Grade boundaries

Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Mathematics A 4MA1 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
Grade	Whole subject (1F 2F)out of 200	Whole subject (1FR 2FR)out of 200	4MA1/1Fout of 100	4MA1/1FRout of 100	4MA1/2Fout of 100	4MA1/2FRout of 100
5	118	118	58	60	60	58
4	93	93	47	47	46	46
3	68	68	34	34	34	34
2	44	44	22	22	22	22
1	20	20	10	10	10	10

Higher tier
Grade	Whole subject (1H 2H)out of 200	Whole subject (1HR 2HR)out of 200	4MA1/1Hout of 100	4MA1/1HRout of 100	4MA1/2Hout of 100	4MA1/2HRout of 100
9	141	152	71	77	70	75
8	116	121	58	61	57	60
7	91	91	46	46	45	45
6	68	67	34	34	34	33
5	46	43	23	22	23	21
4	24	20	12	10	12	10
3	13	8	6	4	6	4

Marks for each grade

Foundation tier, in total (1F 2F)

118 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1F 2F) in total was a grade 5 in November 2020.
93 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1F 2F) in total was a grade 4 in November 2020.
68 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1F 2F) in total was a grade 3 in November 2020.
44 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1F 2F) in total was a grade 2 in November 2020.
20 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1F 2F) in total was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, in total (1FR 2FR)

118 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1FR 2FR) in total was a grade 5 in November 2020.
93 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1FR 2FR) in total was a grade 4 in November 2020.
68 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1FR 2FR) in total was a grade 3 in November 2020.
44 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1FR 2FR) in total was a grade 2 in November 2020.
20 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier (1FR 2FR) in total was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 4MA1/1F

58 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 5 in November 2020.
47 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 4 in November 2020.
34 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 3 in November 2020.
22 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 2 in November 2020.
10 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 4MA1/1FR

60 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1FR was a grade 5 in November 2020.
47 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1FR was a grade 4 in November 2020.
34 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1FR was a grade 3 in November 2020.
22 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1FR was a grade 2 in November 2020.
10 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1FR was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 4MA1/2F

60 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 5 in November 2020.
46 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 4 in November 2020.
34 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 3 in November 2020.
22 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 2 in November 2020.
10 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Foundation tier, paper 4MA1/2FR

58 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2FR was a grade 5 in November 2020.
46 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2FR was a grade 4 in November 2020.
34 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2FR was a grade 3 in November 2020.
22 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2FR was a grade 2 in November 2020.
10 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2FR was a grade 1 in November 2020.

Higher tier, in total (1H 2H)

141 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1H 2H) in total was a grade 9 in November 2020.
116 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1H 2H) in total was a grade 8 in November 2020.
91 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1H 2H) in total was a grade 7 in November 2020.
68 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1H 2H) in total was a grade 6 in November 2020.
46 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1H 2H) in total was a grade 5 in November 2020.
24 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1H 2H) in total was a grade 4 in November 2020.
13 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1H 2H) in total was a grade 3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, in total (1HR 2HR)

152 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1HR 2HR) in total was a grade 9 in November 2020.
121 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1HR 2HR) in total was a grade 8 in November 2020.
91 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1HR 2HR) in total was a grade 7 in November 2020.
67 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1HR 2HR) in total was a grade 6 in November 2020.
43 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1HR 2HR) in total was a grade 5 in November 2020.
20 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1HR 2HR) in total was a grade 4 in November 2020.
8 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier (1HR 2HR) in total was a grade 3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 4MA1/1H

71 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 9 in November 2020.
58 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 8 in November 2020.
46 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 7 in November 2020.
34 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 6 in November 2020.
23 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 5 in November 2020.
12 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 4 in November 2020.
6 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 4MA1/1HR

77 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1HR was a grade 9 in November 2020.
61 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1HR was a grade 8 in November 2020.
46 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1HR was a grade 7 in November 2020.
34 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1HR was a grade 6 in November 2020.
22 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1HR was a grade 5 in November 2020.
10 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1HR was a grade 4 in November 2020.
4 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1HR was a grade 3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 4MA1/2H

70 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 9 in November 2020.
57 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 8 in November 2020.
45 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 7 in November 2020.
34 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 6 in November 2020.
23 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 5 in November 2020.
12 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 4 in November 2020.
6 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 3 in November 2020.

Higher tier, paper 4MA1/2HR

75 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2HR was a grade 9 in November 2020.
60 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2HR was a grade 8 in November 2020.
45 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2HR was a grade 7 in November 2020.
33 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2HR was a grade 6 in November 2020.
21 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2HR was a grade 5 in November 2020.
10 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2HR was a grade 4 in November 2020.
4 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2HR was a grade 3 in November 2020.

Grade	Whole subject (1F 2F)out of 200	Whole subject (1FR 2FR)out of 200	4MA1/1Fout of 100	4MA1/1FRout of 100	4MA1/2Fout of 100	4MA1/2FRout of 100
5	118	118	58	60	60	58
4	93	93	47	47	46	46
3	68	68	34	34	34	34
2	44	44	22	22	22	22
1	20	20	10	10	10	10

Grade	Whole subject (1H 2H)out of 200	Whole subject (1HR 2HR)out of 200	4MA1/1Hout of 100	4MA1/1HRout of 100	4MA1/2Hout of 100	4MA1/2HRout of 100
9	141	152	71	77	70	75
8	116	121	58	61	57	60
7	91	91	46	46	45	45
6	68	67	34	34	34	33
5	46	43	23	22	23	21
4	24	20	12	10	12	10
3	13	8	6	4	6	4

Grade	Whole subject (1F 2F)out of 200	Whole subject (1FR 2FR)out of 200	4MA1/1Fout of 100	4MA1/1FRout of 100	4MA1/2Fout of 100	4MA1/2FRout of 100
5	118	118	58	60	60	58
4	93	93	47	47	46	46
3	68	68	34	34	34	34
2	44	44	22	22	22	22
1	20	20	10	10	10	10

Grade	Whole subject (1H 2H)out of 200	Whole subject (1HR 2HR)out of 200	4MA1/1Hout of 100	4MA1/1HRout of 100	4MA1/2Hout of 100	4MA1/2HRout of 100
9	141	152	71	77	70	75
8	116	121	58	61	57	60
7	91	91	46	46	45	45
6	68	67	34	34	34	33
5	46	43	23	22	23	21
4	24	20	12	10	12	10
3	13	8	6	4	6	4

Grade	Whole subject (1F 2F)out of 200	Whole subject (1FR 2FR)out of 200	4MA1/1Fout of 100	4MA1/1FRout of 100	4MA1/2Fout of 100	4MA1/2FRout of 100
5	118	118	58	60	60	58
4	93	93	47	47	46	46
3	68	68	34	34	34	34
2	44	44	22	22	22	22
1	20	20	10	10	10	10

Grade	Whole subject (1H 2H)out of 200	Whole subject (1HR 2HR)out of 200	4MA1/1Hout of 100	4MA1/1HRout of 100	4MA1/2Hout of 100	4MA1/2HRout of 100
9	141	152	71	77	70	75
8	116	121	58	61	57	60
7	91	91	46	46	45	45
6	68	67	34	34	34	33
5	46	43	23	22	23	21
4	24	20	12	10	12	10
3	13	8	6	4	6	4