Grade boundaries
Edexcel A-level English Language and Literature 9EL0 grade boundaries June 2026
The least raw mark that reached each grade in June 2026, as Edexcel printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From Edexcel’s grade boundaries for June 2026: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subject (01 02 03)out of 300 | Whole subject (01 02 03T)out of 300 | 9EL0/01out of 50 | 9EL0/02out of 50 | 9EL0/03out of 60 | 9EL0/03Tout of 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A* | 231 | 231 | 37 | 36 | 56 | 56 |
| A | 208 | 208 | 33 | 33 | 50 | 50 |
| B | 178 | 178 | 28 | 28 | 44 | 44 |
| C | 148 | 148 | 23 | 23 | 38 | 38 |
| D | 118 | 118 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 32 |
| E | 88 | 88 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 26 |
Marks for each grade
In total (01 02 03)
- 231 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03) in total was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 208 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03) in total was a grade A in June 2026.
- 178 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03) in total was a grade B in June 2026.
- 148 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03) in total was a grade C in June 2026.
- 118 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03) in total was a grade D in June 2026.
- 88 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03) in total was a grade E in June 2026.
In total (01 02 03T)
- 231 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03T) in total was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 208 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03T) in total was a grade A in June 2026.
- 178 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03T) in total was a grade B in June 2026.
- 148 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03T) in total was a grade C in June 2026.
- 118 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03T) in total was a grade D in June 2026.
- 88 out of 300 on Edexcel 9EL0 (01 02 03T) in total was a grade E in June 2026.
Paper 9EL0/01
- 37 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/01 was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 33 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/01 was a grade A in June 2026.
- 28 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/01 was a grade B in June 2026.
- 23 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/01 was a grade C in June 2026.
- 18 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/01 was a grade D in June 2026.
- 13 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/01 was a grade E in June 2026.
Paper 9EL0/02
- 36 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/02 was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 33 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/02 was a grade A in June 2026.
- 28 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/02 was a grade B in June 2026.
- 23 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/02 was a grade C in June 2026.
- 18 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/02 was a grade D in June 2026.
- 13 out of 50 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/02 was a grade E in June 2026.
Paper 9EL0/03
- 56 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03 was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 50 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03 was a grade A in June 2026.
- 44 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03 was a grade B in June 2026.
- 38 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03 was a grade C in June 2026.
- 32 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03 was a grade D in June 2026.
- 26 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03 was a grade E in June 2026.
Paper 9EL0/03T
- 56 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03T was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 50 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03T was a grade A in June 2026.
- 44 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03T was a grade B in June 2026.
- 38 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03T was a grade C in June 2026.
- 32 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03T was a grade D in June 2026.
- 26 out of 60 on Edexcel 9EL0 paper 9EL0/03T was a grade E in June 2026.