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Philosophy

PL
Mean Scaled Score29.5
Standard Deviation7.3
Scaled 5050
Students Scoring 40+EXACT79 / 1,076
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High Achiever DistributionEXACT

40
19
41
15
42
12
43
8
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45
5
46
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3
48
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Scaling

Raw vs scaled study scores for Philosophy in 2025.

Calculated Scaling Data (Raw Study Score 20 to 50)

Study score scaling for Philosophy (2025) from raw score 20 to 50
Raw ScoreScaled Score
2019.00
2120.00
2221.01
2322.04
2423.07
2524.10
2625.15
2726.20
2827.26
2928.32
3029.38
3130.45
3231.52
3332.59
3433.66
3534.73
3635.79
3736.86
3837.91
3938.97
4040.02
4141.06
4242.10
4343.12
4444.14
4545.15
4646.14
4747.13
4848.10
4949.06
5050.00
Reading this graph:

The blue line shows the scaling trend calculated from available data. Note that this is a statistical approximation and may be slightly inaccurate. The grey line shows scores if there was no scaling and is useful to see if a subject scales up or down.

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Score Distribution

Estimated study score distribution for Philosophy in 2025.

Score Distribution Data (Scores 20 to 50)

Estimated score distribution and top percentiles for Philosophy in 2025
Study ScoreTop % (Raw)Top % (Scaled)Students Scoring ≥
2093.7%91.6%1,008
2191.6%89.1%986
2289.1%86.2%959
2386.2%82.7%927
2482.7%78.7%890
2578.7%74.2%847
2674.2%69.2%798
2769.2%63.9%745
2863.9%58.4%688
2958.4%52.6%628
3052.6%46.7%566
3146.7%41.0%503
3241.0%35.4%441
3335.4%30.1%381
3430.1%25.2%324
3525.2%20.6%271
3620.6%16.5%222
3716.5%13.0%178
3813.0%9.94%140
399.94%7.34%107
407.34%7.34%79
415.58%5.58%60
424.18%4.18%45
433.07%3.07%33
442.32%2.32%25
451.58%1.58%17
461.12%1.12%12
470.74%0.74%8
480.46%0.46%5
490.28%0.28%3
500.19%0.19%2

Note: This distribution graph is a reconstructed visualisation for illustrative purposes only. While the total cohort size and 40+ scores are exact, score distributions below 40 are statistical estimates and should not be used for exact score calculations.