St Paul’s School, GCSE 2026: 93% at top grades (A* or 9–8)

Compared

93%

GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8) · Published annual figure

Published result details

9–1: 93%

Results used: 9–1 GCSEs.

This year uses the published figure for the qualifications named here.

Published figures and the originals
Grade band	Published figure (annual series)	The school’s figure (as the school published it)	Figures in the original sources
GCSE high grades (A*–A or 9–7)Ofqual aligned the bottom of grade 7 with the bottom of the old A.	99% (Published numbered GCSE grades; grade 9 covers numbered entries only.)	—	GCSE 9–1: 9–7 99%
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was.	93% (Published numbered GCSE grades; grade 9 covers numbered entries only.)	—	GCSE 9–1: 9–8 93%
GCSE C/4 or better (A*–C or 9–4)	No figureThe school’s own tables don’t give a comparable figure for this year.	—	—
GCSE grade 9 (9–1 entries only)	72% (Published numbered GCSE grades; grade 9 covers numbered entries only.)	—	GCSE 9–1: 9 72%

How this figure is used

We use the percentage as published for this year. The sources below say which qualifications it covers.

High grades: 9–7 99%, as published
Top grades: 9–8 93%, as published
Grade 9: 9 72%, as published

The published records

9–1: St Paul’s School: GCSE and IGCSE results, 2026, 9-1

Cite this figure

St Paul’s School, 2026, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 93% (published figure, annual series; 9–8 93%, as published). Method harm-v1. Records: fig:st_pauls_gcse:27. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:st-pauls:2026:gcse/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:st-pauls:2026:gcse. Quote it if you report a problem.

As recorded

The record’s own wording, where this page puts it in plainer words.

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High grades: basis: Published annual result selected for comparison by the owner on 2026-10-15
High grades: precision: Published percentage; no grade count inferred
Top grades: basis: Published annual result selected for comparison by the owner on 2026-10-15
Top grades: precision: Published percentage; no grade count inferred
C/4+: reason: No C/4-or-better percentage is recorded in the selected annual publications.
C/4+: reason codes: comparable figure not computable
Grade 9: basis: Published annual result selected for comparison by the owner on 2026-10-15
Grade 9: precision: Published percentage; no grade count inferred
9–1: entries: unknown (No common entry total supplied)
Which exams were sat: evidence: The owner approves the existing recorded annual results for comparison on 15 October 2026, excluding the teacher-assessed years 2020 and 2021. The selected percentages and native grade labels are unchanged; no grade counts or missing bands are inferred. Original publications, alternative versions and the prior qualification mix and calculation remain in the audit trail. This selects the held numbered GCSE percentages. The prior qualification-mix hold remains in the audit trail; selection does not assert that an unheld table of all qualifications has been recovered.

Source references

public-source-f3157a0ae78fa0e5 · St Paul's School · GCSE Results 2026 · official headline bands and candidate-profile counts; full results due in October
public-source-4d873e5dc589cd20 · St Paul's School · official GCSE Results Day post. We haven’t found this post online again. · official social release carrying the 161-pupil profile count

Method and version

Method: harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest: sha256:eca0e090c115d352c0cc9ece5ba895a6334cd8264679cc73003249a89c7466c5
Qualification mix: 9-1 (owner-selection)

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