Godolphin and Latymer School, GCSE 2014: 78.1% of 1,164 entries at top grades (A* or 9–8)

Compared

78.1%

GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8) · Comparable figure · A*–G GCSEs only this year; the school’s own figure is used

of 1,164 entries. GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 909 of 1,164 entries

The school’s figure: 78.1%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

The original grades

A*–G: no full grade table in this record. Subjects and grades

This year’s exams: A*–G GCSEs only.

We know because the qualification is the only one it could be.

The comparison, the school’s headline and the original grades
Grade band	Comparable figure (our calculation)	The school’s figure (as the school published it)	Original grades
GCSE high grades (A*–A or 9–7)Ofqual aligned the bottom of grade 7 with the bottom of the old A.	97.0% of 1,164 entries	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE A–G: A–A of 1,164
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was.	78.1% of 1,164 entries	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE A–G: A of 1,164
GCSE C/4 or better (A*–C or 9–4)Ofqual aligned the bottom of grade 4 with the bottom of the old C. At these schools it sits close to 100%, so it is not offered first in comparisons.	100.0% of 1,164 entries	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE A–G: A–C of 1,164
GCSE grade 9 (9–1 entries only)	No figure	No combined figure from the school	—

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.

High grades: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A*–A 1,129 of 1,164 entries
Top grades: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 909 of 1,164 entries
C/4+: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A*–C 1,164 of 1,164 entries

The results used in the calculation

A*–G, 1,164 entries: Godolphin and Latymer School: GCSE/IGCSE, 2014

Cite this figure

Godolphin and Latymer School, 2014, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 78.1% (comparable figure, our calculation; GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 909 of 1,164 entries). Method harm-v1. Records: research:godolphin-latymer:2014:isc-annual-gcse-letter. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:godolphin-latymer:2014:gcse/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:godolphin-latymer:2014: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: basis: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G only this year; from the grade counts in the school’s ISC return
High grades: precision: Exact, from printed counts
Top grades: basis: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G only this year; from the grade counts in the school’s ISC return
Top grades: precision: Exact, from printed counts
C/4+: basis: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G only this year; from the grade counts in the school’s ISC return
C/4+: precision: Exact, from printed counts
Grade 9: reason: No entries were graded 9–1 this year, so there is no grade-9 figure.
A*–G: entries: 1164 (printed entries)
Which exams were sat: evidence: A*-G: 1 school or ISC record (e.g. research:godolphin-latymer:2014:isc-annual-gcse-letter); 15 DfE rows (e.g. research:godolphin-latymer:2014:dfe-ks4-gcse-certificates-1-1000)
Which exams were sat: evidence: GCSE 9–1 was first awarded in 2017, so every entry was graded A*–G.

Source references

REV_5267E41AEE99 · ISC 2014 examination results — TOTAL

Method and version

Method: harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest: sha256:1fb6667f009a6a439527dabfea27efd723c05d24ed4a0661273bb969e9802d8a
Qualification mix: A*-G (by-definition)

Godolphin and Latymer School: exam results · How comparable figures work