The raw marks students needed for each grade, the percentage achieving each grade, and how they have changed since 2022. All figures are tutor2u’s analysis of the official Eduqas data.
Overall (subject-level) minimum raw mark for each grade, out of 200 (the paper total can change between years). The % of max row under each year lets you compare fairly even when the maximum mark changes. Why do these change? →
| Year | Max | A* | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 200 | 182 | 163 | 141 | 119 | 97 | 76 |
| % of max | 91% | 82% | 70% | 60% | 48% | 38% | |
| 2025 | 200 | 180 | 160 | 138 | 116 | 95 | 74 |
| % of max | 90% | 80% | 69% | 58% | 48% | 37% | |
| 2024 | 200 | 180 | 160 | 138 | 116 | 94 | 73 |
| % of max | 90% | 80% | 69% | 58% | 47% | 36% | |
| 2023 | 200 | 180 | 160 | 138 | 116 | 94 | 73 |
| % of max | 90% | 80% | 69% | 58% | 47% | 36% | |
| 2022 | 200 | 169 | 147 | 127 | 107 | 87 | 67 |
| % of max | 84% | 74% | 64% | 54% | 44% | 34% |
Source: Eduqas grade boundaries (June 2026) ↗ · tutor2u analysis.
Cumulative percentage of entries achieving each grade or higher (provisional). Covers candidates of all ages.
| Year | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | A*–C | A*–D | A*–E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 188 | 14.4 | 45.7 | 71.8 | 87.8 | 96.8 | 98.9 |
| 2025 | 204 | 20.1 | 51.0 | 77.0 | 89.2 | 98.0 | 99.5 |
| 2024 | 192 | 17.7 | 46.4 | 72.4 | 92.2 | 97.4 | 100.0 |
| 2023 | 221 | 13.1 | 33.5 | 60.2 | 81.0 | 95.9 | 99.5 |
| 2022 | 215 | 25.6 | 53.5 | 74.9 | 86.0 | 96.7 | 99.5 |
Reading 2022? 2022 was an exceptional, transitional year for grading - positioned roughly midway between the more generous 2021 arrangements and pre-pandemic (2019) standards. Treat 2022→2023 changes with caution rather than as a normal year-on-year trend.
Results source: JCQ results statistics (summer 2026) ↗ · tutor2u analysis.
Filter, compare boards and see the trends in the live tool.
Open the full Results Explorer →In June 2026, out of 200 marks, the subject-level grade boundaries were - A*: 182, A: 163, B: 141, C: 119, D: 97, E: 76.
In 2026 you needed 163 out of 200 (82%) for an A in Eduqas A-Level German.
14.4% achieved A*, 45.7% achieved A*–A, and 98.9% achieved A*–E.
There were 188 entries for Eduqas A-Level German in June 2026.
45.7% achieved A*–A in 2026, compared with 51.0% in 2025 - down 5.3 percentage points. The A* rate went from 20.1% to 14.4%.
In 2026 the A boundary was 163 out of 200 (82%), 3 marks higher than the 160 needed in 2025.
Entries went from 215 in 2022 to 188 in 2026 - down 13%.
Official figures are published by Eduqas on results day. This page shows tutor2u's analysis of the published data for quick comparison across years and boards.
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