Magdalen College School · A level · summer 1996

Magdalen College School: GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996, 1996, A-level/AS or equivalent

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Checked against the original: published points per student.

What it counts

Source definition: GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996. Original government accountability population and point basis; this is not a published A-level-only grade distribution. Point tariffs and inclusion rules change across years; no continuous grade trend or conversion is made. The 1996 value is explicitly printed retrospectively in the 1998 table.

The figures

As printed.

Qualification: A-level/AS or equivalent
Published points per student: 25.6

Notes and original wording (4)

What it counts: Source definition: GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996. Original government accountability population and point basis; this is not a published A-level-only grade distribution. Point tariffs and inclusion rules change across years; no continuous grade trend or conversion is made. The 1996 value is explicitly printed retrospectively in the 1998 table.
Note: Source definition: GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996. Original government accountability population and point basis; this is not a published A-level-only grade distribution. Point tariffs and inclusion rules change across years; no continuous grade trend or conversion is made. The 1996 value is explicitly printed retrospectively in the 1998 table.
Who is counted: GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996
Year: 1996

Where it was published

DfE historic accountability data, 1997/98 original school table

Checked 6 Sep 2026

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GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996

Notes on this record

Where it’s from: Original publication
Worth knowing: Source definition: GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996. Original government accountability population and point basis; this is not a published A-level-only grade distribution. Point tariffs and inclusion rules change across years; no continuous grade trend or conversion is made. The 1996 value is explicitly printed retrospectively in the 1998 table.

Record details

Record ID new:mcs-oxford:1996:dfe-1998-accountability-c38. Quote it if you report a problem.

As recorded

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

Check note (published points per student): GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996
Source note: Primary

Source references

NEW_DFE_1998_ACCOUNTABILITY · DfE historic accountability data, 1997/98 original school table

Codes and identifiers

Evidence: P
Record Id: new:mcs-oxford:1996:dfe-1998-accountability-c38

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 P
grade_a · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; unknown population basis; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P
grade_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 · published_points_per_student · verified · DfE historic accountability data, 1997/98 original school table · 1997-1998/england_ks5.xlsx, 1998- Institution, Excel/CSV row 2656, column 38; GCE A/AS Improvement measure: Average point score per student in 1996

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