Grade boundaries
Edexcel GCSE Japanese 1JA0 grade boundaries June 2025
The least raw mark that reached each grade in June 2025, as Edexcel printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From Edexcel’s grade boundaries for June 2025: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subjectout of 280 | 1JA0/1Fout of 50 | 1JA0/2Fout of 70 | 1JA0/3Fout of 50 | 1JA0/4Fout of 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 204 | 38 | 50 | 37 | 42 |
| 4 | 164 | 30 | 41 | 29 | 35 |
| 3 | 124 | 22 | 31 | 22 | 26 |
| 2 | 84 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 17 |
| 1 | 44 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
| Grade | Whole subject (1H 2H 3H 4H)out of 280 | Whole subject (1H 2HT 3H 4H)out of 280 | 1JA0/1Hout of 50 | 1JA0/2Hout of 70 | 1JA0/2HTout of 70 | 1JA0/3Hout of 50 | 1JA0/4Hout of 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 235 | 235 | 42 | 59 | 59 | 42 | 50 |
| 8 | 208 | 208 | 37 | 51 | 51 | 37 | 44 |
| 7 | 181 | 181 | 33 | 44 | 44 | 32 | 39 |
| 6 | 154 | 154 | 28 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 33 |
| 5 | 128 | 128 | 23 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 28 |
| 4 | 102 | 102 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 23 |
| 3 | 89 | 89 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 20 |
Marks for each grade
Foundation tier, in total
- 204 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 164 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 124 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 84 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 44 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1 in June 2025.
Foundation tier, paper 1JA0/1F
- 38 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/1F was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 30 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/1F was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 22 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/1F was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 15 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/1F was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 8 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/1F was a grade 1 in June 2025.
Foundation tier, paper 1JA0/2F
- 50 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/2F was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 41 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/2F was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 31 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/2F was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 21 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/2F was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 11 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/2F was a grade 1 in June 2025.
Foundation tier, paper 1JA0/3F
- 37 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/3F was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 29 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/3F was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 22 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/3F was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 15 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/3F was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 8 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/3F was a grade 1 in June 2025.
Foundation tier, paper 1JA0/4F
- 42 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/4F was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 35 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/4F was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 26 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/4F was a grade 3 in June 2025.
- 17 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/4F was a grade 2 in June 2025.
- 9 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Foundation paper 1JA0/4F was a grade 1 in June 2025.
Higher tier, in total (1H 2H 3H 4H)
- 235 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2H 3H 4H) in total was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 208 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2H 3H 4H) in total was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 181 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2H 3H 4H) in total was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 154 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2H 3H 4H) in total was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 128 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2H 3H 4H) in total was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 102 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2H 3H 4H) in total was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 89 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2H 3H 4H) in total was a grade 3 in June 2025.
Higher tier, in total (1H 2HT 3H 4H)
- 235 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2HT 3H 4H) in total was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 208 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2HT 3H 4H) in total was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 181 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2HT 3H 4H) in total was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 154 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2HT 3H 4H) in total was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 128 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2HT 3H 4H) in total was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 102 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2HT 3H 4H) in total was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 89 out of 280 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher tier (1H 2HT 3H 4H) in total was a grade 3 in June 2025.
Higher tier, paper 1JA0/1H
- 42 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/1H was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 37 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/1H was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 33 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/1H was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 28 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/1H was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 23 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/1H was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 19 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/1H was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 17 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/1H was a grade 3 in June 2025.
Higher tier, paper 1JA0/2H
- 59 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2H was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 51 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2H was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 44 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2H was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 37 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2H was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 31 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2H was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 25 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2H was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 22 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2H was a grade 3 in June 2025.
Higher tier, paper 1JA0/2HT
- 59 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2HT was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 51 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2HT was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 44 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2HT was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 37 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2HT was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 31 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2HT was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 25 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2HT was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 22 out of 70 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/2HT was a grade 3 in June 2025.
Higher tier, paper 1JA0/3H
- 42 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/3H was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 37 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/3H was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 32 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/3H was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 27 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/3H was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 22 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/3H was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 17 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/3H was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 14 out of 50 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/3H was a grade 3 in June 2025.
Higher tier, paper 1JA0/4H
- 50 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/4H was a grade 9 in June 2025.
- 44 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/4H was a grade 8 in June 2025.
- 39 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/4H was a grade 7 in June 2025.
- 33 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/4H was a grade 6 in June 2025.
- 28 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/4H was a grade 5 in June 2025.
- 23 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/4H was a grade 4 in June 2025.
- 20 out of 60 on Edexcel 1JA0 Higher paper 1JA0/4H was a grade 3 in June 2025.