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In 2011-2012 academic year, 51 school-leavers are finishing Cherkasy First City Gymnasia. 40 of them (78%) have passed such international examinations in English as a Foreign Language as TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge ESOL. Four school-leavers passed TOEFL (level C1, B2, B1), 2 school-leavers - IELTS (B1, B2). Most pupils took Cambridge ESOL (FCE) - 34 (27 – at the FCG, 7 - at the British Council in Kyiv). The results were decent: 23 school-leavers (68%) received Level B2, 8 - B1, 3 - C1. According to the order by the FCG principal, enforcing the requirements of the information-methodological letter “On the order of graduation the school year and the state final attestation at secondary schools in 2011/2012 academic year” № 1/9-61 of 27. 01. 2012, and according to the international certificates received by the pupils, all these school-leavers are to be marked 12 as an annual estimate in English, to be exempted from the state final attestation and be marked 12 at it.

On May 7, the Gymnasia pupils took their state final attestation in English. Only 10 school-leavers were present at the exam, the rest automatically received 12 points.