Peebles Pipe Band Contest

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
September 05, 2026
Location
Peebles
Bands / Results
10 bands · 13 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

2
1 band
Medley
1 band
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Preston Lodge High School Pipe Band (Gr. Juvenile)
Prestonpans, East Lothian 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: - 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 80.0 0.0 1557.09
3
2 bands
MSR
2 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Preston Lodge High School Pipe Band (Gr. Juvenile)
Prestonpans, East Lothian 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: - 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 80.0 5.0 1562.1
2 Penicuik & District Pipe Band (Gr. 4A)
Penicuik, Midlothian 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: - 		83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 0.0 66.67 -6.51 1435.59
4A
4 bands
MSR
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Falkirk Schools Pipe Band (Gr. Novice Juvenile A)
Falkirk, Falkirk 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 2, E: - 		100.0 100.0 100.0 83.33 0.0 75.0 5.67 1452.77
2 Preston Lodge High School Pipe Band (Gr. Novice Juvenile A)
Prestonpans, East Lothian 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 1, E: - 		83.33 83.33 83.33 100.0 0.0 71.67 3.28 1464.84
3 Balerno & District Schools Pipe Band
Edinburgh, Lothian 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 4, E: - 		66.67 66.67 66.67 50.0 0.0 48.33 -7.86 1485.99
4 Penicuik & District Pipe Band (Gr. 4A)
Penicuik, Midlothian 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 3, E: - 		50.0 50.0 50.0 66.67 0.0 45.0 -6.51 1435.59
4B
6 bands
March
6 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Preston Lodge High School Pipe Band (Gr. Novice Juvenile B)
Prestonpans, East Lothian 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: - 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 80.0 10.64 1447.75
2 Balerno & District Schools Pipe Band
Edinburgh, Lothian 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: - 		83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 0.0 66.67 5.1 1493.84
3 Lower Clyde Pipes & Drums (Gr. 4B)
Port Glasgow, Inverclyde 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 5, E: - 		66.67 66.67 66.67 33.33 0.0 43.33 -0.8 1463.06
4 Stockbridge Pipe Band (Gr. 4B)
Edinburgh, Lothian 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 3, E: - 		50.0 50.0 50.0 66.67 0.0 45.0 -0.6 1471.68
5 BurntIsland & District Pipe Band (Gr. Novice Juvenile B)
BurntIsland, Fife 		P1: 5, P2: 5
D: 4, E: - 		33.33 33.33 33.33 50.0 0.0 31.67 -5.84 1509.25
6 Falkirk Schools Pipe Band (Gr. Novice Juvenile B)
Falkirk, Falkirk 		P1: 6, P2: 6
D: 6, E: - 		16.67 16.67 16.67 16.67 0.0 13.33 -8.49 1426.32
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
10.64
Lowest Delta
-8.49
Bands Scored
10
Grade Distribution
2 1 band
1
3 2 bands
2
4A 4 bands
4
4B 6 bands
6
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