United Kingdom Grading System
United Kingdom grading workflow with calculator-first interpretation and policy checks.
How to use this page
Start here when you need the local grading framework before choosing a calculator or interpreting a converted mark.
For planning decisions, run the calculator first, then use this page to verify local policy assumptions, scale conventions, and communication format.
Scale notes
- Typical university classification bands: First, 2:1, 2:2, Third.
- Policy rules vary by institution and programme.
Recommended workflow
- Choose the calculator that matches your grading question and institution setup.
- Record the raw output before converting or comparing it to another grading system.
- Use United Kingdom percentage-to-letter guide to confirm the local interpretation path.