Grade boundaries
Edexcel A-level Politics 9PL0 grade boundaries November 2021
The least raw mark that reached each grade in November 2021, as Edexcel printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From Edexcel’s grade boundaries for November 2021: 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* | 165 | 172 | 55 | 56 | 54 | 61 |
| A | 141 | 148 | 47 | 48 | 46 | 53 |
| B | 115 | 122 | 38 | 39 | 37 | 44 |
| C | 90 | 97 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 36 |
| D | 65 | 72 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 28 |
| E | 40 | 47 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 |
Marks for each grade
In total (01 02 3A)
- 165 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade A* in November 2021.
- 141 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade A in November 2021.
- 115 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade B in November 2021.
- 90 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade C in November 2021.
- 65 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade D in November 2021.
- 40 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3A) in total was a grade E in November 2021.
In total (01 02 3B)
- 172 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade A* in November 2021.
- 148 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade A in November 2021.
- 122 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade B in November 2021.
- 97 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade C in November 2021.
- 72 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade D in November 2021.
- 47 out of 252 on Edexcel 9PL0 (01 02 3B) in total was a grade E in November 2021.
Paper 9PL0/01
- 55 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade A* in November 2021.
- 47 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade A in November 2021.
- 38 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade B in November 2021.
- 30 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade C in November 2021.
- 22 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade D in November 2021.
- 14 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/01 was a grade E in November 2021.
Paper 9PL0/02
- 56 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade A* in November 2021.
- 48 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade A in November 2021.
- 39 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade B in November 2021.
- 30 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade C in November 2021.
- 21 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade D in November 2021.
- 13 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/02 was a grade E in November 2021.
Paper 9PL0/3A
- 54 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade A* in November 2021.
- 46 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade A in November 2021.
- 37 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade B in November 2021.
- 29 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade C in November 2021.
- 21 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade D in November 2021.
- 13 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3A was a grade E in November 2021.
Paper 9PL0/3B
- 61 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade A* in November 2021.
- 53 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade A in November 2021.
- 44 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade B in November 2021.
- 36 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade C in November 2021.
- 28 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade D in November 2021.
- 20 out of 84 on Edexcel 9PL0 paper 9PL0/3B was a grade E in November 2021.