Grade boundaries

AQA GCSE English Language 8700 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.

GradeWhole subjectout of 1608700/1out of 808700/2out of 80
91196060
81095555
71005050
6904545
5804040
4703535
3522626
2341717
11688

Marks for each grade

In total

  • 119 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 9 in June 2022.
  • 109 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 8 in June 2022.
  • 100 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 7 in June 2022.
  • 90 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 6 in June 2022.
  • 80 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 70 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 52 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 3 in June 2022.
  • 34 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 2 in June 2022.
  • 16 out of 160 on AQA 8700 in total was a grade 1 in June 2022.

Paper 8700/1

  • 60 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 9 in June 2022.
  • 55 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 8 in June 2022.
  • 50 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 7 in June 2022.
  • 45 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 6 in June 2022.
  • 40 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 35 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 26 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 3 in June 2022.
  • 17 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 2 in June 2022.
  • 8 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/1 was a grade 1 in June 2022.

Paper 8700/2

  • 60 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 9 in June 2022.
  • 55 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 8 in June 2022.
  • 50 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 7 in June 2022.
  • 45 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 6 in June 2022.
  • 40 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 5 in June 2022.
  • 35 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 4 in June 2022.
  • 26 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 3 in June 2022.
  • 17 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 2 in June 2022.
  • 8 out of 80 on AQA 8700 paper 8700/2 was a grade 1 in June 2022.