AQA Grade Boundaries 2025: What You Need to Know to Decode Your Results
Introduction – Why Grade Boundaries Matter Every year, thousands of students across the UK await that crucial moment when exam boards release grade boundaries . These define how raw marks translate into grades (A*, A, B, etc.). For AQA exam takers in 2025, knowing these boundaries offers more than just clarity on results—it helps with university applications, mentality setting, and insightful preparation. This blog dives deep into the 2025 AQA grade boundaries, explaining what they mean, how they’re set, and their impact on you. × How AQA Sets Grade Boundaries Understanding the process behind grade boundaries is vital: Exam Difficulty Calibration : Boards analyze how tough the exam is. Harder papers may lead to lower boundaries to maintain fairness; easier ones may shift thresholds upward. Statistical Benchmarking : Past performance data and comparative years guide adjustments. This ensures relative consistency over t...
