1994–2009 · The A* arrives

City of London School · GCSE/IGCSE · summer 1994

City of London School: GCSE/IGCSE, 1994

Checked against the original: published pass rate and published A/B percentage.

What it counts

Published school results passage in the original archive publication.

The figures

As printed. Percentages are of subject entries, not pupils.

Qualification
GCSE/IGCSE
Published pass rate
94.4
Published A/B percentage
80.4
Notes and original wording (3)
What it counts
Published school results passage in the original archive publication.
Note
The source prints grades A/B after GCSE A* introduction. Whether its A/B shorthand includes A* is unresolved; not normalised to A*–B.
Year
1994

Where it was published

Notes on this record

Where it’s from
Original publication
Worth knowing
The source prints grades A/B after GCSE A* introduction. Whether its A/B shorthand includes A* is unresolved; not normalised to A*–B.
How the source defines it
Published school results passage in the original archive publication.
Record details

Record ID new:city-of-london:1994:gazette-archive:gcse-igcse:prize-day:6506e6d11b4c. Quote it if you report a problem.

As recorded

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

Collection note
The source prints grades A/B after GCSE A* introduction. Whether its A/B shorthand includes A* is unresolved; not normalised to A*–B.
Source note
Primary

Source references

Codes and identifiers

Evidence
P
Record Id
new:city-of-london:1994:gazette-archive:gcse-igcse:prize-day:6506e6d11b4c

Comparison codes

  • grade_9 · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P
  • grade_9_8 · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P
  • grade_9_7 · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P
  • a_star · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P
  • a_star_a · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P
  • a_star_b · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P

Check log

  1. 2026-09-06 · pass_pct_as_published · verified · City of London School archive, The Gazette Issue: 253 / January 1995 · PDF page 5, prize day
  2. 2026-09-06 · published_a_b · verified · City of London School archive, The Gazette Issue: 253 / January 1995 · PDF page 5, prize day

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