Radley College · GCSE · summer 2020
Radley College, GCSE 2020: 66.8–67.0% of 1,425 entries at top grades (A* or 9–8)
Set by teachers
66.8–67.0%
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8) · Comparable figure · our calculation
of 1,425 entries. GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–8 952–955 of 1,425 entries (grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range))
Grades were set by teachers in 2020, not by exams. We show the figure but don’t compare it.
The original grades
9–1: 9 11 · 8 11 · 7 4 · 6 6 · 5 1 · 4 0. Subjects and grades
This year’s exams: 9–1 GCSEs only.
We know because the school says so. Grades in 2020 and 2021 were assessed by schools and teachers, so these figures are left out of comparisons unless you ask for them.
| 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. | 86.2–86.4% of 1,425 entriesLeft out of comparisons: Grades in 2020 and 2021 were assessed by schools and teachers. | No combined figure from the school | GCSE 9–1: 9–7 of 1,425 |
| GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was. | 66.8–67.0% of 1,425 entriesLeft out of comparisons: Grades in 2020 and 2021 were assessed by schools and teachers. | No combined figure from the school | GCSE 9–1: 9–8 of 1,425 |
| 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. | 99.6–99.9% of 1,425 entriesLeft out of comparisons: Grades in 2020 and 2021 were assessed by schools and teachers. | No combined figure from the school | GCSE 9–1: 9–4 of 1,425 |
| GCSE grade 9 (9–1 entries only) | 38.9–39.1% of 1,425 entriesLeft out of comparisons: Grades in 2020 and 2021 were assessed by schools and teachers. (of the 1,425 entries graded 9–1) | No combined figure from the school | GCSE 9–1: 9 of 1,425 |
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 1,228–1,231 of 1,425 entries (grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range)) (86.2–86.4%: the school’s rounding leaves this much room)
- Top grades: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–8 952–955 of 1,425 entries (grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range)) (66.8–67.0%: the school’s rounding leaves this much room)
- C/4+: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–4 1,420–1,423 of 1,425 entries (grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range)) (99.6–99.9%: the school’s rounding leaves this much room)
- Grade 9: GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9 554–557 of 1,425 entries (grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range)) (38.9–39.1%: the school’s rounding leaves this much room)
The results used in the calculation
- 9–1, 1,425 entries: Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: ART AND DESIGN: FINE ART · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: BIOLOGY · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: CHEMISTRY · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: CHINESE OPTION M · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: CLASSICAL CIVILISATION OPTION A · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: CLASSICAL GREEK OPTION B · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY OPTION D · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY OPTION F · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: DRAMA · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: ENGLISH LANGUAGE A OPTION B · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: ENGLISH LITERATURE OPTION B · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: FRENCH OPT X · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: GEOGRAPHY · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: GERMAN OPT Y · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: HISTORY · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: ITALIAN · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: LATIN OPTION F · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: MATHEMATICS A OPTION H · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: MUSIC · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: PHYSICS · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: RELIGIOUS STUDIES A OPTION BA · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: SCIENCE (DOUBLE AWARD) 1st grade · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: SCIENCE (DOUBLE AWARD) 2nd grade · Radley College, GCSE/IGCSE 2020: SPANISH OPT Y
Cite this figure
Radley College, 2020, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 66.8–67.0% (comparable figure, our calculation; GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 9–8 952–955 of 1,425 entries (grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range))). Method harm-v1. Records: research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:art-and-design-fine-art, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:biology, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:chemistry, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:chinese-option-m, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:classical-civilisation-option-a, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:classical-greek-option-b, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:design-and-technology-option-d, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:design-and-technology-option-f, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:drama, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:english-language-a-option-b, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:english-literature-option-b, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:french-opt-x, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:geography, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:german-opt-y, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:history, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:italian, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:latin-option-f, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:mathematics-a-option-h, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:music, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:physics, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:religious-studies-a-option-ba, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:science-double-award-1st-grade, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:science-double-award-2nd-grade, research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:spanish-opt-y. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:radley:2020:gcse/
Record details
Record ID harm:v1:radley:2020: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; grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range)
- High grades: reason codes
- assessment-regime exclusion
- High grades: precision
- A range: the printed percentages allow more than one whole number of entries
- Top grades: basis
- GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 only this year; grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range)
- Top grades: reason codes
- assessment-regime exclusion
- Top grades: precision
- A range: the printed percentages allow more than one whole number of entries
- C/4+: basis
- GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 only this year; grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range)
- C/4+: reason codes
- assessment-regime exclusion
- C/4+: precision
- A range: the printed percentages allow more than one whole number of entries
- Grade 9: basis
- GCSE/IGCSE 9–1 only this year; grade counts, subject by subject (blank cells or unplaced grades leave a range)
- Grade 9: reason codes
- assessment-regime exclusion
- Grade 9: precision
- A range: the printed percentages allow more than one whole number of entries
- 9–1: entries
- 1425 (sum of 24 subject rows of the school’s table)
- Which exams were sat: evidence
- 9-1: 24 school or ISC records (e.g. research:radley:2020:gcse-igcse:art-and-design-fine-art)
- Which exams were sat: evidence
- School statement: 2020 GCSE/IGCSE table, 9–1 columns only (https://www.radley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GCSE2020.pdf)
- Which exams were sat: note
- The school’s 2020 results document is headed “GCSE/IGCSE examination results” and grades every subject 9–1; Level 2 Further Mathematics is left out.
Source references
REV_D777AAF31640· Radley College examination results 2020
Method and version
- Method
harm-v1 1.0.0- Inputs digest
sha256:4e35fa70cabc75cd774fd765442ea863ac521ede3edb26652a8a1a6dd3a4bf2c- Qualification mix
9-1 (school-statement)