A-level · 2022–2025

Geology

The published A-level grade distribution for Geology, nationally and board by board, 2022 to 2025. Official figures, shown as they were published: a distribution, not a difficulty rating.

220
entries · 2025
5.5%
A* rate
25.5%
A*–A
45.0%
A*–B

OCR — no national aggregate is published · 2025

A*ABCDEU
2019.524.115.910
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Year by year

The spread since 2022.

2022 grades were the assessed-grades peak; the reset since is visible in the shape of each year.

2022A*–A 31.9% · 317 entries
15.116.823.617.418.6
2023A*–A 21.4% · 271 entries
9.212.218.822.222.510.7
2024A*–A 20.9% · 325 entries
14.422.221.520.310.8
2025A*–A 25.5% · 220 entries
2019.524.115.910

Board by board · 2025

Every board that published Geology results.

Differences between boards reflect who enters each board as much as any difference in standard. The data shows the divergence; it does not explain it.

OCR
220 entries
2019.524.115.910
25.5%
A*–A
Eduqas
775 entries
9.817.7212118.99.5
27.5%
A*–A

Geology is also offered at GCSE: see the GCSE distribution →

Grade distributions reflect who enters a subject as much as the exam itself, so nothing on this page is a difficulty ranking. Figures are published cumulative percentages from JCQ and the awarding bodies; per-grade shares are derived by subtracting adjacent bands. How the data is sourced and worked out.