St Paul’s School · sixth form · summer 2015

2010–16 · A* at A level

St Paul’s School, sixth form 2015: 42.1% at A* or equivalent

Compared

42.1%

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

The school’s figure: 42.1%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

The original grades

A level: 42.1. 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 81.4% The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A*–A 81.4%
A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 42.1% The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A* 42.1%
A*–B or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 96.7% The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A*–B 96.7%

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 81.4%, as printed
  • A* or equiv.: A level A* 42.1%, as printed
  • A*–B or equiv.: A level A*–B 96.7%, as printed

The results used in the calculation

Cite this figure

St Paul’s School, 2015, A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams: 42.1% (comparable figure, our calculation; A level A* 42.1%, as printed). Method harm-v1. Records: fig:st_pauls_alevel:21. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:st-pauls:2015:sixth-form/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:st-pauls:2015: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, so this is the school’s own figure
A*–A or equiv.: precision
1 decimal place, as printed
A* or equiv.: basis
A level only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
A* or equiv.: precision
1 decimal place, as printed
A*–B or equiv.: basis
A level only this year, so this is the school’s own figure
A*–B or equiv.: precision
1 decimal place, as printed
A level: entries
unknown (no entry count printed)
Which exams were sat: evidence
A level: 1 school or ISC record (e.g. fig:st_pauls_alevel:21); 24 DfE rows (e.g. research:st-pauls:2015:dfe-ks5-1-a-level-4218)

Source references

Method and version

Method
harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest
sha256:db254672159c02a7dc95d9122fb805af55f1ce3b80663188944209a7f3b29268
Qualification mix
A level (government-table)

St Paul’s School: exam results · How comparable figures work

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