Harrow School · 2017

Harrow School: Leaver destinations and offers, 2017

Checked against the original: Cambridge, Oxford + Cambridge and Oxford.

What it counts

offers, places, final destinations and applications kept on separate rows exactly as the school or carrier described them; counts are as printed

As printed.

Notes and original wording (4)

What it counts: places
Note: 2017 leavers · 'three quarters of our leavers' at Oxbridge/Ivy League/Russell Group combined (not a Russell-Group-only %). Cambridge's own 2017-cycle apply-centre table prints 10 acceptances for Harrow vs the school's 8 places (Cambridge counts include deferred/other-cycle effects; recorded separately).
Published wording: three quarters of our leavers to take up places at Oxbridge, Ivy League or Russell Group universities ... A total of 21 boys took up places at Oxford (13) and Cambridge (8), with 43% of boys taking up offers at universities ranked in the top 25 globally including Princeton, Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania. Other popular destinations were Bristol (21), Edinburgh (16), Durham (10) and Imperial (10).
Year: 2017

Where it’s from: Original publication
Worth knowing: 2017 leavers · 'three quarters of our leavers' at Oxbridge/Ivy League/Russell Group combined (not a Russell-Group-only %). Cambridge's own 2017-round table by applying school prints 10 acceptances for Harrow vs the school's 8 places (Cambridge counts include deferred/other-round effects; recorded separately).
How the source defines it: places

Oxford + Cambridge: yes, with another school’s figure for the same year, counting leavers taking up destinations on the same grading scale (Leaver year).

Record details

Record ID ext:harrow_destinations_and_offers:1. Quote it if you report a problem.

The record’s own wording, where this page puts it in plainer words.

Check note (Oxford + Cambridge, Oxford and Cambridge): Places taken up, as reported by school; distinct from Cambridge admissions-cycle acceptances.
Check note (Oxford + Cambridge, Oxford and Cambridge): School-reported places taken up. Cambridge university-cycle acceptance data have a different stated definition; the reason for any count difference is unresolved here. Do not assume deferred-entry effects explain it.
Source note: Primary
Note: 2017 leavers · 'three quarters of our leavers' at Oxbridge/Ivy League/Russell Group combined (not a Russell-Group-only %). Cambridge's own 2017-cycle apply-centre table prints 10 acceptances for Harrow vs the school's 8 places (Cambridge counts include deferred/other-cycle effects; recorded separately).

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