Eton College · GCSE · summer 2017

Eton College: comparable GCSE figures, 2017

Comparable figure · our calculationA*–G and 9–1 How comparable figures work

This year’s exams: A*–G GCSEs and 9–1 GCSEs. We know because the government’s tables confirm it.

Three figures for each grade band, never merged
Grade bandComparable figure (our calculation)The school’s figure (as the school published it)Original grades
GCSE high grades (A*–A or 9–7) No figureThe school’s own tables don’t give a comparable figure for this year. No combined figure from the school GCSE A*–G: A*–A of 2,201
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8) No figureThe school’s own tables don’t give a comparable figure for this year. No combined figure from the school GCSE A*–G: A* 80% of 2,201
GCSE C/4 or better (A*–C or 9–4) No figureThe school’s own tables don’t give a comparable figure for this year. No combined figure from the school GCSE A*–G: A*–C of 2,201
GCSE grade 9 (9–1 entries only) No figureThe school’s own tables don’t give a comparable figure for this year. No combined figure from the school

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.

The records it is built from

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:eton:2017:gcse. Quote it if you report a problem.

As recorded

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

High grades: reason
GCSE/IGCSE 9–1: no whole-school GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 figure is held
High grades: reason codes
comparable figure not computable
Top grades: reason
GCSE/IGCSE 9–1: no whole-school GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 figure is held
Top grades: reason codes
comparable figure not computable
C/4+: reason
GCSE/IGCSE 9–1: no whole-school GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 figure is held
C/4+: reason codes
comparable figure not computable
Grade 9: reason
GCSE/IGCSE 9–1: no whole-school GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 figure is held
Grade 9: reason codes
comparable figure not computable
A*–G: entries
2201 (printed entries)
9–1: why no figure
no whole-school GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 figure is held
Which exams were sat: evidence
A*-G: 1 school or ISC record (e.g. new:eton:2017:gcse-accounts); 19 DfE rows (e.g. new:eton:2017:dfe-ks4-2-astar-g-50985)
Which exams were sat: evidence
9-1: 3 DfE rows (e.g. new:eton:2017:dfe-ks4-1-gcse-91-7181)

Source references

Method and version

Method
harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest
sha256:4b900064733da971cca2ff1018c588085b7f459ab123690d0318700006df7cba
Qualification mix
A*-G, 9-1 (government-table)

Eton College: exam results · How comparable figures work

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