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A mother, father and their 14-year-old son looking at a laptop and a list of high schools at the kitchen table in the evening

Parent guide · November 1, 2026

How to read the percentile on your LGS result

The most discussed number on the LGS result is the percentile. How it differs from the score, how to compare it with schools' cut-offs, and what to watch when building y…