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A-Level Grade Calculator

Type raw and total marks. Returns indicative A* to E band.

Enter values above to calculate.

A-Level boundaries vary by board and subject. Linear A-Levels use raw marks; legacy modular used UMS. Approximate national bands below.

Worked examples
~90%+: A*
~80-89%: A
~70-79%: B
~60-69%: C
~50-59%: D
~40-49%: E
Sources: Ofqual A-Level · retrieved 2026-05-12.

Frequently asked questions

What is A* boundary at?
Typically 90% UMS or about 80% raw — varies by subject. Maths and Further Maths often need higher raw.
Can I see real boundaries?
Yes — published by AQA / Edexcel / OCR each August.