TMUA 2023: 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	3.1
8	3.5
9	3.9
10	4.3
11	4.9
12	5.3
13	5.7
14	6.1
15	6.5
16	7.1
17	7.7
18	8.3
19	9.0
20	9.0

Paper 2

Out of 20

Raw mark	2024+
0	1.0
1	1.0
2	1.0
3	1.1
4	1.7
5	2.3
6	2.8
7	3.3
8	3.8
9	4.2
10	4.6
11	5.2
12	5.5
13	5.9
14	6.3
15	6.7
16	7.3
17	7.9
18	8.4
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	1.2
7	1.4
8	1.8
9	2.1
10	2.4
11	2.7
12	3.0
13	3.2
14	3.4
15	3.6
16	3.8
17	4.0
18	4.2
19	4.4
20	4.7
21	5.2
22	5.3
23	5.5
24	5.6
25	5.7
26	5.9
27	6.1
28	6.3
29	6.5
30	6.7
31	7.1
32	7.3
33	7.5
34	7.9
35	8.2
36	8.4
37	8.6
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	1.2
7	1.4
8	1.8
9	2.1
10	2.4
11	2.7
12	3.0
13	3.2
14	3.4
15	3.6
16	3.8
17	4.0
18	4.2
19	4.4
20	4.7

Raw marks 21–40

Raw mark	2024+
21	5.2
22	5.3
23	5.5
24	5.6
25	5.7
26	5.9
27	6.1
28	6.3
29	6.5
30	6.7
31	7.1
32	7.3
33	7.5
34	7.9
35	8.2
36	8.4
37	8.6
38	9.0
39	9.0
40	9.0