What percentage is each grade in A-Level Art and Design?
Grade boundaries change every session, so percentages aren't fixed. Based on the Cambridge November 2025 boundaries for papers 01, 02, 03, here's the percentage needed for each grade in Art and Design (9479).
| Grade | Min mark | Min percentage |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 337/400 | 85% |
| A | 297/400 | 75% |
| B | 257/400 | 65% |
| C | 217/400 | 55% |
| D | 177/400 | 45% |
| E | 137/400 | 35% |
Papers 01, 02, 03 · maximum mark 400 · November 2025.
FAQ
What percentage is an A* in A-Level Art and Design?
In November 2025 (Papers 01, 02, 03), an A* needed about 85% (337/400). Boundaries shift slightly each session.
What percentage is a pass (grade E) in A-Level Art and Design?
A grade E — the minimum pass at A-Level — needed roughly 35% in November 2025. Anything below E is ungraded (U).
Are these A-Level Art and Design percentages official?
They are derived from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Boundaries are set per session, so use these as a guide and confirm with your exam board.