Grade boundaries

Edexcel GCSE Combined Science 1SC0 grade boundaries November 2020

The least raw mark that reached each grade in November 2020, as Edexcel printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.

From Edexcel’s grade boundaries for November 2020: the board’s document.

Foundation tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 3601SC0/1BFout of 601SC0/1CFout of 601SC0/1PFout of 601SC0/2BFout of 601SC0/2CFout of 601SC0/2PFout of 60
5-5192303433322934
5-4169263029282530
4-4146232625242226
4-3124192221201822
3-3102151817161418
3-281111413121014
2-260811109711
2-139666666
1-118333333
Higher tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 3601SC0/1BHout of 601SC0/1CHout of 601SC0/1PHout of 601SC0/2BHout of 601SC0/2CHout of 601SC0/2PHout of 60
9-9260444343444343
9-8243414040414040
8-8226393838383838
8-7209373636353636
7-7193333232323232
7-6173292928282828
6-6154252624242424
6-5135212320202020
5-5116––––––
5-497151714141414
4-478141413121312
4-368131212111211

Marks for each grade

Foundation tier, in total

  • 192 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5-5 in November 2020.
  • 169 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 146 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 124 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.
  • 102 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3-3 in November 2020.
  • 81 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3-2 in November 2020.
  • 60 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2-2 in November 2020.
  • 39 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2-1 in November 2020.
  • 18 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1-1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 1SC0/1BF

  • 30 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 5-5 in November 2020.
  • 26 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 23 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 19 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.
  • 15 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 3-3 in November 2020.
  • 11 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 3-2 in November 2020.
  • 8 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 2-2 in November 2020.
  • 6 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 2-1 in November 2020.
  • 3 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1BF was a grade 1-1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 1SC0/1CF

  • 34 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 5-5 in November 2020.
  • 30 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 26 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 22 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.
  • 18 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 3-3 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 3-2 in November 2020.
  • 11 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 2-2 in November 2020.
  • 6 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 2-1 in November 2020.
  • 3 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1CF was a grade 1-1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 1SC0/1PF

  • 33 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 5-5 in November 2020.
  • 29 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 25 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 21 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.
  • 17 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 3-3 in November 2020.
  • 13 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 3-2 in November 2020.
  • 10 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 2-2 in November 2020.
  • 6 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 2-1 in November 2020.
  • 3 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/1PF was a grade 1-1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 1SC0/2BF

  • 32 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 5-5 in November 2020.
  • 28 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 24 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 20 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.
  • 16 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 3-3 in November 2020.
  • 12 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 3-2 in November 2020.
  • 9 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 2-2 in November 2020.
  • 6 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 2-1 in November 2020.
  • 3 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2BF was a grade 1-1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 1SC0/2CF

  • 29 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 5-5 in November 2020.
  • 25 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 22 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 18 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 3-3 in November 2020.
  • 10 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 3-2 in November 2020.
  • 7 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 2-2 in November 2020.
  • 6 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 2-1 in November 2020.
  • 3 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2CF was a grade 1-1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 1SC0/2PF

  • 34 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 5-5 in November 2020.
  • 30 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 26 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 22 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.
  • 18 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 3-3 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 3-2 in November 2020.
  • 11 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 2-2 in November 2020.
  • 6 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 2-1 in November 2020.
  • 3 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Foundation paper 1SC0/2PF was a grade 1-1 in November 2020.

Higher tier, in total

  • 260 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 9-9 in November 2020.
  • 243 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 9-8 in November 2020.
  • 226 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 8-8 in November 2020.
  • 209 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 8-7 in November 2020.
  • 193 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 7-7 in November 2020.
  • 173 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 7-6 in November 2020.
  • 154 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 6-6 in November 2020.
  • 135 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 6-5 in November 2020.
  • 116 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 5-5 in November 2020.
  • 97 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 78 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 68 out of 360 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher tier in total was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 1SC0/1BH

  • 44 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 9-9 in November 2020.
  • 41 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 9-8 in November 2020.
  • 39 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 8-8 in November 2020.
  • 37 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 8-7 in November 2020.
  • 33 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 7-7 in November 2020.
  • 29 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 7-6 in November 2020.
  • 25 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 6-6 in November 2020.
  • 21 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 6-5 in November 2020.
  • 15 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 13 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1BH was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 1SC0/1CH

  • 43 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 9-9 in November 2020.
  • 40 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 9-8 in November 2020.
  • 38 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 8-8 in November 2020.
  • 36 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 8-7 in November 2020.
  • 32 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 7-7 in November 2020.
  • 29 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 7-6 in November 2020.
  • 26 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 6-6 in November 2020.
  • 23 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 6-5 in November 2020.
  • 17 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 12 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1CH was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 1SC0/1PH

  • 43 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 9-9 in November 2020.
  • 40 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 9-8 in November 2020.
  • 38 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 8-8 in November 2020.
  • 36 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 8-7 in November 2020.
  • 32 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 7-7 in November 2020.
  • 28 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 7-6 in November 2020.
  • 24 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 6-6 in November 2020.
  • 20 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 6-5 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 13 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 12 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/1PH was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 1SC0/2BH

  • 44 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 9-9 in November 2020.
  • 41 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 9-8 in November 2020.
  • 38 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 8-8 in November 2020.
  • 35 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 8-7 in November 2020.
  • 32 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 7-7 in November 2020.
  • 28 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 7-6 in November 2020.
  • 24 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 6-6 in November 2020.
  • 20 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 6-5 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 12 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 11 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2BH was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 1SC0/2CH

  • 43 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 9-9 in November 2020.
  • 40 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 9-8 in November 2020.
  • 38 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 8-8 in November 2020.
  • 36 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 8-7 in November 2020.
  • 32 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 7-7 in November 2020.
  • 28 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 7-6 in November 2020.
  • 24 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 6-6 in November 2020.
  • 20 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 6-5 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 13 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 12 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2CH was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 1SC0/2PH

  • 43 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 9-9 in November 2020.
  • 40 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 9-8 in November 2020.
  • 38 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 8-8 in November 2020.
  • 36 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 8-7 in November 2020.
  • 32 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 7-7 in November 2020.
  • 28 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 7-6 in November 2020.
  • 24 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 6-6 in November 2020.
  • 20 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 6-5 in November 2020.
  • 14 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 5-4 in November 2020.
  • 12 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 4-4 in November 2020.
  • 11 out of 60 on Edexcel 1SC0 Higher paper 1SC0/2PH was a grade 4-3 in November 2020.