Grade boundaries
Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE Physical Science 0652 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 | 0652/51out of 40 | 0652/61out of 40 | 0652/62out of 40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| B | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| C | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| D | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| E | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| F | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| G | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Grade | Whole subject (11, 31, 51)out of 200 | Whole subject (11, 31, 61)out of 200 | Whole subject (12, 32, 62)out of 200 | 0652/11out of 40 | 0652/12out of 40 | 0652/31out of 80 | 0652/32out of 80 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 104 | 104 | 104 | 20 | 20 | 45 | 45 |
| D | 88 | 89 | 89 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 37 |
| E | 73 | 74 | 74 | 16 | 16 | 29 | 29 |
| F | 59 | 60 | 60 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 |
| G | 45 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 |
| Grade | Whole subject (21, 41, 51)out of 200 | Whole subject (21, 41, 61)out of 200 | Whole subject (22, 42, 52)out of 200 | Whole subject (22, 42, 62)out of 200 | 0652/21out of 40 | 0652/22out of 40 | 0652/41out of 80 | 0652/42out of 80 | 0652/52out of 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A* | 147 | 149 | 147 | 149 | – | – | – | – | – |
| A | 123 | 124 | 123 | 124 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 44 | 27 |
| B | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 23 |
| C | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 18 |
| D | 64 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 15 |
| E | 54 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| F | 45 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| G | 36 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Marks for each grade
Paper 0652/51
- 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/51 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/51 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/51 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/51 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/51 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 10 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/51 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 8 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/51 was a grade G in November 2023.
Paper 0652/61
- 28 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/61 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/61 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/61 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/61 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/61 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/61 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 9 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/61 was a grade G in November 2023.
Paper 0652/62
- 28 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/62 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/62 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/62 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/62 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/62 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/62 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 9 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 paper 0652/62 was a grade G in November 2023.
Core tier, in total (11, 31, 51)
- 104 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 88 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 73 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
- 59 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
- 45 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade G in November 2023.
Core tier, in total (11, 31, 61)
- 104 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 89 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 74 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
- 60 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
- 46 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade G in November 2023.
Core tier, in total (12, 32, 62)
- 104 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 89 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 74 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
- 60 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
- 46 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade G in November 2023.
Core tier, paper 0652/11
- 20 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/11 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/11 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/11 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/11 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/11 was a grade G in November 2023.
Core tier, paper 0652/12
- 20 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/12 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/12 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/12 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/12 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/12 was a grade G in November 2023.
Core tier, paper 0652/31
- 45 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/31 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/31 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 29 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/31 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 22 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/31 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 15 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/31 was a grade G in November 2023.
Core tier, paper 0652/32
- 45 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/32 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/32 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 29 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/32 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 22 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/32 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 15 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Core paper 0652/32 was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, in total (21, 41, 51)
- 147 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 123 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 99 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 64 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 54 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
- 45 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
- 36 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, in total (21, 41, 61)
- 149 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 124 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 99 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 65 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 55 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
- 46 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
- 37 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, in total (22, 42, 52)
- 147 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 123 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 99 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 64 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 54 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
- 45 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
- 36 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, in total (22, 42, 62)
- 149 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade A* in November 2023.
- 124 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade A in November 2023.
- 99 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade B in November 2023.
- 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade C in November 2023.
- 65 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade D in November 2023.
- 55 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade E in November 2023.
- 46 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade F in November 2023.
- 37 out of 200 on Cambridge 0652 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, paper 0652/21
- 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/21 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/21 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/21 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 17 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/21 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/21 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/21 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/21 was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, paper 0652/22
- 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/22 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/22 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/22 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 17 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/22 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/22 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/22 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/22 was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, paper 0652/41
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/41 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 33 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/41 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/41 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 19 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/41 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 15 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/41 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 12 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/41 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 9 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/41 was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, paper 0652/42
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/42 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 33 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/42 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/42 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 19 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/42 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 15 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/42 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 12 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/42 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 9 out of 80 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/42 was a grade G in November 2023.
Extended tier, paper 0652/52
- 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/52 was a grade A in November 2023.
- 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/52 was a grade B in November 2023.
- 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/52 was a grade C in November 2023.
- 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/52 was a grade D in November 2023.
- 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/52 was a grade E in November 2023.
- 10 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/52 was a grade F in November 2023.
- 8 out of 40 on Cambridge 0652 Extended paper 0652/52 was a grade G in November 2023.