Grade boundaries
AQA GCSE Physics 8463 grade boundaries June 2026
The least raw mark that reached each grade in June 2026, as AQA printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From AQA’s grade boundaries for June 2026: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subjectout of 200 | 8463/1Fout of 100 | 8463/2Fout of 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| 4 | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| 3 | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| 2 | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| 1 | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Grade | Whole subjectout of 200 | 8463/1Hout of 100 | 8463/2Hout of 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| 8 | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| 7 | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| 6 | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| 5 | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| 4 | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| 3 | 57 | 29 | 28 |
Marks for each grade
Foundation tier, in total
- 141 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5 in June 2026.
- 126 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4 in June 2026.
- 92 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3 in June 2026.
- 58 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2 in June 2026.
- 24 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1 in June 2026.
Foundation tier, paper 8463/1F
- 68 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 5 in June 2026.
- 60 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 4 in June 2026.
- 44 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 3 in June 2026.
- 28 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 2 in June 2026.
- 12 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 1 in June 2026.
Foundation tier, paper 8463/2F
- 73 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 5 in June 2026.
- 66 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 4 in June 2026.
- 48 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 3 in June 2026.
- 30 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 2 in June 2026.
- 12 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 1 in June 2026.
Higher tier, in total
- 157 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 9 in June 2026.
- 142 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 8 in June 2026.
- 128 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 7 in June 2026.
- 107 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 6 in June 2026.
- 87 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 5 in June 2026.
- 67 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 4 in June 2026.
- 57 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 3 in June 2026.
Higher tier, paper 8463/1H
- 79 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 9 in June 2026.
- 72 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 8 in June 2026.
- 65 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 7 in June 2026.
- 54 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 6 in June 2026.
- 44 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 5 in June 2026.
- 34 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 4 in June 2026.
- 29 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 3 in June 2026.
Higher tier, paper 8463/2H
- 78 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 9 in June 2026.
- 70 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 8 in June 2026.
- 63 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 7 in June 2026.
- 53 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 6 in June 2026.
- 43 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 5 in June 2026.
- 33 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 4 in June 2026.
- 28 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 3 in June 2026.