St Paul’s School · sixth form · summer 2023

St Paul’s School, sixth form 2023: 50.6% at A* or equivalent

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50.6%

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

St Paul’s publications give different A-level figures for 2023. We show the figure but don’t compare it.

The school’s figure: 50.6%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

Grades as sat

A level: 50.6. Subjects and grades

This year’s exams: A levels only.

We know because the government’s tables confirm it.

Three figures for each grade band, never merged
Grade bandComparable figure (our calculation)The school’s figure (as the school published it)Original grades
A*–A or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 85.1% The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A*–A 85.1%
A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 50.6% Left out of comparisons: Publications disagree about a figure it is built from. The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A* 50.6%
A*–B or equivalent, all sixth-form exams 96.8% The same: it is the school’s own figure A level: A*–B 96.8%

How we built it

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 85.1%, as printed
  • A* or equiv.: A level A* 50.6%, as printed
  • A*–B or equiv.: A level A*–B 96.8%, as printed

The records it is built from

Cite this figure

St Paul’s School, 2023, A* or equivalent, all sixth-form exams: 50.6% (comparable figure, our calculation; A level A* 50.6%, as printed). Method harm-v1. Records: fig:st_pauls_alevel:27. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:st-pauls:2023:sixth-form/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:st-pauls:2023: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.: note
A level: the school’s publications give different A-level A* figures for 2023, and the difference is not settled.
A* or equiv.: reason codes
source disagreement
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: 25 school or ISC records (e.g. fig:st_pauls_alevel:27); 42 DfE rows (e.g. research:st-pauls:2023:dfe-ks5-institution-aggregated-results-6376)

Source references

Method and version

Method
harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest
sha256:b4faee4fb0600b13c454d1e2028265f9aac491fcf1df4bbea99a6fe2ce992838
Qualification mix
A level (government-table)

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

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