GCSE Maths – Linear Course Structure: 2 tiersFoundation and Higher Foundation = Grades C to G Higher = Grades A* to D/E 2013 Grade boundaries: C grade =143/200 on Foundation 53/200 on Higher B grade =92/200 A grade =131/200 A* grade =165/ = 130/200 (F), 52/200 (H)
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