Grade boundaries
AQA GCSE Music 8271 grade boundaries June 2025
The least raw mark that reached each grade in June 2025, as AQA printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From AQA’s grade boundaries for June 2025: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subjectout of 240 | 8271/Cout of 72 | 8271/Pout of 72 | 8271/Wout of 96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 197 | 63 | 65 | 69 |
| 8 | 184 | 60 | 63 | 61 |
| 7 | 171 | 57 | 61 | 53 |
| 6 | 156 | 52 | 57 | 47 |
| 5 | 142 | 47 | 53 | 41 |
| 4 | 128 | 43 | 50 | 35 |
| 3 | 100 | 33 | 40 | 27 |
| 2 | 73 | 24 | 30 | 19 |
| 1 | 46 | 15 | 20 | 11 |
Marks for each grade
In total
- 197 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 184 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 171 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 156 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 142 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 128 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 100 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 73 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 46 out of 240 on AQA 8271 in total was a grade 1 in June 2025.
Paper 8271/C
- 63 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 60 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 57 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 52 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 47 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 43 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 33 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 24 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 15 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/C was a grade 1 in June 2025.
Paper 8271/P
- 65 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 63 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 61 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 57 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 53 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 50 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 40 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 30 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 20 out of 72 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/P was a grade 1 in June 2025.
Paper 8271/W
- 69 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 61 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 53 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 47 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 41 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 35 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 27 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 19 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 11 out of 96 on AQA 8271 paper 8271/W was a grade 1 in June 2025.