ESAT Score Calculator 2026: Convert Raw Scores to ESAT Grades (1.0-9.0)
Calculate your ESAT score instantly with our comprehensive calculator based on official 2025 conversion data. The Engineering and Science Admissions Test (ESAT) is scored on a scale of 1.0 to 9.0 for each module. Enter your raw scores (number of correct answers out of 27) below to see your converted ESAT grades.
ESAT Score Calculator 2026
Enter the number of questions you answered correctly in each module. Each module has 27 questions. Most candidates complete Mathematics 1 plus two other modules.
📐 Mathematics 1
📊 Mathematics 2
⚗️ Chemistry
⚛️ Physics
🧬 Biology
Your ESAT Score Results
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ESAT Score Interpretation Guide 2026
What is a Good ESAT Score?
Based on official 2025 data from Cambridge, Oxford, Imperial, and UCL:
- 7.0+ - Top 10% - Highly competitive for Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial
- 6.0-6.9 - Top 20-30% - Very good, competitive for most courses
- 4.5-5.9 - Around average (typical candidate range)
- Below 4.5 - Below average, may limit options
Score Ranges by Performance Level
🏆 Exceptional (7.0-9.0): Top 10% - Highly competitive for Oxbridge & Imperial
⭐ Very Good (6.0-6.9): Top 20-30% - Strong for selective universities
✅ Good (5.0-5.9): Above average - Competitive for many programs
📊 Average (4.0-4.9): Typical candidate range - Acceptable
📉 Below Average (Below 4.0): Consider additional preparation
University Requirements
- University of Cambridge - No official cut-off, but aim for 7.0+ to be competitive
- University of Oxford - No official cut-off, but aim for 7.0+ to be competitive
- Imperial College London - No official threshold, competitive scores around 6.5+
- UCL - Used for Electronic & Electrical Engineering, no published threshold
ESAT Score Conversion Tables (Based on NSAA 2022 Data)
These conversion tables are based on the NSAA (predecessor to ESAT) and provide approximate conversions. Actual ESAT conversions may vary slightly.
Mathematics Conversion
| Raw Score | ESAT Grade |
|---|---|
| 27 | 9.0 |
| 26 | 9.0 |
| 25 | 9.0 |
| 24 | 8.6 |
| 23 | 8.3 |
| 22 | 7.9 |
| 21 | 7.7 |
| 20 | 7.5 |
| 19 | 7.2 |
| 18 | 7.0 |
| 17 | 6.7 |
| 16 | 6.4 |
| 15 | 6.1 |
| 14 | 5.9 |
| 13 | 5.6 |
| 12 | 5.3 |
| 11 | 4.9 |
| 10 | 4.4 |
| 9 | 4.0 |
| 8 | 3.6 |
| 7 | 3.1 |
| 6 | 2.6 |
| 5 | 2.2 |
| 0-4 | 1.0 |
Physics Conversion
| Raw Score | ESAT Grade |
|---|---|
| 27 | 9.0 |
| 26 | 9.0 |
| 25 | 9.0 |
| 24 | 8.7 |
| 23 | 8.5 |
| 22 | 8.3 |
| 21 | 8.0 |
| 20 | 7.8 |
| 19 | 7.6 |
| 18 | 7.3 |
| 17 | 7.0 |
| 16 | 6.7 |
| 15 | 6.4 |
| 14 | 6.1 |
| 13 | 5.8 |
| 12 | 5.5 |
| 11 | 5.2 |
| 10 | 4.9 |
| 9 | 4.6 |
| 8 | 4.2 |
| 7 | 3.8 |
| 6 | 3.4 |
| 5 | 2.8 |
| 0-4 | 1.0 |
Chemistry Conversion
| Raw Score | ESAT Grade |
|---|---|
| 27 | 9.0 |
| 26 | 9.0 |
| 25 | 9.0 |
| 24 | 8.8 |
| 23 | 8.6 |
| 22 | 8.4 |
| 21 | 8.2 |
| 20 | 8.0 |
| 19 | 7.7 |
| 18 | 7.4 |
| 17 | 7.0 |
| 16 | 6.7 |
| 15 | 6.4 |
| 14 | 6.0 |
| 13 | 5.6 |
| 12 | 5.2 |
| 11 | 4.8 |
| 10 | 4.3 |
| 9 | 3.8 |
| 8 | 3.2 |
| 7 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 2.1 |
| 5 | 1.6 |
| 0-4 | 1.0 |
Biology Conversion
| Raw Score | ESAT Grade |
|---|---|
| 27 | 9.0 |
| 26 | 9.0 |
| 25 | 9.0 |
| 24 | 8.8 |
| 23 | 8.6 |
| 22 | 8.4 |
| 21 | 8.2 |
| 20 | 7.9 |
| 19 | 7.7 |
| 18 | 7.4 |
| 17 | 7.1 |
| 16 | 6.8 |
| 15 | 6.5 |
| 14 | 6.2 |
| 13 | 5.8 |
| 12 | 5.4 |
| 11 | 5.0 |
| 10 | 4.6 |
| 9 | 4.1 |
| 8 | 3.6 |
| 7 | 3.1 |
| 6 | 2.6 |
| 5 | 2.0 |
| 0-4 | 1.0 |