Here you can see the scaled mark unit grade boundaries for A-level AS and A2 units. Most A-level units comprise one component so no scaling is necessary: the scaled mark grade boundaries are the same as the raw mark. grade boundaries.
What is the meaning of grade boundary?
Definition of terms A grade boundary is the minimum mark at which a letter grade can be achieved. For example, if the grade boundary for a B is 60 marks, then 60 is the minimum mark at which a B can be achieved.
What grade boundaries are available for Asas units and overall qualifications?
AS units and overall qualifications (cash-ins) are graded A to E. A2 units are graded A to E but we publish the theoretical A* boundary. Overall A level qualifications (cash-ins) are graded A* to E. Where grade boundaries are greyed out for a particular unit, there are no grade boundaries available. This may be because:
When do you publish grade thresholds for exams?
We publish grade thresholds after each exam series. A grade threshold is the minimum number of marks that a candidate needs to obtain a particular grade in a paper or in a subject. Before reading the grade threshold document, there is some important information you need to know about how we set the thresholds.
What are grade boundaries and how are they set?
Grade boundaries show the minimum number of marks you need for each grade, and are published on results day. Once all exam papers have been marked, grade boundaries are set by senior examiners and assessment experts.
What is the AQA education number for points grade boundaries?
UMS / Points grade boundaries qualifications are listed in alphabetic title order (version 1.11 – 10/3/15) AQA Education (AQA) is a registered charity (number 1073334) and a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (number 3644723).
Will there be grade boundaries for summer 2021 exams?
Summer 2021 exams As there are no exams this summer (with the exception of Functional Skills), there will be no grade boundaries. We’re developing a support package to help you when awarding grades. We’ll update our site as soon as it’s available.
