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The summary highlights that over 60% of awarded grades were at the top bands, with 62.6% of entries receiving A*, A, 9, 8, or 7 grades compared with 20.5% nationally. It reports average attainment across entries and points totals, then breaks down performance using common grade boundaries and detailed A*-G and 9-1 GCSE/IGCSE distributions. Nearly half of entries are IGCSE, and reformed 9-1 GCSEs account for 85% of GCSE entries.","Year 11 Exam Results 2018 Summary   \nIn the week following the publication of the Year 11 exam results, data was collected from 549 Independent Schools Council schools covering a total of 37,913 candidates. This is based on the rst provisional data and is subject to change due to appealsand remarks. Visit [http://www.isc.co.uk/research](http://www.isc.co.uk/research for more details)[ for more details](http://www.isc.co.uk/research for more details).  \nOver 60% of entries awarded A*/A or 9/8/7-three times the national average  \nThis year’s GCSE and IGCSE results from ISC schools show that 62.6% of entries were awarded either an A*, A, 9, 8, or 7 grade (nationally 20.5%) 1  \nCandidates took on average 9.5 entries, and achieved an average points total of 64.5, which corresponds to one A* and eight A grades. The average entry result was 6.8, which is closer to an A than a B.  \nThe chart on the right shows our schools’overall performance using the common grade boundaries of A and 7, C and 4, and G and 1.  \nThe charts below show the detailed breakdown for A*-G and 9-1 GCSEsand IGCSEs.  \nPercentage of entries  \n100  \n(cumulative)  \n80  \n60  \n40  \n20  \n0  \nA/7 C/4 G/1  \n1 Source: The Joint Council for Quali cations (JCQ) (GCSEs only) ISC’s gures include GCSE and IGCSE results  \nPercentage of entries  \n50  \n40  \n30  \n20  \n10  \n0  \nPercentage of entries  \n25  \n20  \n15  \n10  \n5  \n0  \n9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 U  \nNote: 543 ISC schools entered candidates for 9-1 GCSEs/IGCSEs  \nNearly half of all entries were IGCSEs  \n\n| ISC schools reported the results for 167,490 IGCSEsand 191,202 GCSEs. IGCSEs therefore account for 46.7% of Year 11 entries.\u003Cbr>Pupils typically take a mixture of GCSE and\u003Cbr>IGCSE subjects and in 2018, the vast majority of pupils (84.4%) obtained at least one IGCSE result. |  |  | The proportion of GCSE and IGCSE entries from pupils at ISC schools: |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  | \u003Cbr>46.7%\u003Cbr>53.3% | | IGCSE entries |\n|  |  |  |  | | GCSE entries |\n| ...and 85% of GCSE entries were for the reformed 9-1 GCSEs |  |  |  |  |  |\n| In 2017, reformed 9-1 GCSEs were introduced in England in three subjects: English Language, English Literature, and Mathematics. 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