Winchester College, GCSE 2013: 61.1% at top grades (A* or 9–8)

Compared

61.1%

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

The school’s figure: 61.1%. The same figure: it is the school’s own.

The original grades

A*–G: 61.1. Subjects and grades

This year’s exams: A*–G GCSEs only.

We know because the qualification is the only one it could be.

The comparison, the school’s headline and the original grades
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.	88.4%	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE A–G: A–A 88.4%
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was.	61.1%	The same: it is the school’s own figure	GCSE A–G: A 61.1%
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.	No combined figure from the school	GCSE A–G: A–C
GCSE grade 9 (9–1 entries only)	No figure	No combined figure from the school	—

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 A*–G A*–A 88.4%, as printed
Top grades: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 61.1%, as printed

The results used in the calculation

A*–G: Winchester College: GCSE results, 2013, A*-G

Cite this figure

Winchester College, 2013, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 61.1% (comparable figure, our calculation; GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A* 61.1%, as printed). Method harm-v1. Records: fig:winchester_gcse:19. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:winchester:2013:gcse/

Record details

Record ID harm:v1:winchester:2013: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 A*–G only this year, so this is the figure held from a secondary source
High grades: precision: 1 decimal place, as printed
Top grades: basis: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G only this year, so this is the figure held from a secondary source
Top grades: precision: 1 decimal place, as printed
C/4+: reason: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G: GCSE/IGCSE A*–G A*–C not printed
C/4+: reason codes: comparable figure not computable
Grade 9: reason: No entries were graded 9–1 this year, so there is no grade-9 figure.
A*–G: entries: unknown (no entry count printed)
Which exams were sat: evidence: A*-G: 1 school or ISC record (e.g. fig:winchester_gcse:19); 18 DfE rows (e.g. new:winchester:2013:dfe-ks4-gcse-certificates-1-34756)
Which exams were sat: evidence: GCSE 9–1 was first awarded in 2017, so every entry was graded A*–G.

Source references

FB139 · Our research file (not public). Our transcriptions of Winchester’s own results tables. (as recorded: “Winchester primary image-table and analytical lock layer”)
FB139A · Our research file (not public). Our corrections to those transcriptions of Winchester’s results tables. (as recorded: “v13.9 correction addendum”)
FB141 · Our research file (not public). Our corrections to the GCSE figures we transcribed from Winchester’s own tables. (as recorded: “Winchester GCSE primary corrections”)
FB146 · Our research file (not public). A companion file we made for seven schools, with our list of archived copies of their web pages. (as recorded: “latest seven-school companion and Wayback/destination lock”)
WIN_GCSE_HMC_1997 · Winchester College · HMC inspection report · October 1997 · first-party inspection evidence for the 1996 and 1997 whole-school A*/A and A*–B entry shares
WIN_GCSE_2006_ISC · ISC · Year 11 examination results 2006 · official final post-remarks counts: 1,069 entries, including 502 A*, 429 A and 109 B grades
public-source-4535436e09eed115 · DfE · 2011 full GCSE subject file · official subject-level GCSE cumulative bands with lawful small-cell suppression
public-source-65193aecb12514f2 · DfE · 2011 IGCSE subject file · official exact IGCSE cumulative bands; combined with the suppressed GCSE component only as a bounded reconstruction
WIN_GCSE_2012_DFE · DfE · 2012 KS4 underlying school-level data · official 1,191-entry file; 1,185 grades disclosed and six lawfully suppressed, producing exact percentage intervals
WIN_ACCOUNTS_2018 · Winchester College · signed accounts 2018 · official Pre-U headline and university-offer evidence
WIN_GCSE_2020_PDF · Winchester College · GCSE Results Summer 2020 · final · official complete subject table; 1,189 GCSE/IGCSE entries, with 58 Additional Mathematics entries reported separately
WIN_GCSE_2021_PDF · Winchester College · IGCSE and GCSE results 2021 · official · official complete subject table; 1,258 GCSE/IGCSE entries, with 59 Additional Mathematics entries reported separately

Method and version

Method: harm-v1 1.0.0
Inputs digest: sha256:976f4a5e65119327bee0d092bd65852fed4fd3e3923477f4431a1461887b2db4
Qualification mix: A*-G (by-definition)

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