O/L Results Analysis System — Western Province
Failures Analysis
Failures Analysis
Not Qualified
19,604
25.6% of 76,651
Total W Grades
113,270
Avg 1.48 W per student
Students with Any W
31,210
40.7%
3+ Failures
17,850
23.3%
5+ Failures
10,424
13.6%
Zero Passes
1,897
Students by Number of W Grades
Subject Failure Rates (Highest First)
Critical Subject Failures
Mathematics Failed
20,526
26.8%
First Language Failed
9,657
12.6%
English Failed
14,579
19%
Both Maths & Lang Failed
8,647
11.3%
Science Failed
19,468
25.4%
History Failed
13,362
17.4%
Subject-wise Failure Breakdown
| Subject | Sat | Failed (W) | Fail Rate | A Grades | Failure Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 76,472 | 20,553 | 26.9% | 18,759 | |
| Science | 76,491 | 19,618 | 25.6% | 10,955 | |
| English | 76,580 | 14,721 | 19.2% | 19,279 | |
| History | 76,575 | 13,517 | 17.7% | 20,943 | |
| Religion | 76,630 | 12,015 | 15.7% | 23,369 | |
| First Language | 76,611 | 9,789 | 12.8% | 15,509 | |
| Basket 1 | 76,538 | 9,010 | 11.8% | 20,874 | |
| Basket 3 | 76,563 | 7,633 | 10% | 21,886 | |
| Basket 2 | 70,783 | 6,414 | 9.1% | 17,711 |
Failure by Gender
| Gender | Total | Not Qual | Fail Rate | Avg W | Maths W | English W | Lang W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 38,161 | 7,090 | 18.6% | 1.13 | 9,067 | 6,322 | 2,122 |
| Male | 38,490 | 12,514 | 32.5% | 1.82 | 11,486 | 8,399 | 7,667 |
Failure by Medium
| Medium | Total | Not Qual | Fail Rate | Avg W | Total W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil | 6,643 | 2,226 | 33.5% | 2.05 | 13,642 |
| Sinhala | 69,482 | 17,336 | 25.0% | 1.43 | 99,321 |
| English | 526 | 42 | 8.0% | 0.58 | 307 |
Zone-wise Failure Comparison
Zone Failure Table
| # | Zone | Students | Not Qual | Fail Rate | Total W | Avg W | 3+ W | Maths W | English W | Failure Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Negombo | 7,022 | 2,120 | 30.2% | 12,272 | 1.75 | 1,961 | 2,267 | 1,653 | |
| 2 | Horana | 5,344 | 1,577 | 29.5% | 9,053 | 1.69 | 1,424 | 1,544 | 1,394 | |
| 3 | Kelaniya | 6,983 | 2,026 | 29.0% | 11,652 | 1.67 | 1,834 | 2,114 | 1,540 | |
| 4 | Kalutara | 8,390 | 2,407 | 28.7% | 13,493 | 1.61 | 2,124 | 2,474 | 1,841 | |
| 5 | Minuwangoda | 5,623 | 1,550 | 27.6% | 8,467 | 1.51 | 1,337 | 1,650 | 1,368 | |
| 6 | Homagama | 5,146 | 1,367 | 26.6% | 8,258 | 1.60 | 1,311 | 1,399 | 1,361 | |
| 7 | Piliyandala | 5,066 | 1,342 | 26.5% | 7,450 | 1.47 | 1,186 | 1,443 | 911 | |
| 8 | Matugama | 3,506 | 914 | 26.1% | 5,614 | 1.60 | 868 | 1,005 | 974 | |
| 9 | Gampaha | 8,611 | 1,978 | 23.0% | 11,482 | 1.33 | 1,810 | 2,044 | 1,685 | |
| 10 | Sri Jaya' pura | 7,269 | 1,599 | 22.0% | 8,993 | 1.24 | 1,408 | 1,755 | 983 | |
| 11 | Colombo | 13,691 | 2,724 | 19.9% | 16,536 | 1.21 | 2,587 | 2,858 | 1,011 |
Division-wise Failure Ranking (Highest First)
| # | Division | Zone | Students | Not Qual | Fail Rate | Total W | Avg W | Failure Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Negombo | Minuwangoda | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 24 | 8.00 | |
| 2 | Seethawaka | Homagama | 14 | 13 | 92.9% | 75 | 5.36 | |
| 3 | Negombo | Matugama | 7 | 6 | 85.7% | 43 | 6.14 | |
| 4 | Sri Jayawardhanapura Kotte | Sri Jaya' pura | 4 | 3 | 75.0% | 20 | 5.00 | |
| 5 | Negombo | Sri Jaya' pura | 23 | 12 | 52.2% | 89 | 3.87 | |
| 6 | Bandaragama | Horana | 1,326 | 576 | 43.4% | 3,250 | 2.45 | |
| 7 | Kolonnawa | Sri Jaya' pura | 876 | 372 | 42.5% | 2,144 | 2.45 | |
| 8 | Bulathsinhala | Horana | 872 | 356 | 40.8% | 2,168 | 2.49 | |
| 9 | Colombo Central | Colombo | 2,810 | 1,120 | 39.9% | 6,913 | 2.46 | |
| 10 | Dodangoda | Kalutara | 627 | 246 | 39.2% | 1,464 | 2.33 | |
| 11 | Dompe (Weke) | Gampaha | 1,883 | 704 | 37.4% | 4,090 | 2.17 | |
| 12 | Katana | Negombo | 1,801 | 666 | 37.0% | 3,762 | 2.09 | |
| 13 | Wattala | Kelaniya | 1,445 | 525 | 36.3% | 3,056 | 2.11 | |
| 14 | Beruwala | Kalutara | 2,443 | 882 | 36.1% | 5,072 | 2.08 | |
| 15 | Padukka | Homagama | 818 | 280 | 34.2% | 1,672 | 2.04 | |
| 16 | Colombo North | Colombo | 1,288 | 428 | 33.2% | 2,638 | 2.05 | |
| 17 | Palindanuwara | Matugama | 492 | 163 | 33.1% | 998 | 2.03 | |
| 18 | Walallawita | Matugama | 603 | 194 | 32.2% | 1,247 | 2.07 | |
| 19 | Mahara | Kelaniya | 1,791 | 544 | 30.4% | 3,050 | 1.70 | |
| 20 | Hanwella | Homagama | 1,664 | 500 | 30.0% | 3,134 | 1.88 | |
| 21 | Divulapitiya | Minuwangoda | 1,590 | 476 | 29.9% | 2,589 | 1.63 | |
| 22 | Meerigama | Minuwangoda | 1,699 | 487 | 28.7% | 2,644 | 1.56 | |
| 23 | Negombo | Negombo | 2,990 | 833 | 27.9% | 4,860 | 1.63 | |
| 24 | Ja-Ela | Negombo | 2,231 | 621 | 27.8% | 3,650 | 1.64 | |
| 25 | Biyagama | Kelaniya | 1,673 | 455 | 27.2% | 2,617 | 1.56 | |
| 26 | Agalawatta | Matugama | 581 | 158 | 27.2% | 933 | 1.61 | |
| 27 | Moratuwa | Piliyandala | 1,699 | 462 | 27.2% | 2,590 | 1.52 | |
| 28 | Kesbewa | Piliyandala | 1,565 | 405 | 25.9% | 2,189 | 1.40 | |
| 29 | Dehiwala | Piliyandala | 1,775 | 454 | 25.6% | 2,514 | 1.42 | |
| 30 | Attanagalla | Gampaha | 2,685 | 678 | 25.3% | 4,122 | 1.54 | |
| 31 | Minuwangoda | Minuwangoda | 2,331 | 584 | 25.1% | 3,210 | 1.38 | |
| 32 | Kalutara | Kalutara | 2,275 | 564 | 24.8% | 3,140 | 1.38 | |
| 33 | Kaduwela | Sri Jaya' pura | 2,061 | 505 | 24.5% | 2,795 | 1.36 | |
| 34 | Kelaniya | Kelaniya | 2,074 | 502 | 24.2% | 2,929 | 1.41 | |
| 35 | Panadura | Kalutara | 3,043 | 713 | 23.4% | 3,799 | 1.25 | |
| 36 | Homagama | Homagama | 2,650 | 574 | 21.7% | 3,377 | 1.27 | |
| 37 | Matugama | Matugama | 1,823 | 393 | 21.6% | 2,393 | 1.31 | |
| 38 | Horana | Horana | 3,142 | 641 | 20.4% | 3,599 | 1.15 | |
| 39 | Maharagama | Sri Jaya' pura | 2,187 | 415 | 19.0% | 2,332 | 1.07 | |
| 40 | Gampaha | Gampaha | 3,992 | 590 | 14.8% | 3,226 | 0.81 | |
| 41 | Nugegoda | Sri Jaya' pura | 2,104 | 279 | 13.3% | 1,527 | 0.73 | |
| 42 | Colombo South | Colombo | 4,525 | 578 | 12.8% | 3,507 | 0.78 | |
| 43 | Borella | Colombo | 5,068 | 598 | 11.8% | 3,478 | 0.69 | |
| 44 | Negombo | Gampaha | 51 | 6 | 11.8% | 44 | 0.86 |
Schools with Highest Failure Rates (min 10 students)
| # | Census | School | Zone | Type | Students | Not Qual | Fail Rate | Total W | Avg W | 5+ W | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | CS/VIJAYABA MAHA VIDYALAYA | Colombo | Provincial | 26 | 26 | 100.0% | 176 | 6.77 | 25 | |
| 2 | 99008 | HO/THE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF | Piliyandala | Private | 14 | 14 | 100.0% | 112 | 8.00 | 14 | |
| 3 | 2377 | KL/BOTHALAWA KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Matugama | Provincial | 11 | 11 | 100.0% | 72 | 6.55 | 8 | |
| 4 | 99044 | MI/ST. JOSEPH DEAF VIDYALAYA | Negombo | Private | 16 | 16 | 100.0% | 107 | 6.69 | 15 | |
| 5 | 2425 | KL/GIKIYANAKANDA TAMIL VIDYALAYA | Horana | Provincial | 27 | 26 | 96.3% | 183 | 6.78 | 22 | |
| 6 | 10 | CS/SRI MEDHANANDA VIDYALAYA | Colombo | Provincial | 19 | 18 | 94.7% | 149 | 7.84 | 17 | |
| 7 | 1195 | GM/DHARMARAJA VIDYALAYA | Kelaniya | Provincial | 16 | 15 | 93.8% | 97 | 6.06 | 12 | |
| 8 | 2030 | KL/RATUWATTA DIAMOND JUBILEE VIDYALAYA | Kalutara | Provincial | 15 | 14 | 93.3% | 87 | 5.80 | 10 | |
| 9 | 143 | CS/WERAGODA KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Sri Jaya' pura | Private | 14 | 13 | 92.9% | 86 | 6.14 | 10 | |
| 10 | 401002 | HO/SRI SUDHARMARAMA PIRIVENA | Homagama | Private | 14 | 13 | 92.9% | 75 | 5.36 | 7 | |
| 11 | 156 | CS/SRI PERAKUMBA MAHA VIDYALAYA | Sri Jaya' pura | Provincial | 13 | 12 | 92.3% | 74 | 5.69 | 10 | |
| 12 | 1555 | MI/ST.JOSEPH JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL | Negombo | Provincial | 12 | 11 | 91.7% | 70 | 5.83 | 8 | |
| 13 | 2222 | KL/SRI SARANATISSA KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Matugama | Provincial | 11 | 10 | 90.9% | 58 | 5.27 | 5 | |
| 14 | 2437 | KL/NEWCHATEL TAMIL VIDYALAYA | Horana | Provincial | 11 | 10 | 90.9% | 62 | 5.64 | 7 | |
| 15 | 1553 | MI/HOLY ROSARY COLLEGE | Negombo | Provincial | 11 | 10 | 90.9% | 43 | 3.91 | 3 | |
| 16 | 1090 | GM/KITHTHAMMAHARA MAHA VIDYALAYA | Gampaha | Provincial | 10 | 9 | 90.0% | 50 | 5.00 | 5 | |
| 17 | 1365 | MI/PALANGATHURE SINHALA MIXED KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Negombo | Provincial | 10 | 9 | 90.0% | 70 | 7.00 | 8 | |
| 18 | 1097 | GM/SRIMATH BARON JAYATHILAKA KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Gampaha | Provincial | 10 | 9 | 90.0% | 47 | 4.70 | 6 | |
| 19 | 2218 | KL/YATADOLA KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Matugama | Provincial | 16 | 14 | 87.5% | 96 | 6.00 | 11 | |
| 20 | 1060 | MI/MALIGATENNA KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Minuwangoda | Provincial | 15 | 13 | 86.7% | 75 | 5.00 | 8 | |
| 21 | 133 | CS/TERRANCE N. DE SILVA MAHA VIDYALAYA | Sri Jaya' pura | Provincial | 30 | 26 | 86.7% | 135 | 4.50 | 18 | |
| 22 | 1011 | GM/SRI RATANAPALA MAHA VIDYALAYA | Kelaniya | Provincial | 22 | 19 | 86.4% | 117 | 5.32 | 15 | |
| 23 | 1026 | GM/KRISTHURAJA VIDYALAYA | Kelaniya | Provincial | 42 | 36 | 85.7% | 231 | 5.50 | 28 | |
| 24 | 53 | CS/SEEVALIE MADHYA MAHA VIDYALAYA | Colombo | Provincial | 13 | 11 | 84.6% | 63 | 4.85 | 7 | |
| 25 | 1371 | MI/KUDAPADUWA SINHALA MIXED VIDYALAYA | Negombo | Provincial | 13 | 11 | 84.6% | 73 | 5.62 | 8 | |
| 26 | 222 | CS/KALAIMAGAL TAMIL VIDYALAYA | Colombo | Provincial | 39 | 33 | 84.6% | 199 | 5.10 | 25 | |
| 27 | 173 | HO/SRI RAHULA MAHA VIDYALAYA | Piliyandala | Provincial | 13 | 11 | 84.6% | 78 | 6.00 | 9 | |
| 28 | 214 | CS/ST. ANTHONYS BOYS VIDYALAYA | Colombo | Provincial | 58 | 49 | 84.5% | 272 | 4.69 | 34 | |
| 29 | 2155 | KL/DEEYAKADUWA VIDYARATHA KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Horana | Provincial | 12 | 10 | 83.3% | 59 | 4.92 | 6 | |
| 30 | 1385 | MI/ETHGALA ROMAN CATHOLIC KANISHTA VIDYALAYA | Negombo | Provincial | 12 | 10 | 83.3% | 70 | 5.83 | 9 |