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Grade Boundary

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AQA grade boundaries

AQA publishes its boundaries after each series, and revises them for every new one. Pick a qualification below, then a subject, to see every series we hold side by side.

AQA's own boundary pages ↗

AQA GCSE

35 subjects · 4 series · June 2024 to November 2025

Graded 9 to 1, where 9 is the highest. A grade 4 is a standard pass and a grade 5 a strong pass.

AQA AS

18 subjects · 3 series · June 2024 to June 2026

Graded A to E. AS grades are reported separately from the full A-level.

AQA A-level

36 subjects · 3 series · June 2024 to June 2026

Graded A* to E, where A* is the highest.

Boundaries move every series. The most recent set we hold is June 2026; earlier series are kept because they are the only guide to where a boundary is likely to land.