IGCSE English as a Second Language Count In Speaking (0511) grade boundaries — June 2026

Cambridge IGCSE (CAIE) (0511). The official grade thresholds for the June 2026 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.

June 2026 at a glance

A A* in English as a Second Language Count In Speaking required 152/160 (95%) on extended · papers 11, 21, 31.
That A* threshold is unchanged from November 2025.
Across paper variants, the A* boundary ranged from 150 to 152 marks — variant choice mattered this session.
A grade C needed roughly 77% on extended · papers 11, 21, 31.

Extended · Papers 11, 21, 31

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	152	95%
A	144	90%
B	133	84%
C	123	77%
D	107	67%
E	92	58%
F	78	49%
G	63	40%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 11, 21, 81

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	152	95%
A	144	90%
B	133	84%
C	123	77%
D	107	67%
E	92	58%
F	78	49%
G	63	40%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 11, 21, 91

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	152	95%
A	144	90%
B	133	84%
C	123	77%
D	107	67%
E	92	58%
F	78	49%
G	63	40%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 12, 22, 32

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	151	95%
A	143	90%
B	130	82%
C	117	74%
D	103	65%
E	90	57%
F	76	48%
G	62	39%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 12, 22, 82

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	151	95%
A	143	90%
B	130	82%
C	117	74%
D	103	65%
E	90	57%
F	76	48%
G	62	39%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 12, 22, 92

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	151	95%
A	143	90%
B	130	82%
C	117	74%
D	103	65%
E	90	57%
F	76	48%
G	62	39%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 13, 23, 33

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	150	94%
A	141	89%
B	129	81%
C	118	74%
D	104	65%
E	90	57%
F	76	48%
G	62	39%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 13, 23, 83

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	150	94%
A	141	89%
B	129	81%
C	118	74%
D	104	65%
E	90	57%
F	76	48%
G	62	39%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 13, 23, 93

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	150	94%
A	141	89%
B	129	81%
C	118	74%
D	104	65%
E	90	57%
F	76	48%
G	62	39%

Maximum mark: 160.

Extended · Papers 50

Grade	Min mark	Min %
A*	82	92%
A	76	85%
B	66	74%
C	57	64%
D	49	55%
E	41	46%
F	33	37%
G	25	28%

Maximum mark: 90.

Calculate your English as a Second Language Count In Speaking grade →

Official source (PDF) →

Figures sourced from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.