Grade boundaries AQA GCSE Media Studies grade boundaries AQA GCSE Media Studies (8572) grade boundaries for every recent exam series, by paper and for the whole subject, with a calculator that turns your marks into a grade.
June 2026 Paper Max 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Whole qualification (8572) 240 184 170 156 137 118 99 73 47 21 Paper 1: Written (8572/1) 84 61 55 50 44 38 32 22 13 4 Paper 2: Written (8572/2) 84 61 55 50 43 36 29 20 12 4 8572/C (8572/C) 60 51 49 47 42 37 32 25 18 11
June 2025 Paper Max 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Whole qualification (8572) 240 186 171 156 136 117 98 72 46 21 Paper 1: Written (8572/1) 84 63 57 52 46 40 34 24 14 4 Paper 2: Written (8572/2) 84 61 54 48 40 33 26 18 11 4 8572/C (8572/C) 60 52 49 47 42 37 32 25 18 11
June 2024 Paper Max 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Whole qualification (8572) 240 189 175 162 142 123 104 76 48 21 Paper 1: Written (8572/1) 84 62 56 51 45 39 33 23 13 4 Paper 2: Written (8572/2) 84 65 60 55 47 40 33 23 13 4 8572/C (8572/C) 60 52 49 47 42 37 32 25 18 11
June 2023 Paper Max 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Whole qualification (8572) 240 192 178 164 144 125 106 78 51 24 Paper 1: Written (8572/1) 84 65 59 54 48 42 36 26 16 6 Paper 2: Written (8572/2) 84 65 59 54 46 39 32 23 14 5 8572/C (8572/C) 60 52 49 47 42 37 32 25 18 11
June 2022 Paper Max 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Whole qualification (8572) 240 181 165 149 128 108 88 67 46 26 Paper 1: Written (8572/1) 84 63 57 51 44 37 30 22 14 6 Paper 2: Written (8572/2) 84 58 51 44 36 29 22 16 10 4 8572/C (8572/C) 60 50 47 45 40 35 30 24 18 13
June 2019 Paper Max 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Whole qualification (8572) 240 189 172 155 135 115 96 71 47 23 Paper 1: Written (8572/1) 84 64 57 50 43 36 30 21 13 5 Paper 2: Written (8572/2) 84 63 56 49 42 35 28 20 12 5 8572/C (8572/C) 60 52 49 47 42 37 32 25 18 11
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