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OCR A level Art and Design (Graphic Communication)grade boundaries
Explore official boundaries. See where your marks take you.
H6023 official seriesMaximum mark 200
Exam series
Flight log / June 2026
Grade boundaries
OfficialAll papers · 01 / 02 · Out of 200
Grade A*
193
marks / 200
Grade A
183
marks / 200
Grade C
132
marks / 200
Grade E
82
marks / 200
All grade thresholds
| Grade | Minimum mark | Mark range | % of maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| A* | 193 | 193–200 | 97% |
| A | 183 | 183–192 | 92% |
| B | 157 | 157–182 | 79% |
| C | 132 | 132–156 | 66% |
| D | 107 | 107–131 | 54% |
| E | 82 | 82–106 | 41% |
| U | Below 82 | ||
These boundaries apply to this exam series and route.
How these boundaries have changed
All papers, every official series. Boundaries move each year with how hard the papers were.
| Series | A* | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 193+1 | 183+2 | 157+1 | 132+1 | 107+1 | 82 |
| June 2025 | 192 | 181 | 156 | 131 | 106 | 82 |
| June 2024 | 192 | 181 | 156 | 131 | 106 | 82 |
+ higher than the same series a year earlier (harder to reach) · − lower (easier to reach).
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June 2026 · All papers
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183 marks needed for Grade A.
Frequently asked questions
What did you need for a grade E in Art and Design (Graphic Communication) in June 2026?
In June 2026, grade E in OCR A level Art and Design (Graphic Communication) (H602) needed 82 out of 200 on all papers.
What was the boundary for a grade A* in June 2026?
193 out of 200 on all papers — the top grade for A level Art and Design (Graphic Communication) in June 2026.
How is my grade worked out?
Your marks from each paper are added up (scaled by a weighting factor where papers count differently) to give your subject mark, which is then compared with the boundaries. Your grade comes from the total — not from each paper separately.
When will the next boundaries be published?
OCR publishes grade boundaries on results day for each series. Until then, any figures shown for a future series are Starley estimates, clearly labelled, based on recent years.
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