Eton College · sixth form · summer 2016
Eton College, sixth form 2016: 43.5% of 912 entries at A* or equivalent
Compared
43.5%
A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams · Comparable figure · our calculation
of 912 entries. A level A* 301 + Pre-U D1–D2 96 = 397 of 912 entries
Grades as sat
A level: A* 301 · A 265 · B 112 · C 25 · D 5 · E 1. Subjects and grades
Pre-U: D1 43 · D2 53 · D3 67 · M1 18 · M2 15 · M3 7. Subjects and grades
This year’s exams: A levels and Pre-U.
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 examsCambridge aligns Pre-U D3 with A and UCAS scores IB 6 like an A. | 79.9% of 912 entries | No combined figure from the school | A level: A*–A 79.8% of 709 Pre-U: D1–D3 80.3% of 203 |
| A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams | 43.5% of 912 entries | No combined figure from the school | A level: A* 42.5% of 709 Pre-U: D1–D2 47.29% of 203 |
| A*–B or equivalent, all sixth-form exams | 95.8% of 912 entries | No combined figure from the school | A level: A*–B 95.6% of 709 Pre-U: D1–M2 96.55% of 203 |
How we built it
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 566 + Pre-U D1–D3 163 = 729 of 912 entries
- A* or equiv.: A level A* 301 + Pre-U D1–D2 96 = 397 of 912 entries
- A*–B or equiv.: A level A*–B 678 + Pre-U D1–M2 196 = 874 of 912 entries
The records it is built from
- A level, 709 entries: Eton College, A level 2016: 42.5% of 709 entries graded A*
- Pre-U, 203 entries: Eton College, Pre-U 2016: 80.3% of 203 entries at D1–D3
Cite this figure
Eton College, 2016, A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams: 43.5% (comparable figure, our calculation; A level A* 301 + Pre-U D1–D2 96 = 397 of 912 entries). Method harm-v1. Records: research:eton:2016:audit-al2016, research:eton:2016:audit-preu2016-principal-only. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:eton:2016:sixth-form/
Record details
Record ID harm:v1:eton:2016: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
- Weighted by entries across A level and Pre-U
- A*–A or equiv.: note
- A level: Eton’s A-level and principal Pre-U subject tables give exact graded-award counts and entry totals for the combined measure. The older headline has an unverified population and remains in the source record; it does not change the original subject counts used here.
- A*–A or equiv.: precision
- Exact, from printed counts
- A* or equiv.: basis
- Weighted by entries across A level and Pre-U
- A* or equiv.: note
- A level: Eton’s A-level and principal Pre-U subject tables give exact graded-award counts and entry totals for the combined measure. The older headline has an unverified population and remains in the source record; it does not change the original subject counts used here.
- A* or equiv.: precision
- Exact, from printed counts
- A*–B or equiv.: basis
- Weighted by entries across A level and Pre-U
- A*–B or equiv.: note
- A level: Eton’s A-level and principal Pre-U subject tables give exact graded-award counts and entry totals for the combined measure. The older headline has an unverified population and remains in the source record; it does not change the original subject counts used here.
- A*–B or equiv.: precision
- Exact, from printed counts
- A level: entries
- 709 (printed entries)
- Pre-U: entries
- 203 (printed entries)
- Which exams were sat: evidence
- A level: 2 school or ISC records (e.g. fig:eton_alevel_headline_gap_years:5); 17 DfE rows (e.g. new:eton:2016:dfe-ks5-1-a-level-9126)
- Which exams were sat: evidence
- Pre-U: 3 school or ISC records (e.g. new:eton:2016:preu-accounts); 10 DfE rows (e.g. new:eton:2016:dfe-ks5-13-pre-u-prinicpal-subject-68)
Source references
SIX_AUDIT_280377415760A02F· Eton College A-level 2016 — school final results · Exact publication checked for the named qualification, year and source populationSIX_AUDIT_474F8517671C6AAE· Eton College Pre-U including short courses 2016 — school final results · Exact publication checked for the named qualification, year and source population
Method and version
- Method
harm-v1 1.0.0- Inputs digest
sha256:4378381e3869550d8101163967e0b10ce9dbe52a1f585a1fc625806ca1067c49- Qualification mix
A level, Pre-U (government-table)