IGCSE Literature in English (9-1) 0992 grade boundaries — June 2026
Cambridge IGCSE (CAIE) (0992). 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 9 in Literature in English (9-1) required 77/100 (77%) on papers 05, 12, 32.
- Across paper variants, the 9 boundary ranged from 72 to 77 marks — variant choice mattered this session.
- A grade 4 needed roughly 43% on papers 05, 12, 32.
Papers 05, 12, 32
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 77 | 77% |
| 8 | 71 | 71% |
| 7 | 65 | 65% |
| 6 | 57 | 57% |
| 5 | 50 | 50% |
| 4 | 43 | 43% |
| 3 | 34 | 34% |
| 2 | 25 | 25% |
| 1 | 17 | 17% |
Maximum mark: 100.
Papers 12, 22
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 72 | 72% |
| 8 | 65 | 65% |
| 7 | 59 | 59% |
| 6 | 52 | 52% |
| 5 | 45 | 45% |
| 4 | 39 | 39% |
| 3 | 32 | 32% |
| 2 | 26 | 26% |
| 1 | 20 | 20% |
Maximum mark: 100.
Papers 12, 32, 42
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 75 | 75% |
| 8 | 68 | 68% |
| 7 | 62 | 62% |
| 6 | 54 | 54% |
| 5 | 47 | 47% |
| 4 | 40 | 40% |
| 3 | 33 | 33% |
| 2 | 26 | 26% |
| 1 | 20 | 20% |
Maximum mark: 100.
Papers 12, 32, 85
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 77 | 77% |
| 8 | 71 | 71% |
| 7 | 65 | 65% |
| 6 | 57 | 57% |
| 5 | 50 | 50% |
| 4 | 43 | 43% |
| 3 | 34 | 34% |
| 2 | 25 | 25% |
| 1 | 17 | 17% |
Maximum mark: 100.
Papers 50
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 84 | 94% |
| 8 | 79 | 88% |
| 7 | 75 | 84% |
| 6 | 69 | 77% |
| 5 | 63 | 70% |
| 4 | 57 | 64% |
| 3 | 46 | 52% |
| 2 | 35 | 39% |
| 1 | 24 | 27% |
Maximum mark: 90.
Calculate your Literature in English (9-1) grade →
Figures sourced from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.