Grade boundaries
WJEC A-level English Language A700QS grade boundaries October 2021
The least raw mark that reached each grade in October 2021, as WJEC printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From WJEC’s grade boundaries for October 2021: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subjectout of 320 | A700U10out of 120 | A700U20out of 120 | A700U30out of 80 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A* | 228 | 85 | 82 | 61 |
| A | 193 | 71 | 69 | 53 |
| B | 161 | 59 | 57 | 45 |
| C | 130 | 49 | 44 | 37 |
| D | 99 | 36 | 34 | 29 |
| E | 68 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Marks for each grade
In total
- 228 out of 320 on WJEC A700QS in total was a grade A* in October 2021.
- 193 out of 320 on WJEC A700QS in total was a grade A in October 2021.
- 161 out of 320 on WJEC A700QS in total was a grade B in October 2021.
- 130 out of 320 on WJEC A700QS in total was a grade C in October 2021.
- 99 out of 320 on WJEC A700QS in total was a grade D in October 2021.
- 68 out of 320 on WJEC A700QS in total was a grade E in October 2021.
Paper A700U10
- 85 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U10 was a grade A* in October 2021.
- 71 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U10 was a grade A in October 2021.
- 59 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U10 was a grade B in October 2021.
- 49 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U10 was a grade C in October 2021.
- 36 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U10 was a grade D in October 2021.
- 23 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U10 was a grade E in October 2021.
Paper A700U20
- 82 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U20 was a grade A* in October 2021.
- 69 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U20 was a grade A in October 2021.
- 57 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U20 was a grade B in October 2021.
- 44 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U20 was a grade C in October 2021.
- 34 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U20 was a grade D in October 2021.
- 23 out of 120 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U20 was a grade E in October 2021.
Paper A700U30
- 61 out of 80 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U30 was a grade A* in October 2021.
- 53 out of 80 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U30 was a grade A in October 2021.
- 45 out of 80 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U30 was a grade B in October 2021.
- 37 out of 80 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U30 was a grade C in October 2021.
- 29 out of 80 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U30 was a grade D in October 2021.
- 22 out of 80 on WJEC A700QS paper A700U30 was a grade E in October 2021.