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| Year | Month | Total | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jun | 240 | 219 | 192 | 166 | 131 | 97 | 63 | 46 |
| 2025 | Nov | 240 | 212 | 185 | 158 | 126 | 94 | 63 | 47 |
| 2025 | Jun | 240 | 219 | 191 | 164 | 130 | 96 | 63 | 46 |
| 2024 | Nov | 240 | 212 | 184 | 157 | 125 | 93 | 61 | 45 |
| 2024 | Jun | 240 | 219 | 191 | 163 | 129 | 95 | 61 | 44 |
| 2023 | Nov | 240 | 206 | 178 | 150 | 114 | 79 | 44 | 26 |
| 2023 | Jun | 240 | 214 | 186 | 158 | 125 | 92 | 59 | 42 |
| 2022 | Nov | 240 | 201 | 172 | 143 | 111 | 79 | 48 | 32 |
| 2022 | Jun | 240 | 214 | 185 | 156 | 121 | 86 | 51 | 33 |
| 2021 | Nov | 240 | 192 | 155 | 119 | 90 | 62 | 34 | 20 |
| 2020 | Nov | 240 | 194 | 159 | 124 | 95 | 67 | 39 | 25 |
| 2019 | Nov | 240 | 199 | 168 | 137 | 107 | 78 | 49 | 34 |
| 2019 | Jun | 240 | 206 | 171 | 136 | 105 | 74 | 43 | 27 |
| 2018 | Nov | 240 | 194 | 160 | 126 | 96 | 66 | 37 | 22 |
| 2018 | Jun | 240 | 201 | 169 | 138 | 107 | 77 | 47 | 32 |
| 2017 | Nov | 240 | 194 | 159 | 124 | 96 | 68 | 40 | 26 |
| 2017 | Jun | 240 | 189 | 157 | 125 | 98 | 72 | 46 | 33 |
| Average Total Marks | 205 | 174.2 | 143.8 | 112.1 | 80.9 | 49.9 | 34.1 | ||
| Average Marks Per Paper | 68.3 | 58.1 | 47.9 | 37.4 | 27 | 16.6 | 11.4 | ||
The table above shows the official AQA GCSE Maths grade boundaries for Higher and Foundation tiers from 2017-2025. See how many marks are required to achieve grades 9-1, track trends over time, and compare the average marks needed for each grade.
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