Grade boundaries
Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE English - First Language 0500 grade boundaries November 2024
The least raw mark that reached each grade in November 2024, as Cambridge printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From Cambridge’s grade boundaries for November 2024: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subject (03, 11)out of 160 | Whole subject (03, 12)out of 160 | Whole subject (03, 13)out of 160 | Whole subject (11, 21)out of 160 | Whole subject (11, 83)out of 160 | Whole subject (11, 93)out of 160 | Whole subject (12, 22)out of 160 | Whole subject (12, 83)out of 160 | Whole subject (12, 93)out of 160 | Whole subject (13, 23)out of 160 | Whole subject (13, 83)out of 160 | Whole subject (13, 93)out of 160 | 0500/03out of 80 | 0500/11out of 80 | 0500/12out of 80 | 0500/13out of 80 | 0500/21out of 80 | 0500/22out of 80 | 0500/23out of 80 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A* | 119 | 128 | 124 | 113 | 119 | 119 | 124 | 128 | 128 | 120 | 124 | 124 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| A | 105 | 113 | 110 | 101 | 105 | 105 | 110 | 113 | 113 | 107 | 110 | 110 | 59 | 46 | 54 | 51 | 55 | 56 | 56 |
| B | 91 | 98 | 96 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 51 | 40 | 47 | 45 | 49 | 50 | 50 |
| C | 78 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 44 | 34 | 39 | 38 | 43 | 44 | 44 |
| D | 64 | 68 | 66 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 37 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 36 | 37 | 37 |
| E | 50 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 30 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| F | 36 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| G | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Marks for each grade
In total (03, 11)
- 119 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 105 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 91 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 78 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 64 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 50 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 36 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 22 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 11) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (03, 12)
- 128 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 113 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 98 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 68 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 53 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 37 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 12) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (03, 13)
- 124 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 110 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 96 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 82 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 66 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 51 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 36 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (03, 13) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (11, 21)
- 113 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 101 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 89 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 77 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 63 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 50 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 36 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 22 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 21) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (11, 83)
- 119 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 105 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 91 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 78 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 64 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 50 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 36 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 22 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 83) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (11, 93)
- 119 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 105 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 91 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 78 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 64 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 50 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 36 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 22 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (11, 93) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (12, 22)
- 124 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 110 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 96 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 68 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 53 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 37 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 22) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (12, 83)
- 128 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 113 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 98 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 68 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 53 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 37 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 83) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (12, 93)
- 128 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 113 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 98 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 68 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 53 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 37 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (12, 93) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (13, 23)
- 120 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 107 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 94 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 82 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 66 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 51 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 36 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 23) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (13, 83)
- 124 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 110 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 96 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 82 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 66 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 51 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 36 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 83) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
In total (13, 93)
- 124 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade A* in November 2024.
- 110 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade A in November 2024.
- 96 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade B in November 2024.
- 82 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade C in November 2024.
- 66 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade D in November 2024.
- 51 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade E in November 2024.
- 36 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade F in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0500 (13, 93) in total was a grade G in November 2024.
Paper 0500/03
- 59 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade A in November 2024.
- 51 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade B in November 2024.
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade C in November 2024.
- 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade D in November 2024.
- 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade E in November 2024.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade F in November 2024.
- 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/03 was a grade G in November 2024.
Paper 0500/11
- 46 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade A in November 2024.
- 40 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade B in November 2024.
- 34 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade C in November 2024.
- 27 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade D in November 2024.
- 20 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade E in November 2024.
- 13 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade F in November 2024.
- 6 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/11 was a grade G in November 2024.
Paper 0500/12
- 54 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade A in November 2024.
- 47 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade B in November 2024.
- 39 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade C in November 2024.
- 31 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade D in November 2024.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade E in November 2024.
- 14 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade F in November 2024.
- 5 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/12 was a grade G in November 2024.
Paper 0500/13
- 51 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade A in November 2024.
- 45 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade B in November 2024.
- 38 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade C in November 2024.
- 29 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade D in November 2024.
- 21 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade E in November 2024.
- 13 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade F in November 2024.
- 5 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/13 was a grade G in November 2024.
Paper 0500/21
- 55 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade A in November 2024.
- 49 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade B in November 2024.
- 43 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade C in November 2024.
- 36 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade D in November 2024.
- 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade E in November 2024.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade F in November 2024.
- 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/21 was a grade G in November 2024.
Paper 0500/22
- 56 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade A in November 2024.
- 50 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade B in November 2024.
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade C in November 2024.
- 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade D in November 2024.
- 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade E in November 2024.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade F in November 2024.
- 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/22 was a grade G in November 2024.
Paper 0500/23
- 56 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade A in November 2024.
- 50 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade B in November 2024.
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade C in November 2024.
- 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade D in November 2024.
- 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade E in November 2024.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade F in November 2024.
- 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0500 paper 0500/23 was a grade G in November 2024.