Grade boundaries
Cambridge Cambridge International AS & A Level History 9489 grade boundaries November 2023
The least raw mark that reached each grade in November 2023, as Cambridge printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From Cambridge’s grade boundaries for November 2023: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subject (11, 21, 31, 41)out of 200 | Whole subject (12, 21, 32, 42)out of 200 | Whole subject (12, 22, 32, 42)out of 200 | Whole subject (13, 23, 33, 43)out of 200 | Whole subject (31, 41, 78)out of 200 | Whole subject (31, 41, 87)out of 200 | Whole subject (31, 41, 88)out of 200 | Whole subject (31, 41, 97)out of 200 | Whole subject (32, 42, 78)out of 200 | Whole subject (32, 42, 88)out of 200 | Whole subject (32, 42, 89)out of 200 | Whole subject (32, 42, 96)out of 200 | Whole subject (32, 42, 98)out of 200 | Whole subject (33, 43, 89)out of 200 | Whole subject (33, 43, 99)out of 200 | 9489/11out of 40 | 9489/12out of 40 | 9489/13out of 40 | 9489/21out of 60 | 9489/22out of 60 | 9489/23out of 60 | 9489/31out of 40 | 9489/32out of 40 | 9489/33out of 40 | 9489/41out of 60 | 9489/42out of 60 | 9489/43out of 60 | 9489/50out of 75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A* | 149 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 157 | 148 | 151 | 144 | 157 | 151 | 151 | 144 | 145 | 151 | 145 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| A | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 139 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 139 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 131 | 133 | 131 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 54 |
| B | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 121 | 118 | 115 | 116 | 121 | 115 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 115 | 117 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 45 |
| C | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 104 | 101 | 101 | 106 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 102 | 101 | 102 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 |
| D | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 91 | 90 | 87 | 86 | 91 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 27 |
| E | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 71 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 72 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 |
Marks for each grade
In total (11, 21, 31, 41)
- 149 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (11, 21, 31, 41) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 134 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (11, 21, 31, 41) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 119 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (11, 21, 31, 41) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 104 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (11, 21, 31, 41) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 89 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (11, 21, 31, 41) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (11, 21, 31, 41) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (12, 21, 32, 42)
- 149 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 21, 32, 42) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 134 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 21, 32, 42) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 119 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 21, 32, 42) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 104 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 21, 32, 42) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 89 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 21, 32, 42) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 21, 32, 42) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (12, 22, 32, 42)
- 149 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 22, 32, 42) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 134 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 22, 32, 42) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 119 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 22, 32, 42) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 104 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 22, 32, 42) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 89 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 22, 32, 42) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (12, 22, 32, 42) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (13, 23, 33, 43)
- 149 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (13, 23, 33, 43) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 134 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (13, 23, 33, 43) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 119 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (13, 23, 33, 43) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 104 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (13, 23, 33, 43) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 89 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (13, 23, 33, 43) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (13, 23, 33, 43) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (31, 41, 78)
- 157 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 78) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 139 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 78) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 121 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 78) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 106 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 78) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 91 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 78) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 77 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 78) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (31, 41, 87)
- 148 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 87) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 133 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 87) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 118 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 87) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 104 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 87) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 90 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 87) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 77 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 87) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (31, 41, 88)
- 151 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 88) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 133 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 88) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 115 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 88) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 101 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 88) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 87 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 88) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 74 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 88) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (31, 41, 97)
- 144 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 97) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 130 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 97) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 116 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 97) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 101 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 97) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 86 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 97) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 71 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (31, 41, 97) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (32, 42, 78)
- 157 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 78) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 139 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 78) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 121 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 78) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 106 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 78) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 91 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 78) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 77 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 78) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (32, 42, 88)
- 151 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 88) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 133 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 88) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 115 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 88) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 101 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 88) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 87 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 88) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 74 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 88) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (32, 42, 89)
- 151 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 89) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 133 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 89) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 115 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 89) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 101 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 89) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 87 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 89) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 74 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 89) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (32, 42, 96)
- 144 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 96) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 130 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 96) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 116 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 96) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 101 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 96) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 86 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 96) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 71 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 96) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (32, 42, 98)
- 145 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 98) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 131 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 98) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 117 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 98) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 102 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 98) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 87 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 98) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 72 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (32, 42, 98) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (33, 43, 89)
- 151 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 89) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 133 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 89) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 115 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 89) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 101 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 89) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 87 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 89) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 74 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 89) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
In total (33, 43, 99)
- 145 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 99) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 131 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 99) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 117 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 99) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 102 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 99) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 87 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 99) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 72 out of 200 on Cambridge 9489 (33, 43, 99) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/11
- 22 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/11 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/11 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/11 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/11 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/11 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/12
- 22 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/12 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/12 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/12 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/12 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/12 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/13
- 22 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/13 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/13 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/13 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/13 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/13 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/21
- 39 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/21 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 34 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/21 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 29 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/21 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 24 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/21 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 19 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/21 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/22
- 39 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/22 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 34 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/22 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 29 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/22 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 24 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/22 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 19 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/22 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/23
- 39 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/23 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 34 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/23 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 29 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/23 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 24 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/23 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 19 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/23 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/31
- 30 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/31 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/31 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 24 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/31 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/31 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/31 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/32
- 30 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/32 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/32 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 24 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/32 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/32 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/32 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/33
- 30 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/33 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/33 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 24 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/33 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/33 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/33 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/41
- 43 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/41 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 39 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/41 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 35 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/41 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 31 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/41 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 25 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/41 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/42
- 43 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/42 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 39 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/42 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 35 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/42 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 31 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/42 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 25 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/42 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/43
- 43 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/43 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 39 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/43 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 35 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/43 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 31 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/43 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 25 out of 60 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/43 was a grade E in November 2023.
Paper 9489/50
- 54 out of 75 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/50 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 45 out of 75 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/50 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 36 out of 75 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/50 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 27 out of 75 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/50 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 18 out of 75 on Cambridge 9489 paper 9489/50 was a grade E in November 2023.