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Chemistry
OCR GCSE · June 2023 ·4 awards
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| Award | Code | Max | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | U |
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| Chemistry (Gateway Science) — Higher | J248 | 180 | 14782 | 13173 | 11564 | 9653 | 7843 | 6033 | 5128 | — | — | 00 |
| Chemistry (Twenty First Century Science) — Higher | J258 | 180 | 13173 | 11463 | 9854 | 7944 | 6033 | 4123 | 3117 | — | — | 00 |
| Chemistry (Gateway Science) — Foundation | J248 | 180 | — | — | — | — | 11061 | 9251 | 6838 | 4424 | 2011 | 00 |
| Chemistry (Twenty First Century Science) — Foundation | J258 | 180 | — | — | — | — | 9553 | 7743 | 5832 | 3922 | 2112 | 00 |
Transcribed from Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations, June 2023 (PDF), retrieved 2026-08-16.
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Questions
- What was the grade 4 boundary for OCR GCSE Chemistry in June 2023?
- In June 2023, Chemistry (Gateway Science) — Higher: 60 out of 180; Chemistry (Twenty First Century Science) — Higher: 41 out of 180; Chemistry (Gateway Science) — Foundation: 92 out of 180; Chemistry (Twenty First Century Science) — Foundation: 77 out of 180.
- Will the boundaries be the same next year?
- No. Boards reset boundaries after every series so a grade means the same thing even when a paper is harder or easier than intended. Past boundaries tell you the likely range, not the answer.