Grade boundaries

Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Mathematics A 4MA1 grade boundaries November 2021

The least raw mark that reached each grade in November 2021, as Edexcel printed it, for the whole subject and each paper.

From Edexcel’s grade boundaries for November 2021: the board’s document.

Foundation tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 2004MA1/1Fout of 1004MA1/2Fout of 100
51165759
4874344
3643133
2422022
120911
Higher tier
GradeWhole subjectout of 2004MA1/1Hout of 1004MA1/2Hout of 100
91366769
81115456
7864244
6643133
5422022
4211011
31055

Marks for each grade

Foundation tier, in total

  • 116 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier in total was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 87 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier in total was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 64 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier in total was a grade 3 in November 2021.
  • 42 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier in total was a grade 2 in November 2021.
  • 20 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation tier in total was a grade 1 in November 2021.

Foundation tier, paper 4MA1/1F

  • 57 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 43 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 31 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 3 in November 2021.
  • 20 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 2 in November 2021.
  • 9 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/1F was a grade 1 in November 2021.

Foundation tier, paper 4MA1/2F

  • 59 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 44 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 33 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 3 in November 2021.
  • 22 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 2 in November 2021.
  • 11 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Foundation paper 4MA1/2F was a grade 1 in November 2021.

Higher tier, in total

  • 136 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier in total was a grade 9 in November 2021.
  • 111 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier in total was a grade 8 in November 2021.
  • 86 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier in total was a grade 7 in November 2021.
  • 64 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier in total was a grade 6 in November 2021.
  • 42 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier in total was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 21 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier in total was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 10 out of 200 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher tier in total was a grade 3 in November 2021.

Higher tier, paper 4MA1/1H

  • 67 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 9 in November 2021.
  • 54 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 8 in November 2021.
  • 42 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 7 in November 2021.
  • 31 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 6 in November 2021.
  • 20 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 10 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 5 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/1H was a grade 3 in November 2021.

Higher tier, paper 4MA1/2H

  • 69 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 9 in November 2021.
  • 56 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 8 in November 2021.
  • 44 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 7 in November 2021.
  • 33 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 6 in November 2021.
  • 22 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 5 in November 2021.
  • 11 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 4 in November 2021.
  • 5 out of 100 on Edexcel 4MA1 Higher paper 4MA1/2H was a grade 3 in November 2021.