A-Level Biblical Studies grade boundaries — June 2023
Cambridge International AS & A Level (9484). Minimum weighted marks for each grade in the June 2023 series, by paper combination. Find the row matching the papers you sat.
A Level options — June 2023
| Papers | Max | A* | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papers 12, 22, 32, 42 | 200 | 14573% | 13166% | 11759% | 10352% | 9045% | 7739% |
Marks are minimum weighted totals; percentages are rounded up. Anything below the E threshold is ungraded (U).
AS Level options — June 2023
| Papers | Max | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papers 12, 22 | 100 | 6767% | 6161% | 5556% | 4949% | 4343% |
Marks are minimum weighted totals; percentages are rounded up. Anything below the E threshold is ungraded (U).
Paper (component) thresholds — June 2023
The minimum raw mark on each individual paper. Cambridge weights and adds these to set the syllabus boundaries above; there is no A* at paper level.
| Paper | Max | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 12 | 50 | 3570% | 3264% | 2958% | 2652% | 2244% |
| Paper 22 | 50 | 3264% | 2958% | 2652% | 2346% | 2142% |
| Paper 32 | 50 | 3264% | 2857% | 2448% | 2142% | 1734% |
| Paper 42 | 50 | 3264% | 2857% | 2448% | 2040% | 1734% |
Frequently asked
- What was the A* boundary for Biblical Studies in June 2023?
- For Papers 12, 22, 32, 42, an A* needed 145 out of 200 weighted marks (73%). Other paper combinations have their own thresholds — see the table above.
- What mark was a pass (grade E) in Biblical Studies June 2023?
- Grade E is the lowest pass. For Papers 12, 22, 32, 42 it needed 77/200 (39%). Below that the result is U (ungraded).
- Why are the paper thresholds different from the overall boundaries?
- Cambridge sets a threshold for each paper (component) first, then weights and adds them to get the syllabus boundary for each combination of papers. Your grade comes from the weighted total, not from any single paper. Paper thresholds have no A* — the A* only exists at syllabus level.
Calculate your Biblical Studies grade → Percentage needed for each grade
Figures sourced from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.