{"id":10701,"date":"2025-10-07T13:46:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T13:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.21kschool.com\/ke\/blog\/igcse-grade-boundaries\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T08:32:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T08:32:37","slug":"igcse-grade-boundaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.21kschool.com\/ke\/blog\/igcse-grade-boundaries\/","title":{"rendered":"IGCSE Grade Boundaries – Guide for Parents & Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Students who are preparing for the IGCSE exam<\/strong> or parents who are looking forward to enrolling their kids in the IGCSE board<\/a>\r\n raises a lot of questions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Questions like how marks are converted into grades<\/a>\r\n or IGCSE grade boundaries are set for students? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Understanding IGCSE<\/strong><\/a>\r\n grade boundaries help learners to gain desired goals, motivate them to put extra efforts, and self awareness. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, you will understand a detailed scenario of IGCSE grade boundaries<\/strong> especially designed for students. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Go through to know what IGCSE grade boundaries are, where to find the official details, up-to-date tables for Cambridge and Edexcel<\/strong><\/a>\r\n IGCSEs. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Are IGCSE Grade Boundaries?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

IGCSE grade boundaries<\/strong> are also popular as grade thresholds<\/strong>, are the minimum raw marks a student needs to achieve a specific grade in an exam<\/strong><\/a>\r\n. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grades includes A*, A, B, C, etc. or 9 to 1 for reformed specifications<\/strong>. However, the boundaries vary from subject to paper, and session. Also explore the IGCSE grading system<\/strong><\/a>\r\n. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

IGCSE grade boundaries<\/strong> are generally set based on the difficulty of specific paper or candidate’s overall performance. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore about igcse curriculum<\/a>\r\n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current IGCSE Grade Boundaries [2024-2025]<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here’s a few representative examples of the most recent grade boundaries:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S no.<\/strong><\/td>Board \/ Subject<\/strong><\/td>Exam Series<\/td>Maximum Marks <\/td>Thresholds for Grades 9 to 3<\/td><\/tr>
1.<\/strong><\/td>Edexcel IGCSE (Maths A, Higher Tier, 2025 June)<\/strong><\/td>2025 June<\/td>200<\/td>9 = 172, 8 = 144, 7 = 117, 6 = 92, 5 = 68, 4 = 44, 3 = 32.<\/td><\/tr>
2.<\/strong><\/td>Edexcel IGCSE (Maths A, Higher Tier, 2024 Nov)<\/strong><\/td>2024 November <\/td>200<\/td>9 = 163, 8 = 136, 7 = 110, 6 = 88, 5 = 67, 4 = 46, 3 = 35.<\/td><\/tr>
3.<\/strong><\/td>Cambridge IGCSE First Language English (Syllabus 0500), June 2024<\/strong><\/td>June 2024<\/td>varies by components<\/td>Component 03 (max 80): A = 59, B = 51, C = 44, etc.Option (combination of components): A = 121, B = 106, C = 91, D = 77, E = 65, F = 53, G = 41 etc.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

1. Cambridge IGCSE Grade Boundaries<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n