Godolphin and Latymer School · GCSE · summer 2017

2017–19 · Numbers arrive

Godolphin and Latymer School, GCSE 2017: 82.2% of 1,184 entries at top grades (A* or 9–8)

Compared

82.2%

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

of 1,184 entries

The school’s figure: 82.2%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

The original grades

A*–G: 82.2. Subjects and grades

This year’s exams: A*–G GCSEs only.

We know because the government’s tables confirm it.

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. 97.2% of 1,184 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure GCSE A*–G: A*–A 97.2% of 1,184
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was. 82.2% of 1,184 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure GCSE A*–G: A* 82.2% of 1,184
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 1,184 entries The same: it is the school’s own figure GCSE A*–G: A*–C 100% of 1,184
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 97.2% of 1,184 entries, as printed
  • Top grades: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 82.2% of 1,184 entries, as printed
  • C/4+: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A*–C 100% of 1,184 entries, as printed

The results used in the calculation

Cite this figure

Godolphin and Latymer School, 2017, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 82.2% (comparable figure, our calculation; GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 82.2% of 1,184 entries, as printed). Method harm-v1. Records: ext:godolphin_latymer_gcse:2. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:godolphin-latymer:2017:gcse/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:godolphin-latymer: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: 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
1184 (printed entries)
Which exams were sat: evidence
A*-G: 1 school or ISC record (e.g. ext:godolphin_latymer_gcse:2); 13 DfE rows (e.g. research:godolphin-latymer:2017:dfe-ks4-2-astar-g-1160)

Source references

Method and version

Method
harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest
sha256:e9a7d8e9e52287580091ca4f216d6b4c572cc6d2ed2ca7806b57b416c5a6617d
Qualification mix
A*-G (government-table)

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

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