{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-performance-information-wales-regulations-1995/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-performance-information-wales-regulations-1995/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1904",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Performance Information) (Wales) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-performance-information-wales-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Determination of examination entries and results",
  "text": "(1) The provisions of this regulation have effect for the purpose of determining the examination entries and results referred to in Schedule 1.\n(2) If a pupil has been entered for two or more examinations in the same subject to be sat in the same school year or, where information is by virtue of regulation 3(8) required to cover entries for examinations in earlier school years commencing after 1990, in any earlier such year, only the entry and result in respect of the examination in which the higher or highest grade was achieved shall be taken into account.\n(3) In the case of an examination leading to the award of the GCSE in two subjects, a pupil shall be included only once in the number of pupils entered for the examination and taken into account only once in calculating the relevant percentage but each grade awarded shall be treated as having been awarded in a separate subject.\n(4) For GCE ‘A’ level or GCE ‘AS’ examinations the following grades equate to the following points, namely:\nGCE ‘A’ level: grade A=10 points; grade B=8 points; grade C=6 points; grade D=4 points; and grade E=2 points.\nGCE ‘AS’ level: grade A=5 points; grade B=4 points; grade C=3 points; grade D=2 points; and grade E=1 point.\n(5) In relation to GCSE examinations, references to grade A include the starred grade A.\n(6) Where under these Regulations an average number or percentage over a relevant three year period is required to be provided, it shall be determined in accordance with Schedule 5.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1904/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:05:21.383288+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}