Grade boundaries
Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE (9–1) English - First Language 0990 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, 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 | 131 | 126 | 131 | 131 | 69 | 62 | 64 |
| 8 | 122 | 118 | 122 | 122 | 64 | 58 | 60 |
| 7 | 113 | 110 | 113 | 113 | 59 | 54 | 56 |
| 6 | 103 | 101 | 103 | 103 | 54 | 49 | 52 |
| 5 | 93 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 49 | 44 | 48 |
| 4 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 44 | 39 | 44 |
| 3 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 34 | 28 | 34 |
| 2 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 25 |
| 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 16 |
Marks for each grade
In total (03, 12)
- 131 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 9 in November 2024.
- 122 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 8 in November 2024.
- 113 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 7 in November 2024.
- 103 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 6 in November 2024.
- 93 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 5 in November 2024.
- 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 4 in November 2024.
- 62 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 3 in November 2024.
- 41 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 2 in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (03, 12) in total was a grade 1 in November 2024.
In total (12, 22)
- 126 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 9 in November 2024.
- 118 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 8 in November 2024.
- 110 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 7 in November 2024.
- 101 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 6 in November 2024.
- 92 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 5 in November 2024.
- 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 4 in November 2024.
- 62 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 3 in November 2024.
- 41 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 2 in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 22) in total was a grade 1 in November 2024.
In total (12, 83)
- 131 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 9 in November 2024.
- 122 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 8 in November 2024.
- 113 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 7 in November 2024.
- 103 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 6 in November 2024.
- 93 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 5 in November 2024.
- 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 4 in November 2024.
- 62 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 3 in November 2024.
- 41 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 2 in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 83) in total was a grade 1 in November 2024.
In total (12, 93)
- 131 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 9 in November 2024.
- 122 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 8 in November 2024.
- 113 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 7 in November 2024.
- 103 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 6 in November 2024.
- 93 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 5 in November 2024.
- 83 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 4 in November 2024.
- 62 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 3 in November 2024.
- 41 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 2 in November 2024.
- 21 out of 160 on Cambridge 0990 (12, 93) in total was a grade 1 in November 2024.
Paper 0990/03
- 69 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 9 in November 2024.
- 64 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 8 in November 2024.
- 59 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 7 in November 2024.
- 54 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 6 in November 2024.
- 49 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 5 in November 2024.
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 4 in November 2024.
- 34 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 3 in November 2024.
- 25 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 2 in November 2024.
- 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/03 was a grade 1 in November 2024.
Paper 0990/12
- 62 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 9 in November 2024.
- 58 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 8 in November 2024.
- 54 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 7 in November 2024.
- 49 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 6 in November 2024.
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 5 in November 2024.
- 39 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 4 in November 2024.
- 28 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 3 in November 2024.
- 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 2 in November 2024.
- 5 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/12 was a grade 1 in November 2024.
Paper 0990/22
- 64 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 9 in November 2024.
- 60 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 8 in November 2024.
- 56 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 7 in November 2024.
- 52 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 6 in November 2024.
- 48 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 5 in November 2024.
- 44 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 4 in November 2024.
- 34 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 3 in November 2024.
- 25 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 2 in November 2024.
- 16 out of 80 on Cambridge 0990 paper 0990/22 was a grade 1 in November 2024.