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OCR AS Ancient Historygrade boundaries
Explore official boundaries. See where your marks take you.
H0073 official seriesMaximum mark 120
Exam series
Flight log / June 2026
Grade boundaries
OfficialAll papers · 01 / 02 · Out of 120
Grade A
85
marks / 120
Grade C
60
marks / 120
Grade E
36
marks / 120
All grade thresholds
| Grade | Minimum mark | Mark range | % of maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 85 | 85–120 | 71% |
| B | 72 | 72–84 | 60% |
| C | 60 | 60–71 | 50% |
| D | 48 | 48–59 | 40% |
| E | 36 | 36–47 | 30% |
| U | Below 36 | ||
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 | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 85 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 36 |
| June 2025 | 85 | 72 | 60+1 | 48+1 | 36+1 |
| June 2024 | 85 | 72 | 59 | 47 | 35 |
+ 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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85 marks needed for Grade A.
Frequently asked questions
What did you need for a grade E in Ancient History in June 2026?
In June 2026, grade E in OCR AS Ancient History (H007) needed 36 out of 120 on all papers.
What was the boundary for a grade A in June 2026?
85 out of 120 on all papers — the top grade for AS Ancient History 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.