Eton College · sixth form · summer 2024

Eton College, sixth form 2024: 38.7% of 935 entries at A* or equivalent

Compared

38.7%

A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams · Comparable figure · A levels only this year, so it is the school’s own figure

of 935 entries. A level A* 38.7% of 935 entries, as printed

The school’s figure: 38.7%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

Grades as sat

A level: A* 362 · A 354 · B 159 · C 40 · D 12 · E 8. Subjects and grades

This year’s exams: A levels only.

We know because the school says so.

Three figures for each grade band, never merged
Grade bandComparable figure (our calculation)The school’s figure (as the school published it)Original grades
A*–A or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 76.6% of 935 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A*–A 76.6% of 935
A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 38.7% of 935 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A* 38.7% of 935
A*–B or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 93.6% of 935 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A*–B 93.6% of 935

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 76.6% of 935 entries, as printed
  • A* or equiv.: A level A* 38.7% of 935 entries, as printed
  • A*–B or equiv.: A level A*–B 93.6% of 935 entries, as printed

The records it is built from

Cite this figure

Eton College, 2024, A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams: 38.7% (comparable figure, our calculation; A level A* 38.7% of 935 entries, as printed). Method harm-v1. Records: new:eton:2024:school-final-a-level-distribution. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:eton:2024:sixth-form/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:eton:2024: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.: precision
1 decimal place, as printed
A* or equiv.: basis
A level only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
A* or equiv.: precision
1 decimal place, as printed
A*–B or equiv.: basis
A level only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
A*–B or equiv.: precision
1 decimal place, as printed
A level: entries
935 (sum of printed grade counts (they reproduce every printed percentage))
A level: note
Eton’s re-signed 2024 A-level table (22 Nov 2024) controls the year: 362 A* of 935 entries. It is the whole sixth form, as no Pre-U was sat in 2024.
Which exams were sat: evidence
A level: 32 school or ISC records (e.g. fig:eton_alevel_primary_sheets:3); 51 DfE rows (e.g. new:eton:2024:dfe-ks5-institution-aggregated-results-12455)
Which exams were sat: evidence
Pre-U: 3 DfE rows (e.g. new:eton:2024:dfe-ks5-institution-aggregated-results-12463): one subject, Chinese, 2 entries, no graded result, in the government's end-of-sixth-form cohort file, which may include qualifications taken earlier
Which exams were sat: evidence
School statement: Eton's exam-results page (https://www.etoncollege.com/inside-the-classroom/exam-results/) publishes a 2024 A-level table and no 2024 Pre-U table; its Pre-U tables end with summer 2023, the last Cambridge Pre-U examinations
Which exams were sat: note
Eton’s 2024 sixth-form results are A level only: no Pre-U was sat that summer, and the signed 2024 A-level table (935 entries) is the whole year.

Source references

Method and version

Method
harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest
sha256:84a34ca012f6e0a3bc5483f816eee315c1b99a04508065fe7646f151121e1b96
Qualification mix
A level (school-statement)

Eton College: exam results · How comparable figures work

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