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GCSE Maths — Grade Boundaries

Edexcel · Foundation & Higher · June 2017 – June 2025 · Raw marks out of 240

Use these to set a realistic target score for your exam series. Print or save as PDF to keep alongside your revision plan.

 
 
 
How to read this: Find your exam series. The number in each grade column is the minimum raw mark needed to achieve that grade. Total marks available = 240.  ·  Boundaries shift each sitting — use the most recent series as your primary target.
Foundation Tier — Grades 5 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1

Higher grade achievable on Foundation is Grade 5. Minimum pass (Grade 4) = standard pass.

Exam series Max 5 4 3 2 1
June 20252401751441056729
November 20242401741411036629
June 20242401751421036527
November 20232401751441076833
June 20232401821471097133
November 20222401731351006632
June 20222401731351006632
November 20212401661341006632
November 20202401651361066327
November 20192401661421046730
June 2019240148104937336
November 2018240167132966126
June 20182401691361016631
November 2017240145113835323
June 2017240158122905826
Higher Tier — Grades 9 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 5 / 4 / 3

Grade 4 on Higher = standard pass. Grade 3 is awarded as a safety net for students near the boundary.

Exam series Max 9 8 7 6 5 4 3
June 2025240217186156121875336
November 2024240200170140107754327
June 2024240197167137105734226
November 2023240203174145112794731
June 2023240203174145112794731
November 2022240194165137104713821
June 2022240194165137104713821
November 202124018715412293653723
November 202024018915712696663722
November 2019240197165133103734328
June 2019240198167137108805238
November 201824019415912595663722
June 201824018915712085583219
November 201724018915011285583219
June 201724019015712496684127