Grade boundaries

Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE Science - Combined 0653 grade boundaries June 2022

The least raw mark that reached each grade in June 2022, as Cambridge printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.

From Cambridge’s grade boundaries for June 2022: the board’s document.

GradeWhole subjectout of 900653/50out of 900653/51out of 400653/52out of 400653/61out of 400653/62out of 400653/63out of 40
A*76––––––
A67672728272827
B58582525252524
C49492120212021
D40401918191818
E31311515151515
F22221312131213
G131311911911
Core tier
GradeWhole subject (11, 31, 51)out of 200Whole subject (11, 31, 61)out of 200Whole subject (12, 32, 52)out of 200Whole subject (12, 32, 62)out of 200Whole subject (13, 33, 63)out of 2000653/11out of 400653/12out of 400653/13out of 400653/31out of 800653/32out of 800653/33out of 80
C8888888888192019313031
D7575767675171917252425
E6363646463151715201920
F5151525251131513151415
G393940403911131110910
Extended tier
GradeWhole subject (21, 41, 51)out of 200Whole subject (21, 41, 61)out of 200Whole subject (22, 42, 52)out of 200Whole subject (22, 42, 62)out of 200Whole subject (23, 43, 63)out of 2000653/21out of 400653/22out of 400653/23out of 400653/41out of 800653/42out of 800653/43out of 80
A*138138134134141––––––
A116116114114119252427414041
B9494949497212124303030
C7373747476181921202019
D6363636366161718161617
E5353535357151516121214
F44444343481313159910
G3535333339111114666

Marks for each grade

In total

  • 76 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 in total was a grade A* in June 2022.
  • 67 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 in total was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 58 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 in total was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 49 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 40 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 31 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 22 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Paper 0653/50

  • 67 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/50 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 58 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/50 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 49 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/50 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 40 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/50 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 31 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/50 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 22 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/50 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 90 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/50 was a grade G in June 2022.

Paper 0653/51

  • 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/51 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 25 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/51 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/51 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/51 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/51 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/51 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/51 was a grade G in June 2022.

Paper 0653/52

  • 28 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/52 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 25 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/52 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 20 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/52 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/52 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/52 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/52 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 9 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/52 was a grade G in June 2022.

Paper 0653/61

  • 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/61 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 25 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/61 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/61 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/61 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/61 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/61 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/61 was a grade G in June 2022.

Paper 0653/62

  • 28 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/62 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 25 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/62 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 20 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/62 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/62 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/62 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/62 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 9 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/62 was a grade G in June 2022.

Paper 0653/63

  • 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/63 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 24 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/63 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/63 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/63 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/63 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/63 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 paper 0653/63 was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, in total (11, 31, 51)

  • 88 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 63 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 51 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 39 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, in total (11, 31, 61)

  • 88 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 63 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 51 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 39 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, in total (12, 32, 52)

  • 88 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 52) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 76 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 52) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 64 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 52) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 52 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 52) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 40 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 52) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, in total (12, 32, 62)

  • 88 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 76 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 64 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 52 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 40 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, in total (13, 33, 63)

  • 88 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (13, 33, 63) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 75 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (13, 33, 63) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 63 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (13, 33, 63) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 51 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (13, 33, 63) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 39 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Core tier (13, 33, 63) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, paper 0653/11

  • 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/11 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 17 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/11 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/11 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/11 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/11 was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, paper 0653/12

  • 20 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/12 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/12 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 17 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/12 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/12 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/12 was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, paper 0653/13

  • 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/13 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 17 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/13 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/13 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/13 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/13 was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, paper 0653/31

  • 31 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/31 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 25 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/31 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 20 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/31 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/31 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 10 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/31 was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, paper 0653/32

  • 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/32 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 24 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/32 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 19 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/32 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 14 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/32 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 9 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/32 was a grade G in June 2022.

Core tier, paper 0653/33

  • 31 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/33 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 25 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/33 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 20 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/33 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/33 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 10 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Core paper 0653/33 was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, in total (21, 41, 51)

  • 138 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade A* in June 2022.
  • 116 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 94 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 73 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 63 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 53 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 44 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 35 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, in total (21, 41, 61)

  • 138 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade A* in June 2022.
  • 116 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 94 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 73 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 63 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 53 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 44 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 35 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, in total (22, 42, 52)

  • 134 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade A* in June 2022.
  • 114 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 94 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 74 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 63 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 53 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 43 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 33 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 52) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, in total (22, 42, 62)

  • 134 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade A* in June 2022.
  • 114 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 94 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 74 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 63 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 53 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 43 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 33 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, in total (23, 43, 63)

  • 141 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (23, 43, 63) in total was a grade A* in June 2022.
  • 119 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (23, 43, 63) in total was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 97 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (23, 43, 63) in total was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 76 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (23, 43, 63) in total was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 66 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (23, 43, 63) in total was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 57 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (23, 43, 63) in total was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 48 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (23, 43, 63) in total was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 39 out of 200 on Cambridge 0653 Extended tier (23, 43, 63) in total was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, paper 0653/21

  • 25 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/21 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/21 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/21 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/21 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/21 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/21 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/21 was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, paper 0653/22

  • 24 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/22 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/22 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/22 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 17 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/22 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/22 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/22 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/22 was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, paper 0653/23

  • 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/23 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 24 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/23 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/23 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/23 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/23 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/23 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/23 was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, paper 0653/41

  • 41 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/41 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/41 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 20 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/41 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/41 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 12 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/41 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 9 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/41 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 6 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/41 was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, paper 0653/42

  • 40 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/42 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/42 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 20 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/42 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/42 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 12 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/42 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 9 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/42 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 6 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/42 was a grade G in June 2022.

Extended tier, paper 0653/43

  • 41 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/43 was a grade A in June 2022.
  • 30 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/43 was a grade B in June 2022.
  • 19 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/43 was a grade C in June 2022.
  • 17 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/43 was a grade D in June 2022.
  • 14 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/43 was a grade E in June 2022.
  • 10 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/43 was a grade F in June 2022.
  • 6 out of 80 on Cambridge 0653 Extended paper 0653/43 was a grade G in June 2022.