WJEC grade boundaries for 29 GCSE and A level courses, laid out by subject from WJEC's own documents. Each course shows its newest boundaries here; open it for every year and the boundaries for each paper, next to its past papers.
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Biology | 400 | 36090% | 32080% | 28070% | 24060% | 20050% | 16040% | 12030% | 8020% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Business | 160 | 11571.9% | 9760.6% | 7949.4% | 6138.1% | 4628.8% | 3119.4% | 1710.6% | 31.9% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Chemistry | 400 | 36090% | 32080% | 28070% | 24060% | 20050% | 16040% | 12030% | 8020% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Computer Science | 400 | 29373.3% | 24561.3% | 19749.3% | 14937.3% | 12130.3% | 9323.3% | 6616.5% | 399.8% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All Computer Science grade boundariesComputer Science past papers
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Engineering Design | 200 | 15175.5% | 12763.5% | 10351.5% | 7939.5% | 6331.5% | 4723.5% | 3216% | 178.5% |
| Fashion & Textiles | 200 | 15175.5% | 12763.5% | 10351.5% | 7939.5% | 6331.5% | 4723.5% | 3216% | 178.5% |
| Product Design | 200 | 15175.5% | 12763.5% | 10351.5% | 7939.5% | 6331.5% | 4723.5% | 3216% | 178.5% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All Design and Technology grade boundariesDesign and Technology past papers
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| English Language | 400 | 31278% | 27669% | 24060% | 20451% | 16441% | 12531.3% | 8621.5% | 4711.8% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All English Language grade boundariesEnglish Language past papers
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| English Literature | 200 | 18090% | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% | 6030% | 4020% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All English Literature grade boundariesEnglish Literature past papers
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Geography | 210 | 14066.7% | 11655.2% | 9645.7% | 7736.7% | 6028.6% | 4320.5% | 2712.9% | 115.2% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| History | 300 | 27090% | 24080% | 21070% | 18060% | 15050% | 12040% | 9030% | 6020% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Maths (Foundation) | 130 | not available | not available | not available | not available | 6550% | 4937.7% | 3325.4% | 1713.1% |
| Maths (Intermediate) | 160 | not available | not available | 10465% | 6741.9% | 4226.3% | 2113.1% | not available | not available |
| Maths (Higher) | 160 | 11873.8% | 8955.6% | 5836.3% | 2716.9% | not available | not available | not available | not available |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Maths Numeracy (Foundation) | 130 | not available | not available | not available | not available | 7154.6% | 5340.8% | 3526.9% | 1713.1% |
| Maths Numeracy (Intermediate) | 160 | not available | not available | 10565.6% | 6842.5% | 4628.8% | 2314.4% | not available | not available |
| Maths Numeracy (Higher) | 160 | 11974.4% | 9156.9% | 6138.1% | 3119.4% | not available | not available | not available | not available |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All Maths Numeracy grade boundariesMaths Numeracy past papers
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Physics | 400 | 36090% | 32080% | 28070% | 24060% | 20050% | 16040% | 12030% | 8020% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A* | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | Grade F | Grade G | ||
| Religious Studies | 300 | 27090% | 24080% | 21070% | 18060% | 15050% | 12040% | 9030% | 6020% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All Religious Studies grade boundariesReligious Studies past papers
| Qualification | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A*A* | Grade A*A | Grade AA | Grade AB | Grade BB | Grade BC | Grade CC | Grade CD | Grade DD | Grade DE | Grade EE | Grade EF | Grade FF | Grade FG | Grade GG | ||
| Science (Double Award) | 800 | 72090% | 68085% | 64080% | 60075% | 56070% | 52065% | 48060% | 44055% | 40050% | 36045% | 32040% | 28035% | 24030% | 20025% | 16020% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, GCSE June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All Science (Double Award) grade boundariesScience (Double Award) past papers
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Biology | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Business | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Chemistry | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Computer Science | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All Computer Science grade boundariesComputer Science past papers
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Economics | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| English Language | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All English Language grade boundariesEnglish Language past papers
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| English Literature | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All English Literature grade boundariesEnglish Literature past papers
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Further Maths | 600 | 48080% | 42070% | 36060% | 30050% | 24040% |
| AS | 240 | 19280% | 16870% | 14460% | 12050% | 9640% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Geography | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| History | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Maths | 600 | 48080% | 42070% | 36060% | 30050% | 24040% |
| AS | 240 | 19280% | 16870% | 14460% | 12050% | 9640% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Physics | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Psychology | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Religious Studies | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
All Religious Studies grade boundariesReligious Studies past papers
| Qualification or route | Max mark | Grade: lowest mark, and % of max mark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Grade D | Grade E | ||
| Sociology | 500 | 40080% | 35070% | 30060% | 25050% | 20040% |
| AS | 200 | 16080% | 14070% | 12060% | 10050% | 8040% |
Source: WJEC grade boundaries, A level June 2026 (opens wjec.co.uk in a new tab)
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