What was the grade 4 boundary for OCR GCSE History in June 2024?

In June 2024, History: 90 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option AA): 90 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BA): 88 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BB): 84 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BC): 78 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option EA): 89 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FA): 92 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FB): 88 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FC): 82 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GA): 88 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GB): 84 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GC): 78 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option AB): 73 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option AE): 71 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option AF): 74 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option BB): 79 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option BF): 80 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option CF): 71 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option DB): 79 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option DE): 77 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option DF): 80 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option EB): 76 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option EF): 77 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option FC): 75 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option GB): 74 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option GD): 75 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option GF): 75 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option HD): 75 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option HF): 75 out of 210.

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.

History June 2024 · OCR GCSE

Name: OCR GCSE History grade boundaries, June 2024
Creator: Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations

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Award	Code	Max	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1
History	`J198`	210	17483	15775	14067	12359	10650	9043	7134	5225	3316
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option AA)	`J410`	210	17081	15574	14067	12359	10650	9043	6430	3818	136
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BA)	`J410`	210	17081	15574	14067	12258	10550	8842	6330	3818	136
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BB)	`J410`	210	16980	15473	13966	12057	10249	8440	6029	3617	126
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BC)	`J410`	210	16277	14770	13263	11454	9646	7837	5627	3416	136
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option EA)	`J410`	210	16880	15373	13866	12158	10550	8942	6330	3818	136
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FA)	`J410`	210	17181	15674	14167	12459	10851	9244	6531	3919	136
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FB)	`J410`	210	17081	15574	14067	12258	10550	8842	6230	3718	126
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FC)	`J410`	210	16378	14870	13363	11655	9947	8239	5928	3617	136
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GA)	`J410`	210	16679	15172	13665	12057	10450	8842	6330	3818	136
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GB)	`J410`	210	16579	15071	13564	11856	10148	8440	6029	3617	126
History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GC)	`J410`	210	15875	14368	12861	11253	9445	7837	5627	3416	136
History (Schools History Project · Option AB)	`J411`	210	14870	13062	11354	9947	8641	7335	5325	3316	147
History (Schools History Project · Option AE)	`J411`	210	14670	12861	11153	9746	8440	7134	5225	3316	147
History (Schools History Project · Option AF)	`J411`	210	15473	13564	11756	10249	8842	7435	5426	3416	147
History (Schools History Project · Option BB)	`J411`	210	15373	13665	11957	10550	9244	7938	5727	3517	147
History (Schools History Project · Option BF)	`J411`	210	15976	14167	12359	10851	9445	8038	5828	3617	147
History (Schools History Project · Option CF)	`J411`	210	14469	12760	11153	9746	8440	7134	5225	3316	147
History (Schools History Project · Option DB)	`J411`	210	15272	13564	11957	10550	9244	7938	5727	3517	147
History (Schools History Project · Option DE)	`J411`	210	15071	13363	11756	10349	9043	7737	5627	3517	147
History (Schools History Project · Option DF)	`J411`	210	15875	14067	12359	10851	9445	8038	5828	3617	147
History (Schools History Project · Option EB)	`J411`	210	15272	13464	11655	10249	8942	7636	5526	3416	147
History (Schools History Project · Option EF)	`J411`	210	15875	13966	12057	10550	9143	7737	5627	3517	147
History (Schools History Project · Option FC)	`J411`	210	15473	13564	11756	10349	8942	7536	5426	3416	147
History (Schools History Project · Option GB)	`J411`	210	15373	13464	11655	10249	8842	7435	5426	3416	147
History (Schools History Project · Option GD)	`J411`	210	15574	13765	11957	10450	8942	7536	5426	3416	147
History (Schools History Project · Option GF)	`J411`	210	15976	13966	12057	10550	9043	7536	5426	3416	147
History (Schools History Project · Option HD)	`J411`	210	15674	13765	11957	10450	8942	7536	5426	3416	147
History (Schools History Project · Option HF)	`J411`	210	16076	14067	12057	10550	9043	7536	5426	3416	147

Transcribed from Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations, June 2024 (PDF), retrieved 2026-08-16.

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Grade	Needs	From what's left	Verdict

The same subject on other boards, June 2024

Raw marks are not comparable between boards, because the maximum marks differ. The percentage of the maximum is the only fair comparison — and it is usually closer than people expect.

Board	Award	Code	Max	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1	U
OCR	History	`J198`	210	17483	15775	14067	12359	10650	9043	7134	5225	3316	00
AQA	History (Option AA)	`8145AA`	168	11166	10160	9154	7947	6840	5734	4024	2414	85	—
Edexcel	History (10 + 2A + 30)	`1HI0`	168	14586	13379	12172	10864	9557	8249	6136	4024	1911	00

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What was the grade 4 boundary for OCR GCSE History in June 2024?: In June 2024, History: 90 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option AA): 90 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BA): 88 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BB): 84 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option BC): 78 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option EA): 89 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FA): 92 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FB): 88 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option FC): 82 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GA): 88 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GB): 84 out of 210; History (Explaining the Modern World · Option GC): 78 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option AB): 73 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option AE): 71 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option AF): 74 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option BB): 79 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option BF): 80 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option CF): 71 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option DB): 79 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option DE): 77 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option DF): 80 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option EB): 76 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option EF): 77 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option FC): 75 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option GB): 74 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option GD): 75 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option GF): 75 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option HD): 75 out of 210; History (Schools History Project · Option HF): 75 out of 210.
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.