Livingston Indoor Competition

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Ranking Model: Elo-like (discipline-weighted). Event deltas are based on expected vs actual field outcomes.

Competition Info

Date

March 28, 2026

Location

Livingston

Bands / Results

19 bands · 25 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

2

6 bands

Medley

6 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	George Watson's College Pipe Band (Gr. JUV) Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.41	1603.32
2	George Heriot's School Pipe Band (Gr. JUV) Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 2	83.33	66.67	66.67	66.67	83.33	70.0	2.95	1523.49
3	Preston Lodge High School Pipe Band (Gr. JUV) Prestonpans, East Lothian	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 4, E: 4	66.67	83.33	83.33	50.0	50.0	66.67	2.37	1517.21
4	BurntIsland & District Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) BurntIsland, Fife	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 2, E: 3	50.0	50.0	50.0	83.33	66.67	63.33	1.08	1531.72
5	Kilbarchan Pipe Band (Gr. 3B) Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 6	33.33	33.33	33.33	33.33	16.67	30.0	-5.39	1488.33
6	Williamwood Pipe Band Williamwood, Glasgow	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 6, E: 5	16.67	16.67	16.67	16.67	33.33	20.0	-8.42	1507.66

3

3 bands

MSR

3 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	BurntIsland & District Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) BurntIsland, Fife	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	5.79	1537.51
2	Kilbarchan Pipe Band (Gr. 3B) Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	-0.36	1487.97
3	Williamwood Pipe Band Williamwood, Glasgow	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 3	80.0	80.0	80.0	80.0	80.0	80.0	-6.28	1501.38

4A

1 band

MSR

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Penicuik & District Pipe Band (Gr. 4A) Penicuik, Midlothian	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.21	1492.37

4B

2 bands

March

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Irvine & District Pipe Band Irvine, North Ayrshire	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	8.22	1500.91
2	Kilbarchan Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	4.17	1472.55

Novice Juvenile A

2 bands

MSR

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	George Heriot's School Pipe Band (Gr. NJA) Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.05	1497.41
2	Preston Lodge High School Pipe Band (Gr. NJA) Prestonpans, East Lothian	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	0.14	1471.9

Novice Juvenile B

7 bands

March

7 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	George Watson's College Pipe Band (Gr. NJB) Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.14	1534.83
2	BurntIsland & District Pipe Band (Gr. NJB) BurntIsland, Fife	P1: 4, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	88.89	66.67	88.89	88.89	88.89	83.33	1.63	1503.63
3	West Lothian Schools Pipe Band (Gr. NJB) -	P1: 2, P2: 3 D: 4, E: 3	77.78	88.89	77.78	66.67	77.78	77.22	0.81	1467.51
4	Edinburgh Academy Pipe Band Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 3, P2: 4 D: 6, E: 4	66.67	77.78	66.67	44.44	66.67	62.78	-3.56	1493.85
5	Balerno & District Schools Pipe Band Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 5	55.56	55.56	55.56	55.56	55.56	55.56	-4.87	1484.22
6	Preston Lodge High School Pipe Band (Gr. NJB) Prestonpans, East Lothian	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 3, E: 7	44.44	44.44	44.44	77.78	33.33	52.22	-4.77	1457.81
7	Tynecastle Youth Community Pipe Band Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 7, P2: 7 D: 7, E: 6	33.33	33.33	33.33	33.33	44.44	35.56	-8.78	1467.31

Juvenile

4 bands

MSR

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	George Watson's College Pipe Band (Gr. JUV) Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	3.68	1606.99
2	George Heriot's School Pipe Band (Gr. JUV) Edinburgh, Lothian	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	-1.42	1522.07
3	Preston Lodge High School Pipe Band (Gr. JUV) Prestonpans, East Lothian	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 3	80.0	80.0	80.0	80.0	80.0	80.0	-6.57	1510.64
4	West Lothian Schools Pipe Band (Gr. JUV) -	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: 4	70.0	70.0	70.0	70.0	70.0	70.0	-9.24	1490.71

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

8.22

Lowest Delta

-9.24

Bands Scored

19

Grade Distribution

2 6 bands

3 3 bands

4A 1 band

4B 2 bands

Novice Juvenile A 2 bands

Novice Juvenile B 7 bands

Juvenile 4 bands

Scoring Explanation

PU (Placing Units): Base score from overall position
Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified piping scores (Piping 1 & 2)
Q_D: Qualified drumming score
Q_E: Qualified ensemble score
Q: Overall qualified score (weighted average)

Delta: Rating change for this event
Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
Scores are calculated using current ranking parameters
Higher positions (1st, 2nd, etc.) generate higher scores
Piping, drumming, and ensemble outcomes drive rating changes