Grade boundaries
Edexcel A-level Politics 9PL0 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 3A)out of 252 | Whole subject (01 02 3B)out of 252 | 9PL0/01out of 84 | 9PL0/02out of 84 | 9PL0/3Aout of 84 | 9PL0/3Bout of 84 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A* | 177 | 179 | 56 | 61 | 60 | 62 |
| A | 158 | 160 | 51 | 54 | 53 | 55 |
| B | 134 | 136 | 43 | 46 | 45 | 46 |
| C | 111 | 112 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 37 |
| D | 88 | 88 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| E | 65 | 64 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Marks for each grade
In total (01 02 3A)
- 177 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 158 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade A in June 2026.
- 134 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade B in June 2026.
- 111 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade C in June 2026.
- 88 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade D in June 2026.
- 65 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade E in June 2026.
In total (01 02 3B)
- 179 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 160 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade A in June 2026.
- 136 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade B in June 2026.
- 112 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade C in June 2026.
- 88 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade D in June 2026.
- 64 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade E in June 2026.
Paper 9PL0/01
- 56 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 51 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade A in June 2026.
- 43 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade B in June 2026.
- 36 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade C in June 2026.
- 29 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade D in June 2026.
- 22 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade E in June 2026.
Paper 9PL0/02
- 61 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 54 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade A in June 2026.
- 46 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade B in June 2026.
- 38 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade C in June 2026.
- 30 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade D in June 2026.
- 22 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade E in June 2026.
Paper 9PL0/3A
- 60 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 53 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade A in June 2026.
- 45 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade B in June 2026.
- 37 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade C in June 2026.
- 29 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade D in June 2026.
- 21 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade E in June 2026.
Paper 9PL0/3B
- 62 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade A* in June 2026.
- 55 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade A in June 2026.
- 46 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade B in June 2026.
- 37 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade C in June 2026.
- 28 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade D in June 2026.
- 20 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade E in June 2026.