Grade boundaries

AQA GCSE Physics 8463 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.

Foundation tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 2008463/1Fout of 1008463/2Fout of 100
51226359
41005347
3723834
2442321
11688
Higher tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 2008463/1Hout of 1008463/2Hout of 100
91427567
81226656
71025745
6824636
5623527
4432419
3331815

Marks for each grade

Foundation tier, in total

  • 122 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 100 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 72 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3 in November 2021.
  • 44 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2 in November 2021.
  • 16 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1 in November 2021.

Foundation tier, paper 8463/1F

  • 63 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 53 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 38 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 3 in November 2021.
  • 23 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 2 in November 2021.
  • 8 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/1F was a grade 1 in November 2021.

Foundation tier, paper 8463/2F

  • 59 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 47 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 34 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 3 in November 2021.
  • 21 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 2 in November 2021.
  • 8 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Foundation paper 8463/2F was a grade 1 in November 2021.

Higher tier, in total

  • 142 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 9 in November 2021.
  • 122 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 8 in November 2021.
  • 102 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 7 in November 2021.
  • 82 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 6 in November 2021.
  • 62 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 43 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 33 out of 200 on AQA 8463 Higher tier in total was a grade 3 in November 2021.

Higher tier, paper 8463/1H

  • 75 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 9 in November 2021.
  • 66 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 8 in November 2021.
  • 57 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 7 in November 2021.
  • 46 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 6 in November 2021.
  • 35 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 24 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 18 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/1H was a grade 3 in November 2021.

Higher tier, paper 8463/2H

  • 67 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 9 in November 2021.
  • 56 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 8 in November 2021.
  • 45 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 7 in November 2021.
  • 36 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 6 in November 2021.
  • 27 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 19 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 15 out of 100 on AQA 8463 Higher paper 8463/2H was a grade 3 in November 2021.