark Persaud​​​“​​​524​​4

154​​Daniel Patterson​​St Margaret’s Primary​524​​G/town

154 ​​Stefan Hamilton​​​“​​​524​​G/town

154​​Khishan Singh​​School of the Nations​524​​G/town

154​​Varun Jaikeshan​​Dharmic Rama Krishna​524​​G/town

154​​Shannon Porter​​New Guyana School​524​​G/town

154​​Ariadne Amata​​Marian Academy​​524​​G/town

154​​Chantel Dey​​​​“​​​524​​G/town

154​​Darren Hinds​​​New Guyana School​524​​G/town

154​​Ayana Deroy​​​​“​​​524​​G/town

154​​Mykel Thomas​​North Georgetown Prim​524​​G/town

154​​Jenise Hinds​​​St Therese’s Primary​524​​6