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King’s College School, Wimbledon · GCSE/IGCSE · summer 2008

King’s College School, Wimbledon, GCSE/IGCSE 2008: 58.5% of 1,544 entries graded A*

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  • 58.5%

    88.7% A*–A · 98.3% A*–B

    GCSE/IGCSE entries graded A*

    of 1,544 entries · summer 2008 exams

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    ISC 2008 examination results — GCSE Results 2008 Open original: ISC 2008 examination results — GCSE Results 2008

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    King’s College School, Wimbledon. GCSE/IGCSE entries graded A*: 58.5% of 1,544 entries, summer 2008 exams. Status: Checked against the original. Source: ISC 2008 examination results — GCSE Results 2008, https://www.isc.co.uk/media/2481/2008_examresults_year11_boysandgirls_isc.xls. Checked by The Schools Record on 9 September 2026. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/research:kcs:2008:gap-audit:isc-annual-gcse-letter-derived/

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What it counts

Combined full and short GCSE courses; letter grades kept separate. Candidate count covers all grade scales in source, not this grade subset alone.

The figures

As printed.

Entries
1544
Candidates all grade scales
145
A*
58.5
A*–A
88.7
A*–B
98.3
A*–C
99.9
A*–D
100.0
A*–E
100.0
A* count
904
Grade A count
465.5
Grade B count
148.5
Grade C count
24
Grade D count
2
Grade E count
0
Grade F count
0
Grade G count
0
Grade U count
0
Qualification
GCSE/IGCSE
Grade scale
A*–G
Notes and original wording (6)
What it counts
Combined full and short GCSE courses; letter grades kept separate. Candidate count covers all grade scales in source, not this grade subset alone.
Note
Original ISC school-reported survey; not a separately checked school publication. Preserve its published version and definition. No absent row or default-zero qualification field establishes whether a school offered that qualification. Different qualification populations and candidate counts must not be summed. Percentages calculated from the already verified and published source counts to one decimal place. Short courses, IGCSE coverage, and IB level scope remain as stated in the parent record.
What it counts
Examination grade distribution
Who is counted
Combined full and short GCSE courses; letter grades kept separate. Candidate count covers all grade scales in source, not this grade subset alone.
Publication status
archived source; source population and version retained
Year
2008

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

Where it was published

Notes on this record

Where it’s from
Archived copy; the group it counts and its version are kept as printed
Where it’s from
Archived copy; the group it counts and its version are kept as printed
Worth knowing
Original ISC school-reported survey; not a separately checked school publication. Preserve its published version and definition. No absent row or default-zero qualification field establishes whether a school offered that qualification. Different qualification populations and candidate counts must not be summed. Percentages calculated from the already verified and published source counts to one decimal place. Short courses, IGCSE coverage, and IB level scope remain as stated in the parent record.
How the source defines it
Combined full and short GCSE courses; letter grades kept separate. Candidate count covers all grade scales in source, not this grade subset alone.

Can I compare it?

  • A*, A*–A and A*–B: left out of comparisons: covers a different group from the school-wide series; measured differently.
Record details

Record ID research:kcs:2008:gap-audit:isc-annual-gcse-letter-derived. Quote it if you report a problem.

As recorded

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

Collection note
Original ISC school-reported survey; not a separately checked school publication. Preserve its published version and definition. No absent row or default-zero qualification field establishes whether a school offered that qualification. Different qualification populations and candidate counts must not be summed. Percentages calculated from the already verified and published source counts to one decimal place. Short courses, IGCSE coverage, and IB level scope remain as stated in the parent record.
Check note
Source excerpt: Denominator=1544; ordered cumulative component counts=[904, 465.5, 148.5, 24, 2, 0]
Source note
archived source; source population and version retained

Source references

Codes and identifiers

Evidence
P
Record Id
research:kcs:2008:gap-audit:isc-annual-gcse-letter-derived

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 · exact · 0 decimal places · origin P
  • a_star_a · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions · exact · 0 decimal places · origin P
  • a_star_b · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions · exact · 0 decimal places · origin P

Check log

  1. 2026-09-09 · * · verified · ISC 2008 examination results — GCSE Results 2008 · GCSE Results 2008, Excel row 184

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