Grade boundaries

AQA GCSE Biology 8461 grade boundaries June 2022

The least raw mark that reached each grade in June 2022, as AQA printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.

From AQA’s grade boundaries for June 2022: the board’s document.

Foundation tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 2008461/1Fout of 1008461/2Fout of 100
51266561
41095752
3794138
2492524
1201010
Higher tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 2008461/1Hout of 1008461/2Hout of 100
91326864
81186156
71045549
6864640
5683731
4512823
3422319

Marks for each grade

Foundation tier, in total

  • 126 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 109 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 79 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3 in June 2022.
  • 49 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2 in June 2022.
  • 20 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1 in June 2022.

Foundation tier, paper 8461/1F

  • 65 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/1F was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 57 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/1F was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 41 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/1F was a grade 3 in June 2022.
  • 25 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/1F was a grade 2 in June 2022.
  • 10 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/1F was a grade 1 in June 2022.

Foundation tier, paper 8461/2F

  • 61 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/2F was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 52 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/2F was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 38 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/2F was a grade 3 in June 2022.
  • 24 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/2F was a grade 2 in June 2022.
  • 10 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Foundation paper 8461/2F was a grade 1 in June 2022.

Higher tier, in total

  • 132 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Higher tier in total was a grade 9 in June 2022.
  • 118 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Higher tier in total was a grade 8 in June 2022.
  • 104 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Higher tier in total was a grade 7 in June 2022.
  • 86 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Higher tier in total was a grade 6 in June 2022.
  • 68 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Higher tier in total was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 51 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Higher tier in total was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 42 out of 200 on AQA 8461 Higher tier in total was a grade 3 in June 2022.

Higher tier, paper 8461/1H

  • 68 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/1H was a grade 9 in June 2022.
  • 61 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/1H was a grade 8 in June 2022.
  • 55 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/1H was a grade 7 in June 2022.
  • 46 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/1H was a grade 6 in June 2022.
  • 37 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/1H was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 28 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/1H was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 23 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/1H was a grade 3 in June 2022.

Higher tier, paper 8461/2H

  • 64 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/2H was a grade 9 in June 2022.
  • 56 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/2H was a grade 8 in June 2022.
  • 49 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/2H was a grade 7 in June 2022.
  • 40 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/2H was a grade 6 in June 2022.
  • 31 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/2H was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 23 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/2H was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 19 out of 100 on AQA 8461 Higher paper 8461/2H was a grade 3 in June 2022.