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Grade 9 is above A* so there is no comparable data. For Combined Science: Trilogy and Combined Science: Synergy the grades are 1-1, 4-4, 7-7 and 9-9.  \nPredicted outcomes for this summer were based on the outcomes for 2017. More data on how these were calculated is available here [https://www.aqa.org.uk/about-us/what-we-do/policy/gcse](https://www.aqa.org.uk/about-us/what-we-do/policy/gcse)and-a-level-changes/9-to-1/gcse-combined-science-new-grading-system  \n\n| GCSE | Total entries | Grade 1 (G) | Grade 4 (C) | Grade 7 (A) | Grade 9 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Combined Science: Trilogy | 284 ,212\u003Cbr>(NA) | 98.4 | 55.2 | 7.6 | 0.9 |\n| Combined Science: Synergy | 5814\u003Cbr>(NA) | 96.6 | 42.0 | 3.7 | 0.4 |\n| Biology | 129 ,521\u003Cbr>(84 ,896) | 99.2\u003Cbr>(99.9) | 89.3\u003Cbr>(90.3) | 41.7\u003Cbr>(43.2) | 12.1 |\n| Chemistry | 124 ,584\u003Cbr>(83 ,800) | 99.4\u003Cbr>(99.9) | 90.0\u003Cbr>(89.6) | 43.6\u003Cbr>(43.3) | 12.8 |\n| Physics | 123 ,628\u003Cbr>(84 ,533) | 99.3\u003Cbr>(99.9) | 90.6\u003Cbr>(91.1) | 42.9\u003Cbr>(42.4) | 12.4 |\n\nGCE results 2018: cumulative percentage attaining each grade  \nFigures in brackets are for 2017. Note that the decline in entries for AS continues following the decoupling from A-level.  \nThere are no comparative figures for the new AS Environmental Science as this is the first time through. Nearest equivalent specification for comparison is the outgoing AS Environmental Studies.  \n\n|  | Total entries | Grade E | Grade C | Grade A |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| AS Biology | 7812\u003Cbr>(16 ,480) | 80.7\u003Cbr>(83.5) | 44.7\u003Cbr>(49.0) | 15.2\u003Cbr>(17.1) |\n| A-level Biology | 29 569\u003Cbr>(26 ,409) | 96.5\u003Cbr>(96.8) | 69.6\u003Cbr>(71.3) | 25.8\u003Cbr>(26.7) |\n| AS Chemistry | 5788\u003Cbr>(11 ,959) | 80.7\u003Cbr>(83.2) | 46.8\u003Cbr>(49.9) | 16.6\u003Cbr>(18.8) |\n| A-level Chemistry | 21 ,941\u003Cbr>(19 ,472) | 96.7\u003Cbr>(96.7) | 73.1\u003Cbr>(73.3) | 30.9\u003Cbr>(31.8) |\n| AS Physics | 5061\u003Cbr>(11 ,822) | 81.8\u003Cbr>(83.0) | 47.2\u003Cbr>(52.6) | 20.0\u003Cbr>(21.8) |\n| A-level Physics | 19 ,323\u003Cbr>(17 ,802) | 95.9\u003Cbr>(95.8) | 68.6\u003Cbr>(68.7) | 29.6\u003Cbr>(30.0) |\n| AS Environmental Science | 471 | 76.9 | 38.0 | 7.4 |\n| AS Environmental Studies | 202\u003Cbr>(1229) | 93.1\u003Cbr>(80.2) | 70.8\u003Cbr>(48.8) | 18.3\u003Cbr>(11.3) |\n| A-level Environmental Studies | 657\u003Cbr>(791) | 91.3\u003Cbr>(91.4) | 55.1\u003Cbr>(53.6) | 11.4\u003Cbr>(11 .1) |\n\nAnalysis of common items  \nPerformance of common items for Foundation and Higher Combined Science: Trilogy papers  \nTrilogy Biology Paper 1  \n\n| 2018 GCSE Trilogy Biology mean as a percentage of max for common items |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 100.00%\u003Cbr>90.00%\u003Cbr>80.00%\u003Cbr>70.00%\u003Cbr>60.00%\u003Cbr>50.00%\u003Cbr>40.00%\u003Cbr>30.00%\u003Cbr>20.00%\u003Cbr>10.00%\u003Cbr>0.00% | | P1F\u003Cbr>P1H |\n\nTrilogy Biology Paper 2  \n\n| 2018 GCSE Trilogy Biology mean as a percentage of max for common items |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 80.00%\u003Cbr>70.00%\u003Cbr>60.00%\u003Cbr>50.00%\u003Cbr>40.00%\u003Cbr>30.00%\u003Cbr>20.00%\u003Cbr>10.00%\u003Cbr>0.00% | | P2F\u003Cbr>P2H |\n| 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 7 |  |  |\n\nTrilogy Chemistry Paper 1  \n\n| 2018 GCSE Trilogy Chemistry mean as a percentage of max for common items |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 100.00%\u003Cbr>90.00%\u003Cbr>80.00%\u003Cbr>70.00%\u003Cbr>60.00%\u003Cbr>50.00%\u003Cbr>40.00%\u003Cbr>30.00%\u003Cbr>20.00%\u003Cbr>10.00%\u003Cbr>0.00% | | P1F\u003Cbr>P1H |\n\nTrilogy Chemistry Paper 2  \n\n| 2018 GCSE Trilogy Chemistry mean as a percentage of max for common items |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 90.00%\u003Cbr>80.00%\u003Cbr>70.00%\u003Cbr>60.00%\u003Cbr>50.00%\u003Cbr>40.00%\u003Cbr>30.00%\u003Cbr>20.00%\u003Cbr>10.00%\u003Cbr>0.00% | | P2F\u003Cbr>P2H |\n\nTrilogy Physics Paper 1  \n\n| 2018 GCSE Trilogy Ph","cbCaio8FXXtE389z","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaio8FXXtE389z","pdf",7865361,44,"English","# Contents\n## AQA results statistics summer 2018\n## Analysis of common items\n## Complex calculations\n## Language in responses\n## Assessing content at different levels of demand","[{\"question\":\"What statistics are included for GCSE results in 2018?\",\"answer\":\"The materials provide cumulative percentages attaining each grade for GCSE Science, including Combined Science (Trilogy and Synergy), Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. 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