Magdalen College School, A level 2026: 46% of entries graded A*

Publications differ on A*, A*–A and A*–B.

What it counts

School-printed A-level grade percentages in the current 2026 summary.

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

Notes and original wording (5)

What it counts: School-printed A-level grade percentages in the current 2026 summary.
Note: Current school webpage checked on 15 October 2026. This is an additional source version, not an automatic replacement. Earlier retained hub percentages are 45%, 83%, 97%; the earlier results article gives 43%, 82%, 97%. The 6 October PDF has no printed whole-school total and has an internally inconsistent English Literature row. No cause or final status is assumed.
Who is counted: A-level grades as described by the school
Publication status: Source disagreement · versions retained
Year: 2026

Published sources differ. Read the source notes before using these figures.

It’s unclear which group this figure counts, so it isn’t compared.

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

Where it’s from: Publications differ. We show each version.
Where it’s from: Publications differ. We show each version.
Worth knowing: Current school webpage checked on 15 October 2026. This is an additional source version, not an automatic replacement. Earlier retained hub percentages are 45%, 83%, 97%; the earlier results article gives 43%, 82%, 97%. The 6 October PDF has no printed whole-school total and has an internally inconsistent English Literature row. No cause or final status is assumed.
How the source defines it: School-printed A-level grade percentages in the current 2026 summary.

A*, A*–A and A*–B: left out of comparisons: covers a different group from the school-wide series; measured differently; unclear which group it counts; publications differ.

Record details

Record ID research:mcs-oxford:2026:20261015:a-level:hub. Quote it if you report a problem.

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

Collection note: Current school webpage checked on 15 October 2026. This is an additional source version, not an automatic replacement. Earlier retained hub percentages are 45%, 83%, 97%; the earlier results article gives 43%, 82%, 97%. The 6 October PDF has no printed whole-school total and has an internally inconsistent English Literature row. No cause or final status is assumed.
Check note (A*, A*–A and A*–B): Current school webpage checked on 15 October 2026. This is an additional source version, not an automatic replacement. Earlier retained hub percentages are 45%, 83%, 97%; the earlier results article gives 43%, 82%, 97%. The 6 October PDF has no printed whole-school total and has an internally inconsistent English Literature row. No cause or final status is assumed.
Source note: Source disagreement · versions retained

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2026-10-15 · a_star · verified · Magdalen College School: A Level Exam Results & Destinations · The picture in 2026; first results paragraph
2026-10-15 · a_star_a · verified · Magdalen College School: A Level Exam Results & Destinations · The picture in 2026; first results paragraph
2026-10-15 · a_star_b · verified · Magdalen College School: A Level Exam Results & Destinations · The picture in 2026; first results paragraph