City of London School · sixth form · summer 2014
City of London School, sixth form 2014: 34.6% of 465 entries at A* or equivalent
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34.6%
A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams · Comparable figure · A levels only this year; the school’s own figure is used
of 465 entries. A level A* 161 of 465 entries
City of London’s publications give different A-level figures for 2014. It isn’t clear exactly which entries City of London’s figure counts. We show the figure but don’t compare it.
The school’s figure: 34.6%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.
The original grades
A level: A* 161 · A 181 · B 86 · C 24 · D 9 · E 4. Subjects and grades
This year’s exams: A levels only.
We know because the government’s tables confirm it.
| Grade band | Comparable figure (our calculation) | The school’s figure (as the school published it) | Original grades |
|---|---|---|---|
| A*–A or equivalent, all sixth-form exams | 73.6% of 465 entriesLeft out of comparisons: The publications disagree about one of the figures used in this calculation. We cannot establish exactly what one of the figures used in the calculation counts. | The same: it is the school’s own figure | A level: A*–A 73.55% of 465 |
| A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams | 34.6% of 465 entriesLeft out of comparisons: The publications disagree about one of the figures used in this calculation. We cannot establish exactly what one of the figures used in the calculation counts. | The same: it is the school’s own figure | A level: A* of 465 |
| A*–B or equivalent, all sixth-form exams | 92.0% of 465 entriesLeft out of comparisons: We cannot establish exactly what one of the figures used in the calculation counts. | The same: it is the school’s own figure | A level: A*–B 92.04% of 465 |
How the figure is calculated
The number of entries at or above the band, across every exam system, divided by all the entries. We never average two percentages.
- A*–A or equiv.: A level A*–A 73.55% of 465 entries, as printed
- A* or equiv.: A level A* 161 of 465 entries
- A*–B or equiv.: A level A*–B 92.04% of 465 entries, as printed
The results used in the calculation
- A level, 465 entries: City of London School, A level 2014: TOTAL
Cite this figure
City of London School, 2014, A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams: 34.6% (comparable figure, our calculation; A level A* 161 of 465 entries). Method harm-v1. Records: new:city-of-london:2014:governance-more:a-level:main-total:3cde24b1. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:city-of-london:2014:sixth-form/
Record details
Record ID harm:v1:city-of-london:2014:sixth-form. Quote it if you report a problem.
As recorded
The record’s own wording, where this page puts it in plainer words.
- A*–A or equiv.: basis
- A level only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
- A*–A or equiv.: note
- A level: the October 2015 report’s row for 2014, and the ISC return, count 166 A*, 177 A and 85 B, against 161, 181 and 86 of 465 in the October 2014 table used here. The difference is not settled.
- A*–A or equiv.: reason codes
- source disagreement; unknown population basis
- A*–A or equiv.: precision
- 2 decimal places, as printed
- A* or equiv.: basis
- A level only this year; from the school’s printed grade counts
- A* or equiv.: note
- A level: the October 2015 report’s row for 2014, and the ISC return, count 166 A*, 177 A and 85 B, against 161, 181 and 86 of 465 in the October 2014 table used here. The difference is not settled.
- A* or equiv.: reason codes
- source disagreement; unknown population basis
- A* or equiv.: precision
- Exact, from printed counts
- A*–B or equiv.: basis
- A level only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
- A*–B or equiv.: reason codes
- unknown population basis
- A*–B or equiv.: precision
- 2 decimal places, as printed
- A level: entries
- 465 (printed entries)
- Which exams were sat: evidence
- A level: 28 school or ISC records (e.g. new:city-of-london:2014:a-level-including-applied-international:isc-return); 22 DfE rows (e.g. new:city-of-london:2014:dfe-ks5:1-a-level:gce-a-level:art-design)
Source references
CGOV_3CDE24B1E82D· City of London School Public Headmaster’s Report, 6 Oct 2014 11.00 am
Method and version
- Method
harm-v1 1.0.0- Inputs digest
sha256:b9fd346bf6e3ea21e9d60c7b75eeaded5eece76a6f19ffec11148a8c0076dcab- Qualification mix
A level (government-table)
City of London School: exam results · How comparable figures work