Harrow School · sixth form · summer 2013

2010–16 · A* at A level

Harrow School, sixth form 2013: 25.8% of 563 entries at A* or equivalent

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25.8%

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

of 563 entries. A level A* 145 of 563 entries

It isn’t clear exactly which entries Harrow’s figure counts. We show the figure but don’t compare it.

The school’s figure: 25.8%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

The original grades

A level: A* 145 · A 255 · B 127 · C 28 · D 8. Subjects and grades

This year’s exams: A levels 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
A*–A or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 71.0% of 563 entriesLeft out of comparisons: We cannot establish exactly what one of the figures used in the calculation counts. The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A*–A of 563
A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 25.8% of 563 entriesLeft out of comparisons: We cannot establish exactly what one of the figures used in the calculation counts. The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A* of 563
A*–B or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 93.6% of 563 entriesLeft out of comparisons: We cannot establish exactly what one of the figures used in the calculation counts. The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A*–B of 563

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.

  • A*–A or equiv.: A level A*–A 400 of 563 entries
  • A* or equiv.: A level A* 145 of 563 entries
  • A*–B or equiv.: A level A*–B 527 of 563 entries

The results used in the calculation

Cite this figure

Harrow School, 2013, A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams: 25.8% (comparable figure, our calculation; A level A* 145 of 563 entries). Method harm-v1. Records: research:harrow:2013:archived-subject-table:total. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:harrow:2013:sixth-form/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:harrow:2013: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; from the school’s printed grade counts
A*–A or equiv.: reason codes
unknown population basis
A*–A or equiv.: precision
Exact, from printed counts
A* or equiv.: basis
A level only this year; from the school’s printed grade counts
A* or equiv.: reason codes
unknown population basis
A* or equiv.: precision
Exact, from printed counts
A*–B or equiv.: basis
A level only this year; from the school’s printed grade counts
A*–B or equiv.: reason codes
unknown population basis
A*–B or equiv.: precision
Exact, from printed counts
A level: entries
563 (printed entries)
Which exams were sat: evidence
A level: 28 school or ISC records (e.g. research:harrow:2013:archived-subject-table:ancient-history); 31 DfE rows (e.g. research:harrow:2013:dfe:subject-ks5-a-level-gce-a-level-additional-mathematics)

Source references

Method and version

Method
harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest
sha256:96b6f4838ca2eb4f1c7969e926f26a884fb19faacba4107c83925a7ea2f85e47
Qualification mix
A level (government-table)

Harrow School: exam results · How comparable figures work

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