Grade boundaries
WJEC A-level English Literature A720QS 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 | A720U10out of 120 | A720U20out of 120 | A720U30out of 80 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A* | 231 | 86 | 92 | 53 |
| A | 200 | 75 | 78 | 47 |
| B | 167 | 63 | 65 | 39 |
| C | 134 | 51 | 53 | 30 |
| D | 102 | 39 | 41 | 22 |
| E | 70 | 27 | 29 | 14 |
Marks for each grade
In total
- 231 out of 320 on WJEC A720QS in total was a grade A* in October 2021.
- 200 out of 320 on WJEC A720QS in total was a grade A in October 2021.
- 167 out of 320 on WJEC A720QS in total was a grade B in October 2021.
- 134 out of 320 on WJEC A720QS in total was a grade C in October 2021.
- 102 out of 320 on WJEC A720QS in total was a grade D in October 2021.
- 70 out of 320 on WJEC A720QS in total was a grade E in October 2021.
Paper A720U10
- 86 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U10 was a grade A* in October 2021.
- 75 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U10 was a grade A in October 2021.
- 63 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U10 was a grade B in October 2021.
- 51 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U10 was a grade C in October 2021.
- 39 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U10 was a grade D in October 2021.
- 27 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U10 was a grade E in October 2021.
Paper A720U20
- 92 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U20 was a grade A* in October 2021.
- 78 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U20 was a grade A in October 2021.
- 65 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U20 was a grade B in October 2021.
- 53 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U20 was a grade C in October 2021.
- 41 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U20 was a grade D in October 2021.
- 29 out of 120 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U20 was a grade E in October 2021.
Paper A720U30
- 53 out of 80 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U30 was a grade A* in October 2021.
- 47 out of 80 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U30 was a grade A in October 2021.
- 39 out of 80 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U30 was a grade B in October 2021.
- 30 out of 80 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U30 was a grade C in October 2021.
- 22 out of 80 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U30 was a grade D in October 2021.
- 14 out of 80 on WJEC A720QS paper A720U30 was a grade E in October 2021.