Godolphin and Latymer School, GCSE 2022: 89.5% of 1,160 entries at top grades (A* or 9–8)

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89.5%

GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8) · Comparable figure · 9–1 GCSEs only this year; the school’s own figure is used

of 1,160 entries

Godolphin & Latymer’s publications give different numbered GCSE figures for 2022. We show the figure but don’t compare it.

The school’s figure: 89.5%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

The original grades

9–1: 89.5. Subjects and grades

This year’s exams: 9–1 GCSEs only.

We know because the school says so.

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.	98.3% of 1,160 entries	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE 9–1: 9–7 98.3% of 1,160
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was.	89.5% of 1,160 entriesLeft out of comparisons: The publications disagree about one of the figures used in this calculation.	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE 9–1: 9–8 89.5% of 1,160
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 1,160 entries	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE 9–1: 9–4 100% of 1,160
GCSE grade 9 (9–1 entries only)	67.9% of 1,160 entries (of the 1,160 entries graded 9–1)	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE 9–1: 9 67.9% of 1,160

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 9–1 9–7 98.3% of 1,160 entries, as printed
Top grades: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–8 89.5% of 1,160 entries, as printed
C/4+: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–4 100% of 1,160 entries, as printed
Grade 9: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9 67.9% of 1,160 entries, as printed

The results used in the calculation

9–1, 1,160 entries: Godolphin and Latymer School, GCSE/IGCSE 2022: 67.9% of 1,160 entries at grade 9

More about 2022: grading that year

Grades in 2022 were set at a midpoint between summer 2019 and 2021, on Ofqual’s account. Ofqual’s account

Cite this figure

Godolphin and Latymer School, 2022, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 89.5% (comparable figure, our calculation; GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–8 89.5% of 1,160 entries, as printed). Method harm-v1. Records: ext:godolphin_latymer_gcse:8. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:godolphin-latymer:2022:gcse/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:godolphin-latymer:2022: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 9–1 only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
High grades: precision: 1 decimal place, as printed
Top grades: basis: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
Top grades: note: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1: the school’s publications give different 9–8 figures for 2022, and the difference is not settled.
Top grades: reason codes: source disagreement
Top grades: precision: 1 decimal place, as printed
C/4+: basis: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
C/4+: precision: 0 decimal places, as printed
Grade 9: basis: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
Grade 9: precision: 1 decimal place, as printed
9–1: entries: 1160 (printed entries)
Which exams were sat: evidence: 9-1: 1 school or ISC record (e.g. ext:godolphin_latymer_gcse:8); 14 DfE rows (e.g. research:godolphin-latymer:2022:dfe-ks4-institution-results-4837)
Which exams were sat: evidence: School statement: 2022 results table, every entry 9–1 (ext:godolphin_latymer_gcse:8)
Which exams were sat: note: The school’s own 2022 results table, as TSR holds it, prints every entry on the 9–1 scale (1,160 entries); DfE’s table alone could not show IGCSEs.

Source references

EXT_GODOLPHIN_LATYMER_61B48A21 · Godolphin and Latymer School · GCSE Results 2022 · 2022 · results PDF; GCSE/IGCSE 2022
EXT_GODOLPHIN_LATYMER_263634F2 · Godolphin and Latymer School · GCSE Results 2022 · 2022-08-25 · school news post; GCSE/IGCSE 2022

Method and version

Method: harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest: sha256:c1a136bba8170721f1468ba7830d11e598d47df1bac4c206359b2be927fc4c12
Qualification mix: 9-1 (school-statement)

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