NLCS: Other qualifications and government tables, 2018

Every row: Qualification, as the source names it: GCE AS level. What it counts: 2018 government KS4 completion-cohort subject entries Subject entries: 1 Where it’s from: Original publication Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE AS level. Results concern the source-defined end-of-KS4 population and may include qualifications taken earlier. The qualifications counted in performance tables changed; this is not necessarily every school examination entry. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero.

Every row: Qualification, as the source names it: GCE AS level. What it counts: 2018 government KS5 completion-cohort subject entries Where it’s from: Original publication Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE AS level. 2018 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Fail/No results is the original combined category; it is not relabelled as grade U. The metadata uses both “under5” and “five or fewer” descriptions of suppression; the printed Supp cells are retained without choosing a hidden value.

1. Subject entries: 124
2. Subject entries: 11

1. Qualification, as the source names it: Free standing Maths Qual Level 3. What it counts: 2018 government KS4 completion-cohort subject entries Subject entries: 57 Where it’s from: Original publication Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: Free standing Maths Qual Level 3. Results concern the source-defined end-of-KS4 population and may include qualifications taken earlier. The qualifications counted in performance tables changed; this is not necessarily every school examination entry. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated.