Grade boundaries

OCR GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Physics A J249 grade boundaries June 2023

The least raw mark that reached each grade in June 2023, as OCR printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.

From OCR’s grade boundaries for June 2023: the board’s document.

Foundation tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 180J249/01out of 90J249/02out of 90
51176255
41025448
3754035
2482523
1221111
Higher tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 180J249/03out of 90J249/04out of 90
91447371
81306763
71176156
6995247
5814338
4633429
3543024

Marks for each grade

Foundation tier, in total

  • 117 out of 180 on OCR J249 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 102 out of 180 on OCR J249 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 75 out of 180 on OCR J249 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 48 out of 180 on OCR J249 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 22 out of 180 on OCR J249 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Foundation tier, paper J249/01

  • 62 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/01 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 54 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/01 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 40 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/01 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 25 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/01 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 11 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/01 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Foundation tier, paper J249/02

  • 55 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/02 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 48 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/02 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 35 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/02 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 23 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/02 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 11 out of 90 on OCR J249 Foundation paper J249/02 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Higher tier, in total

  • 144 out of 180 on OCR J249 Higher tier in total was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 130 out of 180 on OCR J249 Higher tier in total was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 117 out of 180 on OCR J249 Higher tier in total was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 99 out of 180 on OCR J249 Higher tier in total was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 81 out of 180 on OCR J249 Higher tier in total was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 63 out of 180 on OCR J249 Higher tier in total was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 54 out of 180 on OCR J249 Higher tier in total was a grade 3 in June 2023.

Higher tier, paper J249/03

  • 73 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/03 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 67 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/03 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 61 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/03 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 52 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/03 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 43 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/03 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 34 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/03 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 30 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/03 was a grade 3 in June 2023.

Higher tier, paper J249/04

  • 71 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/04 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 63 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/04 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 56 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/04 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 47 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/04 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 38 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/04 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 29 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/04 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 24 out of 90 on OCR J249 Higher paper J249/04 was a grade 3 in June 2023.