TMUA 2016: implied grade boundaries

Paper 1, Paper 2 and overall · updated 26 September 2026

Estimated scores on the TMUA scale used since 2024, for each raw mark. These are indicative estimates. Understanding the scales

Paper 1

Out of 20

Raw mark	2024+
0	1.0
1	1.0
2	1.0
3	1.0
4	1.4
5	2.0
6	2.6
7	3.2
8	3.6
9	4.1
10	4.6
11	5.5
12	6.5
13	7.7
14	8.6
15	9.0
16	9.0
17	9.0
18	9.0
19	9.0
20	9.0

Paper 2

Out of 20

Raw mark	2024+
0	1.0
1	1.0
2	1.0
3	1.2
4	1.9
5	2.6
6	3.2
7	3.7
8	4.2
9	4.7
10	5.6
11	6.7
12	8.1
13	8.7
14	9.0
15	9.0
16	9.0
17	9.0
18	9.0
19	9.0
20	9.0

Overall

Paper 1 + Paper 2, out of 40

Raw marks 1–40

Raw mark	2024+
1	1.0
2	1.0
3	1.0
4	1.0
5	1.0
6	1.0
7	1.3
8	1.6
9	2.0
10	2.3
11	2.6
12	2.9
13	3.2
14	3.4
15	3.6
16	3.9
17	4.1
18	4.3
19	4.6
20	5.0
21	5.5
22	6.1
23	6.7
24	7.3
25	7.9
26	8.3
27	8.7
28	9.0
29	9.0
30	9.0
31	9.0
32	9.0
33	9.0
34	9.0
35	9.0
36	9.0
37	9.0
38	9.0
39	9.0
40	9.0

Raw marks 1–20

Raw mark	2024+
1	1.0
2	1.0
3	1.0
4	1.0
5	1.0
6	1.0
7	1.3
8	1.6
9	2.0
10	2.3
11	2.6
12	2.9
13	3.2
14	3.4
15	3.6
16	3.9
17	4.1
18	4.3
19	4.6
20	5.0

Raw marks 21–40

Raw mark	2024+
21	5.5
22	6.1
23	6.7
24	7.3
25	7.9
26	8.3
27	8.7
28	9.0
29	9.0
30	9.0
31	9.0
32	9.0
33	9.0
34	9.0
35	9.0
36	9.0
37	9.0
38	9.0
39	9.0
40	9.0