Harrow School · A level · summer 2020
Harrow School: A-level results, 2020, A level, A*–E
Checked against the original: A*–A and pupils with ≥3 A*s.
What it counts
share of published A level entries at each cumulative band; descriptive bands kept as printed; 2020 CAG and 2021 TAG labelled
The figures
As printed. Percentages are of subject entries, not pupils.
- A*–A
- over two-thirds
- Pupils with ≥3 A*s
- 44
- Qualification
- A level
- Grade scale
- A*–E
Notes and original wording (4)
- Note
- descriptive or lower-bound figures are recorded as the school printed them and are not charted · Centre-assessed grades year; the newsletter does not label them as such. Wording 'of boys' recorded as printed. 7 boys with 5+ A*.
- Publication status
- CAG year · centre/teacher-assessed grades; quarantined from examined-year trends
- Published wording
- At A level, results also built upon our previous successes, with over two-thirds of boys achieving A*–A. Among the impressive headlines was the fact that seven boys acquired five or more A* grades at A level and 44 boys gained three or more A* grades.
- Year
- 2020
Ranges and bounds such as “over 90%” are shown as printed, so they aren’t charted as exact figures.
Awarded in 2020–21, when exams were cancelled and schools assessed grades, so kept out of comparisons with exam years.
Where it was published
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PDF page 2, Examination Results and University Destinations/Success section · Checked 6 Sep 2026
matches A*–A and pupils with ≥3 A*s
2020 assessed grades. The A*–A sentence says boys, not entries; its denominator remains unresolved and it is not a comparable exact percentage.
Notes on this record
- Where it’s from
- CAG year · centre / teacher-assessed grades; kept out of comparisons with exam years
- Where it’s from
- CAG year · centre/teacher-assessed grades; kept out of comparisons with exam years
- Worth knowing
- descriptive or lower-bound figures are recorded as the school printed them and are not charted · Centre-assessed grades year; the newsletter does not label them as such. Wording 'of boys' recorded as printed. 7 boys with 5+ A*.
Can I compare it?
- A*–A: left out of comparisons: 2020–21, when exams were cancelled and schools assessed grades; a range or estimate, not an exact figure.
Record details
Record ID ext:harrow_alevel:4. Quote it if you report a problem.
As recorded
The record’s own wording, where this page puts it in plainer words.
- Check note (A*–A and pupils with ≥3 A*s)
- 2020 assessed grades. The A*–A sentence says boys, not entries; its denominator remains unresolved and it is not a comparable exact percentage.
- Source note
- CAG year · centre / teacher-assessed grades; quarantined from examined-year trends
- Publication status
- CAG year · centre/teacher-assessed grades; quarantined from examined-year trends
Source references
EXT_HARROW_538EE64A· Harrow School · Harrow Newsletter Autumn 2020 ('In this issue: Examination results and university destinations') · 2020 (Autumn term) · school newsletter PDF; A level 2020; GCSE/IGCSE 2020; itemised places 2020
Codes and identifiers
- Evidence
- P
Comparison codes
a_star· assessment-regime exclusion; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin Pa_star_a· assessment-regime exclusion; bounds/estimates not eligible · bounded or descriptive · As published; not an exact number · origin Pa_star_b· assessment-regime exclusion; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P
Check log
- 2026-09-06 ·
a_star_a· verified · Harrow Newsletter Autumn 2020 · PDF page2, Examination Results and University Destinations/Success section - 2026-09-06 ·
pupils_at_least_3_astars· verified · Harrow Newsletter Autumn 2020 · PDF page2, Examination Results and University Destinations/Success section
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