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St Paul’s Girls’ School · GCSE/IGCSE · summer 1998

St Paul’s Girls’ School, GCSE/IGCSE 1998: 64.1% of entries graded A*

  • 64.1%

    97.4% A*–A

    GCSE/IGCSE entries graded A*

    GCSE/IGCSE entries (the total isn’t printed) · summer 1998 exams

    Checked against the original

    The Times GCSE results, 5 Sep 1998, Printed page 45, PDF page 79 · published 5 Sep 1998 Open original: The Times GCSE results, 5 Sep 1998

    Checked by TSR

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    St Paul’s Girls’ School. GCSE/IGCSE entries graded A*: 64.1% (GCSE/IGCSE entries (the total isn’t printed)), summer 1998 exams. Status: Checked against the original. Source: The Times GCSE results, 5 Sep 1998, published 5 Sep 1998, Printed page 45, PDF page 79, https://archive.org/download/NewsUK1998UKEnglish/Sep%2005%201998%2C%20The%20Times%2C%20%2366299%2C%20UK%20%28en%29.pdf. Checked by The Schools Record on 9 September 2026. The Schools Record, https://theschoolsrecord.co.uk/evidence/research:spgs:1998:six-school-times-gcse/

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Checked against the original: A*–A. Not yet checked: A* and candidates.

What it counts

GCSE grade-entry percentages as reported to The Times; complete IGCSE inclusion unverified. Pupil counts are separate from grade-entry denominators.

The figures

As printed.

Candidates
78
A*
64.1
A*–A
97.4
Qualification
GCSE
Grade scale
A*–G
Notes and original wording (6)
What it counts
GCSE grade-entry percentages as reported to The Times; complete IGCSE inclusion unverified. Pupil counts are separate from grade-entry denominators.
Note
Original PDF page and crop visually checked; percentages are grade-entry shares, pupils are a separate denominator. GCSE label does not establish comprehensive IGCSE coverage.
What it counts
Examination grade distribution
Who is counted
GCSE grade-entry percentages as reported to The Times; complete IGCSE inclusion unverified. Pupil counts are separate from grade-entry denominators.
Publication status
Contemporary newspaper grade shares verified; original population and source versions retained
Year
1998

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

Where it was published

Notes on this record

Where it’s from
Contemporary newspaper grade shares verified; original population and source versions retained
Worth knowing
Original PDF page and crop visually checked; percentages are grade-entry shares, pupils are a separate denominator. The GCSE label does not tell us whether every IGCSE result is included.
How the source defines it
GCSE grade-entry percentages as reported to The Times; complete IGCSE inclusion unverified. Pupil counts are separate from grade-entry denominators.

Can I compare it?

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

Record ID research:spgs:1998:six-school-times-gcse. Quote it if you report a problem.

As recorded

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

Check note
Source excerpt: No of pupils | % A* grades | % of all grades A–A*; {"school_id": "spgs", "school": "St Paul’s Girls’ School, London", "candidates": 78, "a_star": 64.1, "a_star_a": 97.4}
Check note (A*–A)
Source excerpt: school’s all-time best of 97.4 per cent in 1998
Check note (A*–A)
Source excerpt: St Paul's Girls' School, London 68.31 97.4
Note
Original PDF page and crop visually checked; percentages are grade-entry shares, pupils are a separate denominator. GCSE label does not establish comprehensive IGCSE coverage.
Collection note
Original PDF page and crop visually checked; percentages are grade-entry shares, pupils are a separate denominator. GCSE label does not establish comprehensive IGCSE coverage.

Source references

Codes and identifiers

Evidence
P
Record Id
research:spgs:1998:six-school-times-gcse

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; missing value · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin P

Check log

  1. 2026-09-09 · * · verified · The Times GCSE results, 1998-09-05 · Printed page 45; PDF page 79; school row and column headings
  2. 2026-09-09 · a_star_a · verified · St Paul’s Girls’ School: GCSE results 1998 · 30 August 2003; paragraph beginning Results released by the Independent Schools Council
  3. 2026-09-09 · a_star_a · verified · St Paul’s Girls’ School: GCSE results 1998 · 5 September1998; SPGS row

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