Winchester College · GCSE · summer 2018
Winchester College, GCSE 2018: 68.4% of 1,283 entries at top grades (A* or 9–8)
Compared
68.4%
GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8) · Published annual figure
of 1,283 entries
Published result details
GCSE/IGCSE: 68.4%. Subjects and grades
Results used: A*–G GCSEs and 9–1 GCSEs.
This year uses the published figure for the qualifications named here.
| 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. | 92.1% of 1,283 entries | — | GCSE/IGCSE: A*–A or 9–7 92.1% of 1,283 |
| GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8)A* or 9–8 is a convention: grade 9 is rarer than A* was. | 68.4% of 1,283 entries (The original published table includes Additional Mathematics.) | — | GCSE/IGCSE: A* or 9–8 68.4% of 1,283 |
| 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% of 1,283 entries (The original published table includes Additional Mathematics.) | — | GCSE/IGCSE: A*–C or 9–4 99.6% of 1,283 |
| GCSE grade 9 (9–1 entries only) | No figureThe school’s own tables don’t give a comparable figure for this year. | — | — |
How this figure is used
We use the percentage as published for this year. The sources below say which qualifications it covers.
- High grades: A*–A or 9–7 92.1%, as published
- Top grades: A* or 9–8 68.4%, as published
- C/4+: A*–C or 9–4 99.6%, as published
The published records
Cite this figure
Winchester College, 2018, GCSE top grades (A* or 9–8): 68.4% (published figure, annual series; A* or 9–8 68.4%, as published). Method harm-v1. Records: research:winchester:2018:gcse-original-combined-cumulative, fig:winchester_gcse:24. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/harm:v1:winchester:2018:gcse/
Record details
Record ID harm:v1:winchester:2018:gcse. Quote it if you report a problem.
As recorded
The record’s own wording, where this page puts it in plainer words.
- Publication selection
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- High grades: basis
- Published annual result selected for comparison by the owner on 2026-09-28
- High grades: precision
- Published percentage; no grade count inferred
- Top grades: basis
- Published annual result selected for comparison by the owner on 2026-09-28
- Top grades: precision
- Published percentage; no grade count inferred
- C/4+: basis
- Published annual result selected for comparison by the owner on 2026-09-28
- C/4+: precision
- Published percentage; no grade count inferred
- Grade 9: reason
- No grade 9 percentage is recorded in the selected annual publications.
- Grade 9: reason codes
- comparable figure not computable
- GCSE/IGCSE: entries
- 1283 (Published entry total)
- Which exams were sat: evidence
- Owner selected the later school-published 92.1% high-band result as the post-remarks result, superseding the original sheet’s 91.1%. The original cumulative table supplies the unchanged 68.4% top band and 99.6% C/4 fallback. The school’s combined table includes 57 Additional Mathematics entries within 1,283 entries; this basis is retained.
Source references
WIN_GCSE_2018_ORIGINAL_COMBINED_SHEET· Winchester College · 2018 IGCSE & GCSE Results · original combined table · Original school-published combined GCSE/IGCSE and Additional Mathematics table; source for approved cumulative fallback bands, with the earlier high-band value retained as source historyWIN_ACCOUNTS_2018· Winchester College · signed accounts 2018 · official Pre-U headline and university-offer evidence
Method and version
- Method
harm-v1 1.0.0- Inputs digest
sha256:0b143208d41d647367687238a2819f2d3787c65edf5cd03b8c870cee3eccaab0- Qualification mix
A*-G, 9-1 (owner-selection)
Winchester College: exam results · How comparable figures work