Grade boundaries

AQA GCSE Physics 8463 grade boundaries November 2020

The least raw mark that reached each grade in November 2020, as AQA printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.

From AQA’s grade boundaries for November 2020: the board’s document.

Foundation tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 2008463/1Fout of 1008463/2Fout of 100
51236459
4985246
3703733
2432220
11688
Higher tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 2008463/1Hout of 1008463/2Hout of 100
91407466
81206555
71015744
6804535
5603426
4402317
3301712

Marks for each grade

Foundation tier, in total

  • 123 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5 in November 2020.
  • 98 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4 in November 2020.
  • 70 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3 in November 2020.
  • 43 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2 in November 2020.
  • 16 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 8463/1F

  • 64 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 5 in November 2020.
  • 52 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 4 in November 2020.
  • 37 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 3 in November 2020.
  • 22 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 2 in November 2020.
  • 8 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 8463/2F

  • 59 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 5 in November 2020.
  • 46 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 4 in November 2020.
  • 33 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 3 in November 2020.
  • 20 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 2 in November 2020.
  • 8 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Higher tier, in total

  • 140 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 9 in November 2020.
  • 120 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 8 in November 2020.
  • 101 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 7 in November 2020.
  • 80 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 6 in November 2020.
  • 60 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 5 in November 2020.
  • 40 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 4 in November 2020.
  • 30 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 8463/1H

  • 74 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 9 in November 2020.
  • 65 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 8 in November 2020.
  • 57 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 7 in November 2020.
  • 45 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 6 in November 2020.
  • 34 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 5 in November 2020.
  • 23 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 4 in November 2020.
  • 17 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 8463/2H

  • 66 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 9 in November 2020.
  • 55 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 8 in November 2020.
  • 44 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 7 in November 2020.
  • 35 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 6 in November 2020.
  • 26 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 5 in November 2020.
  • 17 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 4 in November 2020.
  • 12 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 3 in November 2020.