City of London School · A level · summer 1989
City of London School: A-level, 1989
Checked against the original: A, pupils with at least one A grade and published pass percentage.
What it counts
Published school results passage in the original archive publication.
The figures
As printed. Percentages are of subject entries, not pupils.
- A
- 36
- Qualification
- A-level
- Pupils with at least one A grade
- 50
- Published pass percentage
- 95
Notes and original wording (3)
- What it counts
- Published school results passage in the original archive publication.
- Note
- Annual report says pass rate about 95%, not exactly 95%; A share 36%; just over 50% of candidates gained at least one A. Last figure is a strict lower bound for pupils, not entries. The dated annual observation extends the initial research window to 1989.
- Year
- 1989
Where it was published
-
City of London School archive, The Gazette Issue: 238 / January 1990
PDF page 3, prize day 17 October 1989 · Checked 6 Sep 2026
matches published pass percentage, A and pupils with at least one A grade
Notes on this record
- Where it’s from
- Original publication
- Worth knowing
- Annual report says pass rate about 95%, not exactly 95%; A share 36%; just over 50% of candidates gained at least one A. The last figure is above the stated limit and refers to pupils, rather than exam entries. The dated annual observation extends the initial research window to 1989.
- How the source defines it
- Published school results passage in the original archive publication.
Record details
Record ID new:city-of-london:1989:gazette-archive:a-level:prize-day-17-october-1989:0763ab2a3351. Quote it if you report a problem.
As recorded
The record’s own wording, where this page puts it in plainer words.
- Source note
- Primary
Source references
CGZ_1990_0763AB2A3351· City of London School archive, The Gazette Issue: 238 / January 1990
Codes and identifiers
- Evidence
- P
- Record Id
- new:city-of-london:1989:gazette-archive:a-level:prize-day-17-october-1989:0763ab2a3351
Comparison codes
a_star· research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; unknown population basis; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin Pgrade_a· research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; unknown population basis; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin Pgrade_a_b· research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; unknown population basis; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P
Check log
- 2026-09-06 ·
pass_pct_approximate· verified · City of London School archive, The Gazette Issue: 238 / January 1990 · PDF page 3, prize day 17 October 1989 - 2026-09-06 ·
a_pct· verified · City of London School archive, The Gazette Issue: 238 / January 1990 · PDF page 3, prize day 17 October 1989 - 2026-09-06 ·
at_least_one_a_candidates_lower_bound_pct· verified · City of London School archive, The Gazette Issue: 238 / January 1990 · PDF page 3, prize day 17 October 1989
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