Grade boundaries
Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE (9–1) English - First Language 0990 grade boundaries November 2022
The least raw mark that reached each grade in November 2022, as Cambridge printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.
From Cambridge’s grade boundaries for November 2022: the board’s document.
| Grade | Whole subject (03, 12)out of 160 | Whole subject (12, 22)out of 160 | Whole subject (12, 83)out of 160 | Whole subject (12, 93)out of 160 | 0990/03out of 80 | 0990/12out of 80 | 0990/22out of 80 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 128 | 124 | 128 | 127 | 67 | 61 | 63 |
| 8 | 119 | 116 | 119 | 118 | 62 | 57 | 59 |
| 7 | 110 | 108 | 110 | 109 | 57 | 53 | 55 |
| 6 | 100 | 99 | 100 | 99 | 52 | 48 | 51 |
| 5 | 91 | 90 | 91 | 90 | 47 | 44 | 46 |
| 4 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 42 | 40 | 42 |
| 3 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 32 | 28 | 32 |
| 2 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 16 | 23 |
| 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 14 |
Marks for each grade
In total (03, 12)
- 128 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 9 in November 2022.
- 119 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 8 in November 2022.
- 110 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 7 in November 2022.
- 100 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 6 in November 2022.
- 91 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 5 in November 2022.
- 82 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 4 in November 2022.
- 60 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 3 in November 2022.
- 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 2 in November 2022.
- 18 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 1 in November 2022.
In total (12, 22)
- 124 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 9 in November 2022.
- 116 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 8 in November 2022.
- 108 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 7 in November 2022.
- 99 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 6 in November 2022.
- 90 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 5 in November 2022.
- 82 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 4 in November 2022.
- 60 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 3 in November 2022.
- 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 2 in November 2022.
- 18 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 1 in November 2022.
In total (12, 83)
- 128 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 9 in November 2022.
- 119 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 8 in November 2022.
- 110 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 7 in November 2022.
- 100 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 6 in November 2022.
- 91 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 5 in November 2022.
- 82 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 4 in November 2022.
- 60 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 3 in November 2022.
- 39 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 2 in November 2022.
- 18 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 1 in November 2022.
In total (12, 93)
- 127 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 9 in November 2022.
- 118 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 8 in November 2022.
- 109 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 7 in November 2022.
- 99 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 6 in November 2022.
- 90 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 5 in November 2022.
- 81 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 4 in November 2022.
- 59 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 3 in November 2022.
- 38 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 2 in November 2022.
- 17 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 1 in November 2022.
Paper 0990/03
- 67 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 9 in November 2022.
- 62 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 8 in November 2022.
- 57 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 7 in November 2022.
- 52 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 6 in November 2022.
- 47 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 5 in November 2022.
- 42 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 4 in November 2022.
- 32 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 3 in November 2022.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 2 in November 2022.
- 14 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 1 in November 2022.
Paper 0990/12
- 61 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 9 in November 2022.
- 57 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 8 in November 2022.
- 53 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 7 in November 2022.
- 48 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 6 in November 2022.
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 5 in November 2022.
- 40 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 4 in November 2022.
- 28 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 3 in November 2022.
- 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 2 in November 2022.
- 4 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 1 in November 2022.
Paper 0990/22
- 63 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 9 in November 2022.
- 59 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 8 in November 2022.
- 55 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 7 in November 2022.
- 51 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 6 in November 2022.
- 46 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 5 in November 2022.
- 42 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 4 in November 2022.
- 32 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 3 in November 2022.
- 23 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 2 in November 2022.
- 14 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 1 in November 2022.