Grade boundaries
AQA GCSE Chemistry 8462 grade boundaries November 2021
The least raw mark that reached each grade in November 2021, as AQA printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From AQA’s grade boundaries for November 2021: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subjectout of 200 | 8462/1Fout of 100 | 8462/2Fout of 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 121 | 61 | 61 |
| 4 | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| 3 | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| 2 | 45 | 22 | 22 |
| 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Grade | Whole subjectout of 200 | 8462/1Hout of 100 | 8462/2Hout of 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| 8 | 117 | 57 | 59 |
| 7 | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| 6 | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| 5 | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| 4 | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| 3 | 29 | 15 | 14 |
Marks for each grade
Foundation tier, in total
- 121 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5 in November 2021.
- 100 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4 in November 2021.
- 72 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3 in November 2021.
- 45 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2 in November 2021.
- 18 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1 in November 2021.
Foundation tier, paper 8462/1F
- 61 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/1F was a grade 5 in November 2021.
- 50 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/1F was a grade 4 in November 2021.
- 36 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/1F was a grade 3 in November 2021.
- 22 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/1F was a grade 2 in November 2021.
- 9 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/1F was a grade 1 in November 2021.
Foundation tier, paper 8462/2F
- 61 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/2F was a grade 5 in November 2021.
- 50 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/2F was a grade 4 in November 2021.
- 36 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/2F was a grade 3 in November 2021.
- 22 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/2F was a grade 2 in November 2021.
- 9 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Foundation paper 8462/2F was a grade 1 in November 2021.
Higher tier, in total
- 138 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Higher tier in total was a grade 9 in November 2021.
- 117 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Higher tier in total was a grade 8 in November 2021.
- 96 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Higher tier in total was a grade 7 in November 2021.
- 77 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Higher tier in total was a grade 6 in November 2021.
- 58 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Higher tier in total was a grade 5 in November 2021.
- 39 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Higher tier in total was a grade 4 in November 2021.
- 29 out of 200 on AQA 8462 Higher tier in total was a grade 3 in November 2021.
Higher tier, paper 8462/1H
- 68 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/1H was a grade 9 in November 2021.
- 57 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/1H was a grade 8 in November 2021.
- 47 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/1H was a grade 7 in November 2021.
- 38 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/1H was a grade 6 in November 2021.
- 29 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/1H was a grade 5 in November 2021.
- 20 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/1H was a grade 4 in November 2021.
- 15 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/1H was a grade 3 in November 2021.
Higher tier, paper 8462/2H
- 70 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/2H was a grade 9 in November 2021.
- 59 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/2H was a grade 8 in November 2021.
- 49 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/2H was a grade 7 in November 2021.
- 39 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/2H was a grade 6 in November 2021.
- 29 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/2H was a grade 5 in November 2021.
- 19 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/2H was a grade 4 in November 2021.
- 14 out of 100 on AQA 8462 Higher paper 8462/2H was a grade 3 in November 2021.