IGCSE English (First Language) (0500)
Cambridge IGCSE (CAIE). Estimate your grade, check grade boundaries by exam session, and see the percentage needed for each grade.
English (First Language) grade calculator
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Estimated grade
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| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
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Pick the tier and paper variant you sat. Boundaries differ between Core and Extended and between paper variants (exam zones), so choose the option that matches your papers. Spot a wrong number? Report it.
Percentage needed for each grade
June 2026 · Extended · Papers 03, 11 · max 160.
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 121 | 76% |
| A | 107 | 67% |
| B | 93 | 59% |
| C | 79 | 50% |
| D | 66 | 42% |
| E | 53 | 34% |
| F | 41 | 26% |
| G | 29 | 19% |
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English (First Language) grade boundaries by session
- English (First Language) grade boundaries — June 2026 · 14 options
- English (First Language) grade boundaries — March 2026 · 5 options
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- English (First Language) grade boundaries — June 2025 · 17 options
- English (First Language) grade boundaries — March 2025 · 3 options
- English (First Language) grade boundaries — November 2024 · 21 options
- English (First Language) grade boundaries — June 2024 · 14 options
- English (First Language) grade boundaries — March 2024 · 4 options