IGCSE Business Studies (0450) grade boundaries — November 2024
Cambridge IGCSE (CAIE) (0450). The official grade thresholds for the November 2024 series — the minimum raw mark needed for each grade, by tier and paper combination. Pick the option matching the papers you sat.
Cambridge publishes these as grade threshold tables: "grade thresholds" and "grade boundaries" are two names for the same numbers.
November 2024 at a glance
- A A* in Business Studies required 77/90 (86%) on extended · papers 50.
- That A* threshold is unchanged from June 2024.
- A grade C needed roughly 54% on extended · papers 50.
Extended · Papers 50
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 77 | 86% |
| A | 67 | 75% |
| B | 57 | 64% |
| C | 48 | 54% |
| D | 40 | 45% |
| E | 33 | 37% |
| F | 24 | 27% |
| G | 15 | 17% |
Maximum mark: 90.
Extended · Papers 12, 21
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 101 | 64% |
| A | 83 | 52% |
| B | 65 | 41% |
| C | 48 | 30% |
| D | 40 | 25% |
| E | 32 | 20% |
| F | 24 | 15% |
| G | 16 | 10% |
Maximum mark: 160.
Extended · Papers 11, 21
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 102 | 64% |
| A | 83 | 52% |
| B | 64 | 40% |
| C | 46 | 29% |
| D | 39 | 25% |
| E | 32 | 20% |
| F | 24 | 15% |
| G | 16 | 10% |
Maximum mark: 160.
Extended · Papers 12, 22
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 102 | 64% |
| A | 85 | 54% |
| B | 68 | 43% |
| C | 52 | 33% |
| D | 43 | 27% |
| E | 35 | 22% |
| F | 27 | 17% |
| G | 19 | 12% |
Maximum mark: 160.
Extended · Papers 13, 23
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 102 | 64% |
| A | 83 | 52% |
| B | 64 | 40% |
| C | 45 | 29% |
| D | 37 | 24% |
| E | 30 | 19% |
| F | 24 | 15% |
| G | 18 | 12% |
Maximum mark: 160.
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Figures sourced from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.