Grade boundaries

Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE (9–1) Physics 0972 grade boundaries June 2023

The least raw mark that reached each grade in June 2023, as Cambridge printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.

From Cambridge’s grade boundaries for June 2023: the board’s document.

Grade0972/51out of 400972/61out of 400972/62out of 40
9343235
8302932
7252630
6232427
5212124
4191822
3161418
2141113
11178
Core tier
GradeWhole subject (11, 31, 51)out of 200Whole subject (11, 31, 61)out of 200Whole subject (12, 32, 62)out of 2000972/11out of 400972/12out of 400972/31out of 800972/32out of 80
5124124112––––
411411310625224641
395938521183832
276736518142825
157534515111916
Extended tier
GradeWhole subject (21, 41, 51)out of 200Whole subject (21, 41, 61)out of 200Whole subject (22, 42, 62)out of 2000972/21out of 400972/22out of 400972/41out of 800972/42out of 80
913813615331334655
812212113927294151
710610712523263745
6919210721232936
577779019202229
463627317171520
354525915151215
246434513131010
1383432121275

Marks for each grade

Paper 0972/51

  • 34 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 30 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 25 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 16 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/51 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Paper 0972/61

  • 32 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 29 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 26 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 24 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 7 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/61 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Paper 0972/62

  • 35 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 32 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 30 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 24 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 22 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 8 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 paper 0972/62 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

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

  • 124 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 114 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 95 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 76 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 57 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 51) in total was a grade 1 in June 2023.

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

  • 124 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 113 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 93 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 73 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 53 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (11, 31, 61) in total was a grade 1 in June 2023.

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

  • 112 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 106 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 85 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 65 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 45 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Core tier (12, 32, 62) in total was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Core tier, paper 0972/11

  • 25 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/11 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/11 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/11 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/11 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Core tier, paper 0972/12

  • 22 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/12 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 18 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/12 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 14 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/12 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 11 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/12 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Core tier, paper 0972/31

  • 46 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/31 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 38 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/31 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 28 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/31 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 19 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/31 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Core tier, paper 0972/32

  • 41 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/32 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 32 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/32 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 25 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/32 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Core paper 0972/32 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

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

  • 138 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 122 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 106 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 91 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 77 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 63 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 54 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 46 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 38 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 51) in total was a grade 1 in June 2023.

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

  • 136 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 121 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 107 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 92 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 77 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 62 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 52 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 43 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 34 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (21, 41, 61) in total was a grade 1 in June 2023.

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

  • 153 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 139 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 125 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 107 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 90 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 73 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 59 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 45 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 32 out of 200 on Cambridge 0972 Extended tier (22, 42, 62) in total was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Extended tier, paper 0972/21

  • 31 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 27 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 21 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 19 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 17 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/21 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Extended tier, paper 0972/22

  • 33 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 29 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 26 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 23 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 20 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 17 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 15 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 13 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 12 out of 40 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/22 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Extended tier, paper 0972/41

  • 46 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 41 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 37 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 29 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 22 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 15 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 12 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 10 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 7 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/41 was a grade 1 in June 2023.

Extended tier, paper 0972/42

  • 55 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 9 in June 2023.
  • 51 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 8 in June 2023.
  • 45 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 7 in June 2023.
  • 36 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 6 in June 2023.
  • 29 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 5 in June 2023.
  • 20 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 4 in June 2023.
  • 15 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 3 in June 2023.
  • 10 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 2 in June 2023.
  • 5 out of 80 on Cambridge 0972 Extended paper 0972/42 was a grade 1 in June 2023.