Wycombe Abbey · 1991
1991 Telegraph A-level survey reproduced in Portsmouth High School history · 1991 · A-level · A–E
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Percentage of all A-level examinations awarded A or B, as described by the reproducing school-history page. Survey covered schools offering at least 40 candidates; General Studies was permitted. Wycombe entry denominator and its precise General Studies treatment are not supplied.
Type of result: Examination grade distribution.
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- Published basis
- Percentage of all A-level examinations awarded A or B, as described by the reproducing school-history page. Survey covered schools offering at least 40 candidates; General Studies was permitted. Wycombe entry denominator and its precise General Studies treatment are not supplied.
- % A–B · %
- 74.7
- Qualification
- A-level
- Note
- Verified against the publicly readable reproduction, not against an original 1991 Telegraph scan. Retain this attribution and survey limitations; do not imply independent examination-board audit. A* did not apply to A-level in 1991. No denominator, A-only percentage or lower cumulative band inferred.
- Outcome type
- Examination grade distribution
- Population basis
- Percentage of all A-level examinations awarded A or B, as described by the reproducing school-history page. Survey covered schools offering at least 40 candidates; General Studies was permitted. Wycombe entry denominator and its precise General Studies treatment are not supplied.
- Publication status
- Source-specific grade percentages verified
- Grade scale
- A–E
- Year
- 1991
Publication note
Source-specific grade percentages verified
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% A–B · 1991. Value: 74.7.
Top of the league table · Opening paragraph establishes late summer 1991 and A/B entry-share metric; top-ten table Wycombe Abbey row; following paragraph describes General Studies permission.
Checked 2026-09-09. Source excerpt: Wycombe Abbey 74.7%
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% A–B · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; unknown population basis
Reported value: 74.7. 0 decimal places. Unit: percent.
Group counted: Unknown. Recorded total for this measure: Unknown / not recorded. Type of result: Grade awards. Grading system: A-level pre-2010 A–E.
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Original source code: P. Numerical classification: exact.
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Verified against the publicly readable reproduction, not against an original 1991 Telegraph scan. Retain this attribution and survey limitations; do not imply independent examination-board audit. A* did not apply to A-level in 1991. No denominator, A-only percentage or lower cumulative band inferred.
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SIX_AUDIT_8701F2435687FC62· Top of the league table · Exact publication checked for the named qualification, year and source population
Original record identifier: research:wycombe:1991:telegraph-phs-history:20260909. Source codes are retained for reproducibility.
- Evidence
- P
- Record Id
- research:wycombe:1991:telegraph-phs-history:20260909
Result period: 1991. A source-check date records when the publication was checked; it is not a new results year. Something wrong here? Report a problem with this figure.