Grade boundaries

Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE English - First Language 0500 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.

GradeWhole subject (03, 11)out of 160Whole subject (03, 12)out of 160Whole subject (03, 13)out of 160Whole subject (11, 21)out of 160Whole subject (11, 83)out of 160Whole subject (11, 93)out of 160Whole subject (12, 22)out of 160Whole subject (12, 83)out of 160Whole subject (12, 93)out of 160Whole subject (13, 23)out of 160Whole subject (13, 83)out of 160Whole subject (13, 93)out of 160Whole subject (50)out of 90Whole subject (50, 60)out of 900500/03out of 800500/11out of 800500/12out of 800500/13out of 800500/21out of 800500/22out of 800500/23out of 800500/50out of 90
A*1181271241121181161221271251181241227474––––––––
A10411211110010410210911211010711110964645945535255565564
B90979888908896979596989654545139464749504954
C77838676777583838185868445454433394243444345
D64687164646268686670716937373727313437373637
E52545652525054545256565429293022242630303029
F39394139393739393741413922222316161823232322
G2624262626242424222626241515161081016161615

Marks for each grade

In total (03, 11)

  • 118 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 104 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 90 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 77 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 64 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 52 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 26 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (03, 12)

  • 127 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 112 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 97 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 68 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 54 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 24 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (03, 13)

  • 124 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 111 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 98 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 86 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 71 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 56 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 41 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 26 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (11, 21)

  • 112 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 100 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 88 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 76 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 64 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 52 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 26 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (11, 83)

  • 118 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 104 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 90 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 77 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 64 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 52 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 26 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (11, 93)

  • 116 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 102 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 88 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 75 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 62 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 50 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 37 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 24 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (12, 22)

  • 122 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 109 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 96 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 68 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 54 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 24 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (12, 83)

  • 127 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 112 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 97 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 68 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 54 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 24 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (12, 93)

  • 125 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 110 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 95 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 81 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 66 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 52 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 37 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 22 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (13, 23)

  • 118 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 107 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 96 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 85 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 70 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 56 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 41 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 26 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (13, 83)

  • 124 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 111 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 98 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 86 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 71 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 56 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 41 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 26 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (13, 93)

  • 122 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 109 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 96 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 84 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 69 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 54 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 24 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (50)

  • 74 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 64 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 54 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 45 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 37 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 29 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 22 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 15 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

In total (50, 60)

  • 74 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50, 60) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
  • 64 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50, 60) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 54 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50, 60) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 45 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50, 60) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 37 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50, 60) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 29 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50, 60) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 22 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50, 60) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 15 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 (50, 60) in total was a grade G in November 2023.

Paper 0500/03

  • 59 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 51 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade G in November 2023.

Paper 0500/11

  • 45 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 33 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 27 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 22 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 10 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade G in November 2023.

Paper 0500/12

  • 53 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 46 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 39 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 31 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 24 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 8 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade G in November 2023.

Paper 0500/13

  • 52 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 47 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 42 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 34 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 26 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 18 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 10 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade G in November 2023.

Paper 0500/21

  • 55 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 49 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 43 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade G in November 2023.

Paper 0500/22

  • 56 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 50 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade G in November 2023.

Paper 0500/23

  • 55 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 49 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 43 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 36 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade G in November 2023.

Paper 0500/50

  • 64 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/50 was a grade A in November 2023.
  • 54 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/50 was a grade B in November 2023.
  • 45 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/50 was a grade C in November 2023.
  • 37 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/50 was a grade D in November 2023.
  • 29 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/50 was a grade E in November 2023.
  • 22 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/50 was a grade F in November 2023.
  • 15 out of 90 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/50 was a grade G in November 2023.