King’s College School, Wimbledon, GCSE/IGCSE 1996: 30.3% of 1,550 entries graded A*

Checked against the original: A–C grades, A*, A* count and entries.

What it counts

1996 GCSE subject examinations as reported by the school newsletter.

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

Notes and original wording (4)

What it counts: 1996 GCSE subject examinations as reported by the school newsletter.
Note: Entry denominator is explicit. The separate statement that every Upper Fifth pupil has at least five A–C subjects is not used as an entry percentage.
Publication status: school alumni publication
Year: 1996

This figure covers a different group from the school-wide series.

Where it’s from: school alumni publication
Worth knowing: Entry denominator is explicit. The separate statement that every Upper Fifth pupil has at least five A–C subjects is not used as an entry percentage.
How the source defines it: 1996 GCSE subject examinations as reported by the school newsletter.

A*: left out of comparisons: covers a different group from the school-wide series; measured differently.

Record details

Record ID research:kcs:1996:gcse-igcse:okc-01729e7330bc. Quote it if you report a problem.

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

Collection note: Entry denominator is explicit. The separate statement that every Upper Fifth pupil has at least five A–C subjects is not used as an entry percentage.

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2026-09-06 · entries · verified · Old King’s Club Newsletter 89, October 1996 · PDF pages 6–7, printed pages 9–10; School Examination Results
2026-09-06 · a_b_c · verified · Old King’s Club Newsletter 89, October 1996 · PDF pages 6–7, printed pages 9–10; School Examination Results
2026-09-06 · a_star_count · verified · Old King’s Club Newsletter 89, October 1996 · PDF pages 6–7, printed pages 9–10; School Examination Results
2026-09-06 · a_star · verified · Old King’s Club Newsletter 89, October 1996 · PDF pages 6–7, printed pages 9–10; School Examination Results