SPGS: Other qualifications and government tables, 2008

1. Subject entries: 78 Candidates: 77 Where it’s from: Original publication Worth knowing: Original ISC school-reported survey; not a separately checked school publication. Preserve its published version and definition. No absent row or default-zero qualification field establishes whether a school offered that qualification. Different qualification populations and candidate counts must not be summed. How the source defines it: AS-level subject entries; excluding General Studies where explicitly named by column; AS kept separate. Combined source scope is not silently converted into pure A-level data.

Every row: What it counts: DfE source-defined pupil or student population Where it’s from: Original publication

1. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2010; source measure: AvePointEntry08. Source field: AvePointEntry08. Source value: 266.4. Historical points depend on the publication’s qualification mix and scoring scheme; do not compare different point scales or treat a pupil subgroup as the whole sixth form. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred. This is a retrospective 2008 value printed in the 2010 publication; retain it separately from other source versions.
2. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2010; source measure: AvePointStudent08. Source field: AvePointStudent08. Source value: 1049.6. Historical points depend on the publication’s qualification mix and scoring scheme; do not compare different point scales or treat a pupil subgroup as the whole sixth form. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred. This is a retrospective 2008 value printed in the 2010 publication; retain it separately from other source versions.
3. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2008; source measure: Average Level 3 point score per entry. Source field: Average Level 3 point score per entry. Source value: 266.4. Historical points depend on the publication’s qualification mix and scoring scheme; do not compare different point scales or treat a pupil subgroup as the whole sixth form. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred.
4. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2008; source measure: Average Level 3 point score per student. Source field: Average Level 3 point score per student. Source value: 1049.6. Historical points depend on the publication’s qualification mix and scoring scheme; do not compare different point scales or treat a pupil subgroup as the whole sixth form. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred.
5. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2009; source measure: Average Level 3 QCA point score per entry – 2008. Source field: Average Level 3 QCA point score per entry – 2008. Source value: 266.4. Historical points depend on the publication’s qualification mix and scoring scheme; do not compare different point scales or treat a pupil subgroup as the whole sixth form. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred. This is a retrospective 2008 value printed in the 2009 publication; retain it separately from other source versions.
6. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2009; source measure: Average Level 3 QCA point score per student – 2008. Source field: Average Level 3 QCA point score per student – 2008. Source value: 1049.6. Historical points depend on the publication’s qualification mix and scoring scheme; do not compare different point scales or treat a pupil subgroup as the whole sixth form. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred. This is a retrospective 2008 value printed in the 2009 publication; retain it separately from other source versions.
7. Also printed: DfE pupils 101. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2008; source count: Number of trigger students in actual year group 13. Source field: Number of trigger students in actual year group 13. Source value: 101. Count applies only to the printed age, qualification and entry subgroup; it is not a whole-school denominator. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred.
8. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2011; source measure: TALLPPE08. Source field: TALLPPE08. Source value: 266.4. Historical points depend on the publication’s qualification mix and scoring scheme; do not compare different point scales or treat a pupil subgroup as the whole sixth form. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred. This is a retrospective 2008 value printed in the 2011 publication; retain it separately from other source versions.
9. Worth knowing: Original DfE accountability publication for 2011; source measure: TALLPPS08. Source field: TALLPPS08. Source value: 1049.6. Historical points depend on the publication’s qualification mix and scoring scheme; do not compare different point scales or treat a pupil subgroup as the whole sixth form. No pure A-level or GCSE grade distribution, qualification denominator or causal school-quality conclusion inferred. This is a retrospective 2008 value printed in the 2011 publication; retain it separately from other source versions.