Wycombe Abbey, GCSE/IGCSE 1998: 99.62% of entries graded A*–A

Publications differ on A*–A. Checked against the original: pass.

What it counts

Published percentages; Upper Five only.

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

Notes and original wording (5)

What it counts: Published percentages; Upper Five only.
Note: Upper Five only, as stated by the publication. The high historical A*/A figures are copied exactly from the original HTML table; definitions and independent corroboration remain unresolved. No inferred correction or pupil denominator.
Who is counted: Upper Five results; entry total not stated
Publication status: Source disagreement · versions retained
Year: 1998

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

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: Upper Five only, as stated by the publication. The high historical A*/A figures are copied exactly from the original HTML table; definitions and independent corroboration remain unresolved. No inferred correction or count of pupils.
How the source defines it: Published percentages; Upper Five only.

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

Record details

Record ID research:wycombe:1998:archived-results-table:gcse-igcse. Quote it if you report a problem.

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

Source note: Source disagreement · versions retained
Note: Upper Five only, as stated by the publication. The high historical A*/A figures are copied exactly from the original HTML table; definitions and independent corroboration remain unresolved. No inferred correction or pupil denominator.
Collection note: Upper Five only, as stated by the publication. The high historical A*/A figures are copied exactly from the original HTML table; definitions and independent corroboration remain unresolved. No inferred correction or pupil denominator.

grade_9 · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value; source disagreement · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin Definition unresolved
grade_9_8 · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value; source disagreement · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin Definition unresolved
grade_9_7 · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value; source disagreement · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin Definition unresolved
a_star · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value; source disagreement · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin Definition unresolved
a_star_a · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; source disagreement · exact · 0 decimal places · origin Definition unresolved
a_star_b · research observation outside matched schoolwide scope; incompatible definitions; missing value; source disagreement · missing · As published; not an exact number · origin Definition unresolved

2026-09-06 · a_star_a · verified · Wycombe Abbey Examination Results; archived official results page · GCSE/IGCSE table, 1998 column
2026-09-06 · published_pass_rate · verified · Wycombe Abbey Examination Results; archived official results page · GCSE/IGCSE table, 1998 column