Latymer Upper School · GCSE · summer 2023

2023–25 · Grading as before

Latymer Upper School, GCSE 2023: 80.1% of 1,710 entries at top grades (A* or 9–8)

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80.1%

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

of 1,710 entries

Latymer Upper’s publications give different numbered GCSE figures for 2023. We show the figure but don’t compare it.

The school’s figure: 80.1%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

The original grades

9–1: 80.12. 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 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% of 1,710 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: 9–7 94% of 1,710
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was. 80.1% of 1,710 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 80.12% of 1,710
GCSE C/4 or better (A*–C or 9–4) No figureRounding leaves a range wider than one percentage point, so we do not show a single result. No combined figure from the school GCSE 9–1: 9–4 of 1,710
GCSE grade 9 (9–1 entries only) 57% of 1,710 entriesLeft out of comparisons: The publications disagree about one of the figures used in this calculation. (of the 1,710 entries graded 9–1) The same: it is the school’s own figure GCSE 9–1: 9 57% of 1,710

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 94% of 1,710 entries, as printed
  • Top grades: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–8 80.12% of 1,710 entries, as printed
  • Grade 9: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9 57% of 1,710 entries, as printed

The results used in the calculation

Cite this figure

Latymer Upper School, 2023, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 80.1% (comparable figure, our calculation; GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–8 80.12% of 1,710 entries, as printed). Method harm-v1. Records: ext:latymer_upper_gcse:10. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:latymer-upper:2023:gcse/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:latymer-upper:2023: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: note
GCSE/IGCSE 9–1: the school’s publications give different 9–7 figures for 2023, and the difference is not settled.
High grades: reason codes
source disagreement
High grades: precision
0 decimal places, 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 November table gives 1,371 at 9–8 (80.18%), against 80.12% in the trustees’ report used here. The difference is not settled.
Top grades: reason codes
source disagreement
Top grades: precision
2 decimal places, as printed
C/4+: reason
GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–4 was not printed, and the printed neighbouring bands leave a range wider than 1 point (93.5–100.0%)
C/4+: reason codes
range wider than 1 point
Grade 9: basis
GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
Grade 9: note
GCSE/IGCSE 9–1: the school’s publications give different grade 9 figures for 2023, and the difference is not settled.
Grade 9: reason codes
source disagreement
Grade 9: precision
0 decimal places, as printed
9–1: entries
1710 (printed entries)
Which exams were sat: evidence
9-1: 27 school or ISC records (e.g. ext:latymer_upper_gcse:10); 16 DfE rows (e.g. research:latymer-upper:2023:dfe-later-ks4-institution-results-5030)
Which exams were sat: evidence
School statement: 2023 results chart, GCSE table on 9–1 columns only (https://www.latymer-upper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Combined-GCSE-A-Level-Results-2023-v3.pdf)
Which exams were sat: note
The school’s own 2023 results chart prints every GCSE and IGCSE on 9–4 columns, with no letter-graded line.

Source references

Method and version

Method
harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest
sha256:9f785686de8ebdf77453dc3f38735146da0c2497abedddbf99b13a97395d4651
Qualification mix
9-1 (school-statement)

Latymer Upper School: exam results · How comparable figures work

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