Grade Boundaries / Edexcel GCSE
The minimum marks needed for each grade (9 to 1) in Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology exams, for every year from 2019 to 2025. Each figure is the lowest mark that earned the grade in that exam series. Enter your marks into the predicted grade calculator to see the grade they would earn.
| Section | Exam series | Max mark | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper(s) 02 1A | June 2025 | 200 | 150 | 136 | 123 | 108 | 93 | 78 | 57 | 36 | 16 |
| Paper(s) 02 1B | June 2025 | 200 | 149 | 136 | 123 | 108 | 93 | 79 | 58 | 37 | 16 |
| Paper(s) 02 1C | June 2025 | 200 | 150 | 136 | 123 | 108 | 93 | 79 | 58 | 37 | 16 |
| Paper(s) 02 1D | June 2025 | 200 | 149 | 135 | 122 | 107 | 92 | 78 | 57 | 36 | 16 |
| Paper(s) 02 1E | June 2025 | 200 | 148 | 135 | 122 | 107 | 92 | 78 | 57 | 36 | 16 |
| Paper(s) 02 1F | June 2025 | 200 | 146 | 132 | 119 | 104 | 89 | 75 | 54 | 33 | 13 |
| Section | Exam series | Max mark | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper(s) 02 1A | June 2024 | 200 | 144 | 131 | 118 | 103 | 89 | 75 | 54 | 33 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02 1B | June 2024 | 200 | 141 | 129 | 117 | 103 | 89 | 76 | 54 | 33 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02 1C | June 2024 | 200 | 144 | 131 | 118 | 103 | 89 | 75 | 53 | 32 | 11 |
| Paper(s) 02 1D | June 2024 | 200 | 144 | 131 | 118 | 103 | 89 | 75 | 54 | 33 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02 1E | June 2024 | 200 | 141 | 129 | 117 | 103 | 89 | 76 | 55 | 34 | 13 |
| Paper(s) 02 1F | June 2024 | 200 | 140 | 126 | 113 | 99 | 85 | 71 | 52 | 33 | 14 |
| Paper(s) 02T 1B | June 2024 | 200 | 141 | 129 | 117 | 103 | 89 | 76 | 54 | 33 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02T 1F | June 2024 | 200 | 140 | 126 | 113 | 99 | 85 | 71 | 52 | 33 | 14 |
| Section | Exam series | Max mark | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper(s) 02 1A | June 2023 | 200 | 144 | 130 | 117 | 102 | 87 | 72 | 52 | 32 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02 1B | June 2023 | 200 | 141 | 129 | 117 | 102 | 87 | 73 | 52 | 32 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02 1C | June 2023 | 200 | 143 | 129 | 116 | 101 | 86 | 71 | 51 | 31 | 11 |
| Paper(s) 02 1D | June 2023 | 200 | 143 | 129 | 116 | 101 | 86 | 71 | 51 | 31 | 11 |
| Paper(s) 02 1E | June 2023 | 200 | 146 | 132 | 119 | 104 | 89 | 74 | 53 | 33 | 13 |
| Paper(s) 02 1F | June 2023 | 200 | 141 | 127 | 113 | 98 | 84 | 70 | 50 | 30 | 11 |
| Section | Exam series | Max mark | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper(s) 02 1A | June 2022 | 200 | 143 | 128 | 113 | 97 | 81 | 65 | 47 | 29 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02 1B | June 2022 | 200 | 138 | 125 | 113 | 97 | 81 | 65 | 47 | 29 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02 1C | June 2022 | 200 | 143 | 128 | 113 | 97 | 81 | 65 | 48 | 31 | 15 |
| Paper(s) 02 1D | June 2022 | 200 | 143 | 128 | 113 | 97 | 81 | 65 | 48 | 31 | 14 |
| Paper(s) 02 1E | June 2022 | 200 | 143 | 128 | 113 | 97 | 81 | 65 | 48 | 31 | 15 |
| Paper(s) 02 1F | June 2022 | 200 | 138 | 122 | 107 | 91 | 75 | 59 | 43 | 27 | 12 |
| Paper(s) 02T 1B | June 2022 | 200 | 138 | 125 | 113 | 97 | 81 | 65 | 47 | 29 | 12 |
| Section | Exam series | Max mark | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper(s) 02 1A | June 2019 | 200 | 147 | 134 | 121 | 107 | 93 | 79 | 58 | 37 | 16 |
| Paper(s) 02 1B | June 2019 | 200 | 142 | 132 | 123 | 109 | 95 | 82 | 60 | 39 | 18 |
| Paper(s) 02 1C | June 2019 | 200 | 147 | 134 | 121 | 107 | 94 | 81 | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Paper(s) 02 1D | June 2019 | 200 | 150 | 137 | 124 | 110 | 96 | 83 | 61 | 39 | 18 |
| Paper(s) 02 1E | June 2019 | 200 | 150 | 136 | 122 | 108 | 95 | 82 | 61 | 40 | 20 |
| Paper(s) 02 1F | June 2019 | 200 | 148 | 134 | 120 | 105 | 91 | 77 | 57 | 37 | 18 |
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