Godolphin and Latymer School · GCSE · summer 2015

2010–16 · Lettered GCSEs

Godolphin and Latymer School, GCSE 2015: 71.8% of 1,091 entries at top grades (A* or 9–8)

Compared

71.8%

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

of 1,091 entries

The school’s figure: 71.8%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

The original grades

A*–G: 71.8. 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 bandComparable 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. 94.3% of 1,091 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure GCSE A*–G: A*–A 94.3% of 1,091
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was. 71.8% of 1,091 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure GCSE A*–G: A* 71.8% of 1,091
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% of 1,091 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure GCSE A*–G: A*–C 100% of 1,091
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 94.3% of 1,091 entries, as printed
  • Top grades: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 71.8% of 1,091 entries, as printed
  • C/4+: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A*–C 100% of 1,091 entries, as printed

The results used in the calculation

Cite this figure

Godolphin and Latymer School, 2015, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 71.8% (comparable figure, our calculation; GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 71.8% of 1,091 entries, as printed). Method harm-v1. Records: ext:godolphin_latymer_gcse:0. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:godolphin-latymer:2015:gcse/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:godolphin-latymer:2015: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, so this is the school’s own figure
High grades: precision
1 decimal place, as printed
Top grades: basis
GCSE/IGCSE A*–G only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
Top grades: precision
1 decimal place, as printed
C/4+: basis
GCSE/IGCSE A*–G only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
C/4+: precision
0 decimal places, as printed
Grade 9: reason
No entries were graded 9–1 this year, so there is no grade-9 figure.
A*–G: entries
1091 (printed entries)
Which exams were sat: evidence
A*-G: 1 school or ISC record (e.g. ext:godolphin_latymer_gcse:0); 13 DfE rows (e.g. research:godolphin-latymer:2015:dfe-ks4-gcse-certificates-1-882)
Which exams were sat: evidence
GCSE 9–1 was first awarded in 2017, so every entry was graded A*–G.

Source references

Method and version

Method
harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest
sha256:c4a853daacbbd9d2a71ed9b9752b64ab780012ee5496c64601a3ac16a3bec7f1
Qualification mix
A*-G (by-definition)

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

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